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...
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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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...
Alberta
Valleyview Man Arrested in Fatal Street Incident — Second-Degree Murder Charge Laid
Jayden Houle, 27, charged with second-degree murder in Valleyview death. RCMP seek semi-truck driver with dash cam...
Consumer
What Does a Furnace Replacement or Repair Cost in Calgary? Save Thousands With These Out-of-the-Box Solutions
Calgary homeowners are discovering alternatives to expensive furnace replacement, with used units and independent...
Technology
From Intern to VP: How One Tech Company Built Its Leadership Pipeline
Solace shows how treating student interns as real team members—not temporary help—can build a pipeline of...
World
Vatican and Pentagon Clash Over Leaked Meeting Details—Both Deny Heated Confrontation
Vatican and Pentagon deny heated confrontation in January meeting between U.S. defence official and papal...
Technology
Canadian AI Startup Hyper Acquired by Motorola in Major Emergency Services Deal
Canadian AI startup Hyper, which uses artificial intelligence to filter non-emergency 911 calls, has been acquired by...
Alberta
Edmonton Oilers Face Critical Question: Does 'Just Getting In' Work for Stanley Cup Glory?
The Edmonton Oilers face a crucial question: Is their 'just get in' playoff philosophy enough to finally win the...
Sports
Oilers' Playoff Hopes Slip Away in Shutout Loss to Kings
Edmonton Oilers lose 1-0 to Los Angeles Kings, surrendering control of Pacific Division playoff positioning heading...
Technology
Ancient Fish Migrations Under Siege: 325 Species Now Facing Extinction Crisis
A new global assessment identifies 325 migratory freshwater fish species facing extinction. Dams, overfishing, and...
Business
Growing Pains: How Rapid Political Growth Is Exposing Internal Dysfunction
Rising political party faces internal chaos over candidate selection, raising questions about governance as rapid...