World
Pope Leo XIV Defends Peace Stance as Trump Escalates Papal Criticism
Trump attacks Pope Leo XIV as 'weak' on security; pontiff vows to continue speaking against war and promoting peace.
Sarah Mitchell
Senior ReporterSarah Mitchell is a senior reporter with WestNet News covering community affairs, civic issues, and human interest stories across Calgary. Sarah has spent over a decade telling the stories of Calgarians and holding institutions accountable. Her reporting on the city's housing crisis earned her recognition from the Alberta Weekly Newspapers Group. When not chasing stories, Sarah volunteers with and mentors aspiring journalists.
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Canada
Man Dies After Canoe Capsizes at Closed Ontario Lake; Woman Rescued
Man found dead after canoe capsizes at closed Brampton conservation area; woman rescued. Neither wore life jackets.
USA
Federal Court Orders Review of White House Ballroom Security Claims
Federal appeals court orders review of whether halting Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project could...
Canada
Farmers Sound Alarm Over Federal High-Speed Rail Push as Byelections Loom
Farmers fear Ottawa's proposed high-speed rail corridor would devastate their operations and land. Compensation offers...
Local
Calgary Council's Blanket Rezoning Hearings: Democracy or Theatre?
Calgary council voted to repeal blanket rezoning after eight days of public hearings, but most councillors had already...
Health
Maritime Provinces Team Up to Fight Skyrocketing Travel Nurse Costs
Maritime provinces announce plan for public travel-nurse agency to combat skyrocketing private contractor costs costing...
World
Hungary at a Crossroads: Will Orbán's 16-Year Grip on Power Finally End?
Hungary votes Sunday in a historic election that could end PM Orbán's 16-year reign. The outcome carries major...
Canada
How Liberals Quietly Flipped Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont: Inside the Floor-Crossing Strategy
Liberal MPs reveal how they spent months quietly courting Nova Scotia Conservative Chris d'Entremont before he crossed...
Sports
Kopitar's Farewell: Kings Captain Gets Emotional in Final LA Home Game
Kings captain Anze Kopitar gets emotional thanking LA fans after final home game, vows to return for playoffs.
Canada
Poilievre Escalates Property Rights Clash Over B.C. Aboriginal Title Ruling
Poilievre demands Carney government defend private property rights against B.C. court ruling recognizing Aboriginal...
World
Britain Deploys Navy to Stop Russian Submarines Targeting Critical Undersea Infrastructure
Britain deploys military vessels to stop Russian submarines from targeting undersea cables. Defence Minister warns...
Sports
Flames Prospects Wyttenbach and Gross Earn Elite NCAA Honors
Calgary Flames prospects Ethan Wyttenbach and Tyson Gross earn All-American honours at NCAA Frozen Four. Wyttenbach...