Health
Young Cancer Survivors Face Double Risk of New Cancers Later, Study Warns
Alberta researchers discover young cancer survivors face double the risk of developing new cancers later. Study calls...
Jennifer Blackwood
Business & Technology EditorJennifer Blackwood is the business and technology editor at WestNet News. She covers Calgary's evolving economic landscape, from the energy sector's transformation to the city's growing tech ecosystem. Jennifer has previously worked in corporate communications before transitioning to journalism. Her coverage of consumer protection issues, vehicle safety, and financial literacy has helped readers make informed decisions.
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Technology
McGill's Bold New Greenhouse Could Transform Climate-Resilient Farming Across Canada
McGill's new state-of-the-art greenhouse aims to develop climate-resilient crops as extreme weather threatens Canadian...
Sports
Oilers Face Critical Health Puzzle Heading Into Playoff Push
Edmonton's playoff run faces uncertainty as key injuries plague the roster. Leon Draisaitl's return timeline remains...
World
Pop Icon Britney Spears Checks Into Treatment Following DUI Arrest
Britney Spears voluntarily enters treatment facility following March DUI arrest near Los Angeles, marking what her team...
Sports
Raptors Battle-Tested Path to Playoffs Sets Stage for Cavaliers Showdown
Toronto Raptors clinch fifth seed and prepare for first-round matchup with Cleveland Cavaliers. Regular season grind...
World
McIlroy Makes Masters History with Back-to-Back Victory
Rory McIlroy wins back-to-back Masters titles, joining Nicklaus, Faldo, and Woods in golf's most exclusive club.
Business
Western Australia Considers Major Diesel Reserve to Shield Mining and Agriculture from Global Fuel Shocks
Western Australia explores state-funded diesel reserve to shield mining and agriculture from global fuel supply shocks...
World
Ireland's PM Unveils $820M Fuel Tax Cut After Days of Crippling Protests
Ireland's PM announces €505M fuel tax relief as farmers and truckers end 6-day blockade that left gas pumps dry and...
Alberta
Edmonton Oilers Show Playoff Muscles with Dominant Defensive Turnaround
Edmonton Oilers tighten defence dramatically with 11.5 Grade A chances allowed per game in latest stretch—a...
Business
Corporate Earnings Season Arrives Amid Geopolitical Chaos and AI Uncertainty
Earnings season opens amid geopolitical turmoil, inflation concerns, and AI disruption fears—expect corporate leaders...
Business
Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Hormuz Strait as US-Iran Peace Talks Collapse
Trump orders immediate naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran peace talks fail, threatening global oil and...
USA
Insurance Denials Hit Home: Americans Fight Back Against Healthcare Coverage Rejections
Over 73% of Americans say healthcare denials are a major problem. New advocacy firms are now fighting insurance...