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Peter Maher, The Voice That Defined Calgary Flames Hockey, Dies at 79
Peter Maher, the legendary radio voice of the Calgary Flames for 33 seasons, has died at 79. His iconic catchphrases...
Samantha Goldstein
Senior ProducerSamantha Goldstein is the senior producer at WestNet News and Action News, overseeing editorial direction, investigative projects, and breaking news coverage across all platforms. Joining WestNet in 2012. She has produced award-winning coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic, Alberta's energy transition, Indigenous reconciliation, and federal elections. Her editorial leadership has guided WestNet News through its expansion from a regional outlet to a recognized voice in Canadian digital journalism.
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Severe Weather Alert: Eastern Alberta Under Tornado Watch as Dangerous Funnel Clouds Develop
Environment Canada issues tornado watch for eastern Alberta as dangerous funnel clouds develop. Residents warned to...
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Driver Charged in Deadly Temple Crash That Killed Pedestrian, Injured Three
Calgary police charge 26-year-old driver in fatal Temple neighbourhood crash that killed a pedestrian and injured three...
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Alberta to Overhaul Amber Alert System Following Death of Calgary Boy with Autism
Alberta launches review of Amber Alert system after death of Calgary boy with autism. Province to consult police,...
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Three Lives Lost in Rural Alberta Highway Collision: Two Correctional Officers and Inmate Killed
Two correctional officers and an inmate killed in highway collision near Wainwright. Nicolae Serban and Ramandeep Kaur...
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Red Deer School Trustee Acclaimed as NDP Candidate for Provincial Race
Red Deer school trustee Angela Sommers officially nominated as NDP candidate for Red Deer-North provincial riding ahead...
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Alberta Political Battleground Intensifies: Smith's UCP Leads Nenshi's NDP by Double Digits with 14 Months Until Election
Alberta's UCP holds double-digit polling lead over NDP with 14 months until election. Questions emerge about opposition...
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Tragedy at Popular De Winton Campground: Mexican Visitor Dies After Cliff Jump
A 35-year-old visitor from Mexico died after jumping from a cliff at a De Winton campground. RCMP warns of hidden...
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Man Arrested After Shooting Two People at Victoria Park CTrain Station
Calgary police arrested a suspect after a shooting at Victoria Park CTrain station left two people injured Saturday...
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Teen Arrested After Knife Incident Forces Lockdown at Northeast Calgary High School
A 17-year-old has been charged with attempted murder after an armed incident at a northeast Calgary high school forced...
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Search Intensifies for Missing Crane Driver After Vehicle Plunges Into Alberta River
Missing crane driver in northwestern Alberta after vehicle plunges into Wapiti River. RCMP plans sonar search next week.
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Two Edmonton Teens Charged After Using AI to Create Explicit Images of Classmates
Two Edmonton teenagers charged with using AI to create sexually explicit images of classmates. Police say the victims...