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Tumbler Ridge shooting victim undergoing fourth surgery to repair fractured skull
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Tumbler Ridge shooting victim undergoing fourth surgery to repair fractured skull

The 12-year-old girl seriously injured in the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is undergoing a fourth surgery,...

David Chen · March 21, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Kraft Hockeyville Reveals Taber, AB and Tumbler Ridge, BC as Top Two Finalists in 20th Anniversary Year
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Kraft Hockeyville Reveals Taber, AB and Tumbler Ridge, BC as Top Two Finalists in 20th Anniversary Year

TORONTO — Kraft Heinz, in partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL®) and the National Hockey League...

David Chen · March 21, 2026 at 5:26 PM
An Edmonton-born man has spent the last four months in a U.S. ICE detention centre. He now faces deportation
Alberta

An Edmonton-born man has spent the last four months in a U.S. ICE detention centre. He now faces deportation

"It's been a challenge, not just for myself, but everyone involved. For my family, it's been one of the most difficult...

WestNet News Staff · March 21, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Survival of the fittest trend on Oilers continues, as goalie again pushed to side
Alberta

Survival of the fittest trend on Oilers continues, as goalie again pushed to side

This in from Tony Brar of Edmonton Oilers TV, news that Connor Ingram will start in net tonight against the Lightning...

Chad Twair · March 21, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Canada Revenue Agency Confirms Major Tax Credit Changes for 2026: What Every Canadian Needs to Know BREAKING
Canada

Canada Revenue Agency Confirms Major Tax Credit Changes for 2026: What Every Canadian Needs to Know

The Canada Revenue Agency has confirmed sweeping changes to tax credits for the 2026 filing season. From an expanded...

David Chen · March 21, 2026 at 2:15 PM
From Calgary to Minneapolis: How WestNet Humanitarian Services Built a Cross-Border Lifeline That Started With a Box of Masks FEATURED
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From Calgary to Minneapolis: How WestNet Humanitarian Services Built a Cross-Border Lifeline That Started With a Box of Masks

When COVID-19 collapsed supply chains in 2020, WestNet Humanitarian Services drove PPE across the border into...

Jennifer Blackwood · March 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Ontario Budget Delivers Major Tax Relief for New Home Buyers Worth Up to $130,000
Business

Ontario Budget Delivers Major Tax Relief for New Home Buyers Worth Up to $130,000

Ontario eliminates provincial HST on new homes up to $1M, creating $130,000 savings when combined with federal tax...

David Chen · March 20, 2026 at 10:45 PM
BC Modular Housing Project Delivers 40 Affordable Rental Units in Record Time
Business

BC Modular Housing Project Delivers 40 Affordable Rental Units in Record Time

Prince Rupert's new 40-unit Estrella development uses modular construction to deliver affordable rental housing faster...

WestNet News Staff · March 20, 2026 at 10:45 PM
Alberta Passes Bill to Break Down Trade Barriers Between Provinces
Local

Alberta Passes Bill to Break Down Trade Barriers Between Provinces

Alberta introduces Bill 21 to reduce interprovincial trade barriers, helping businesses sell across Canada with...

Chad Twair · March 20, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Alberta's New Electoral Map Increases Legislature by Two Seats to 89 MLAs
Alberta

Alberta's New Electoral Map Increases Legislature by Two Seats to 89 MLAs

Alberta's new electoral map adds two seats to reach 89 MLAs, with Calgary and Edmonton gaining representation while...

WestNet News Staff · March 20, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Municipal Leaders Confront Premier Smith Over Frozen Community Support Funding
Alberta

Municipal Leaders Confront Premier Smith Over Frozen Community Support Funding

Alberta mayors challenged Premier Smith over frozen FCSS funding and infrastructure needs during a heated Edmonton...

Chad Twair · March 20, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Calgary residents question property tax math as water infrastructure concerns mount
Local

Calgary residents question property tax math as water infrastructure concerns mount

Calgary residents are questioning property tax calculations and expressing frustration over ongoing water...

Chad Twair · March 20, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Edmonton Drug Bust Nets $800K in Methamphetamine, Firearms After Multi-Province Investigation
Alberta

Edmonton Drug Bust Nets $800K in Methamphetamine, Firearms After Multi-Province Investigation

Two Edmonton men face 24 charges after ALERT seized $800,000 in methamphetamine, firearms and counterfeit cash in...

WestNet News Staff · March 20, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Edmonton Defence Companies Land $6.5 Million Federal Investment to Boost Canadian Security
Technology

Edmonton Defence Companies Land $6.5 Million Federal Investment to Boost Canadian Security

Two Edmonton defence companies receive $6.5M federal investment to expand quantum cooling and electronics manufacturing...

Jennifer Blackwood · March 20, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Calgary Markets Surge as Trump Delays Iran Strikes, Oil Prices Tumble
Business

Calgary Markets Surge as Trump Delays Iran Strikes, Oil Prices Tumble

Canadian markets rally as Trump delays Iran strikes, with TSX up 2% despite oil falling 10%. Energy stocks gain on...

WestNet News Staff · March 20, 2026 at 10:43 PM
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