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From Stanley Cup Hero to Scratch: The Unexpected Fall of Jake Walman's Edmonton Oilers Season
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From Stanley Cup Hero to Scratch: The Unexpected Fall of Jake Walman's Edmonton Oilers Season

Edmonton Oilers defenceman Jake Walman went from Stanley Cup Final hero to healthy scratch in shocking turn of events.

Kyra Thompson · October 31, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta Locks in Education Property Tax Rates for Three Years, Saving Homeowners Millions
Alberta

Alberta Locks in Education Property Tax Rates for Three Years, Saving Homeowners Millions

Alberta freezes education property taxes for three years, saving homeowners $100 million. Same tax rate now applies...

WestNet News Staff · October 30, 2026 at 6:16 PM
UCP's $100M Tax Relief Falls Far Short of Calgary's Losses, Critics Say
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UCP's $100M Tax Relief Falls Far Short of Calgary's Losses, Critics Say

Alberta offers $40 million in annual property tax relief to Calgary, but critics say it barely recovers losses from...

Michael Torres · October 30, 2026 at 6:16 PM
McDavid Makes History: Oilers Star Sets NHL Record with Incredible Assist Streak
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McDavid Makes History: Oilers Star Sets NHL Record with Incredible Assist Streak

Connor McDavid sets an NHL record with 13 consecutive assists to start a season as the Oilers secure a victory behind...

Chad Twair · October 30, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Alberta Cuts Education Property Taxes for Calgary Homeowners and Renters
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Alberta Cuts Education Property Taxes for Calgary Homeowners and Renters

Alberta cuts education property taxes for Calgary homeowners and renters under Premier Smith's new system. Most...

WestNet News Staff · October 30, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Hyman Sidelined Again as Oilers Prepare for Battle of Alberta Showdown
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Hyman Sidelined Again as Oilers Prepare for Battle of Alberta Showdown

Zach Hyman heads to injured reserve with a stiff neck ahead of the Oilers-Flames Battle of Alberta on Wednesday.

WestNet News Staff · October 29, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Three Charged with Murder in Death of 12-Year-Old Boy Found in Rural Alberta
Canada

Three Charged with Murder in Death of 12-Year-Old Boy Found in Rural Alberta

Three Edmonton residents face murder charges in connection with the death of 12-year-old Fiasal Hussein, whose remains...

Samantha Goldstein · October 29, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Three Edmonton Adults Face Murder Charges in Death of 12-Year-Old Boy
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Three Edmonton Adults Face Murder Charges in Death of 12-Year-Old Boy

RCMP charges three Edmonton adults with murder in connection with death of 12-year-old boy discovered near Calling Lake...

WestNet News Staff · October 29, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Political Firestorm Over Alberta Electoral Map Ahead of 2027 Vote
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Political Firestorm Over Alberta Electoral Map Ahead of 2027 Vote

NDP Leader Nenshi accuses UCP of rigging Alberta's electoral boundaries to weaken opposition support in Calgary and...

WestNet News Staff · October 29, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Smith Warns UCP Separatists: Independence Push Would Be 'Suicidal' for Party
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Smith Warns UCP Separatists: Independence Push Would Be 'Suicidal' for Party

Premier Smith warns UCP separatists that pursuing independence would cost the party seats and guarantee electoral...

Kyra Thompson · October 28, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Former Edmonton Editor Pleads Guilty to Defacing Shukhevych Statue
Alberta

Former Edmonton Editor Pleads Guilty to Defacing Shukhevych Statue

Former Edmonton journalist Duncan Kinney pleads guilty to vandalizing controversial statue, then reporting on his own...

WestNet News Staff · October 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Red Deer Optimist Chiefs Dominate Weekend with Thrilling OT Victory and Shutout
Alberta

Red Deer Optimist Chiefs Dominate Weekend with Thrilling OT Victory and Shutout

Red Deer Optimist Chiefs stage epic comeback to beat Calgary 7-6 in OT, then shutout Airdrie 4-0 in dominant weekend.

Jennifer Blackwood · October 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Walman Benched: Oilers' $7M Defenceman Set to Miss Flames Showdown
Sports

Walman Benched: Oilers' $7M Defenceman Set to Miss Flames Showdown

Edmonton Oilers defenceman Jake Walman will miss Wednesday's Battle of Alberta after being scratched for struggling...

Michael Torres · October 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Dogtor Conrad Sparkles Wins Calgary's Quirky Dog Mayor Race
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Dogtor Conrad Sparkles Wins Calgary's Quirky Dog Mayor Race

Dogtor Conrad Sparkles has been elected Calgary's dog mayor, running on promises of sniffing opportunities, chasing...

WestNet News Staff · October 27, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Alberta UCP Tightens Unity: Party Officials Must Sign Pro-Canada Pledge
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Alberta UCP Tightens Unity: Party Officials Must Sign Pro-Canada Pledge

Premier Danielle Smith requires UCP board members and election candidates to sign pledges affirming Alberta's place in...

WestNet News Staff · October 27, 2026 at 6:16 PM
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