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Alberta Unleashes $8M Fight Against Gang Extortion Crisis Gripping Calgary and Edmonton
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Alberta Unleashes $8M Fight Against Gang Extortion Crisis Gripping Calgary and Edmonton

Alberta commits $8 million to combat surging gang extortion and violence, with Calgary police investigating 28 active...

WestNet News Staff · May 29, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Oilers Could Target Calgary Hitmen Defenceman Ben Macbeath in Upcoming NHL Draft
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Oilers Could Target Calgary Hitmen Defenceman Ben Macbeath in Upcoming NHL Draft

Latest draft rankings suggest Edmonton Oilers could select Calgary Hitmen defenceman Ben Macbeath at 52nd overall in...

Kyra Thompson · May 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Quebec's Social Housing Crisis: 21,500 Units Crumbling as Repair Costs Soar Past $1 Billion
Alberta

Quebec's Social Housing Crisis: 21,500 Units Crumbling as Repair Costs Soar Past $1 Billion

Quebec faces a $1.079 billion social housing crisis as 21,500 units deteriorate. Inflation outpaces repairs as...

WestNet News Staff · May 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Okotoks Motorcycle Crash Claims Young Life; Road Closure Disrupts Evening Commute
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Okotoks Motorcycle Crash Claims Young Life; Road Closure Disrupts Evening Commute

A 19-year-old Okotoks resident died in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Milligan Drive Tuesday evening. RCMP and...

WestNet News Staff · May 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Murder Trial Takes Sharp Turn as Attempted Murder Charges Dropped
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Murder Trial Takes Sharp Turn as Attempted Murder Charges Dropped

A Calgary judge has withdrawn attempted murder charges against two men on trial in a rural shooting that killed Colin...

Michael Torres · May 28, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Iran Warns of Retaliation After U.S. Strikes Threaten Fragile Ceasefire
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Iran Warns of Retaliation After U.S. Strikes Threaten Fragile Ceasefire

Iran threatens retaliation after U.S. strikes target missile sites and naval vessels, risking fragile ceasefire...

Sarah Mitchell · May 27, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Separatism vs. Unity: Alberta's Constitutional Showdown Takes Centre Stage in Downtown Calgary
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Separatism vs. Unity: Alberta's Constitutional Showdown Takes Centre Stage in Downtown Calgary

Former premier Jason Kenney and constitutional lawyer Keith Wilson debate Alberta's future as a fall referendum on...

Kyra Thompson · May 27, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Two Men Charged in $80K Trading Card Heist That Had Calgary Shop Owners Sleeping on the Job
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Two Men Charged in $80K Trading Card Heist That Had Calgary Shop Owners Sleeping on the Job

Two Calgary men charged after string of trading card thefts targeting collectible shops. Over $80K in Pokemon and Magic...

Michael Torres · May 27, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Dev Bynum Brings Swagger to Stampeders Secondary as Main Camp Heats Up
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Dev Bynum Brings Swagger to Stampeders Secondary as Main Camp Heats Up

Dev Bynum joins Calgary Stampeders secondary, bringing explosive defensive energy and rookie year momentum to main camp...

Samantha Goldstein · May 27, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Alberta Power Companies Expand Wildfire Shutoff Program Across Bow Valley
Local

Alberta Power Companies Expand Wildfire Shutoff Program Across Bow Valley

Alberta utilities expand wildfire shutoff programs across Bow Valley, cutting power before extreme conditions could...

WestNet News Staff · May 26, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary Woman's $13K Settlement Vanishes: Paralegal Regulation Crisis Exposed in Alberta
Alberta

Calgary Woman's $13K Settlement Vanishes: Paralegal Regulation Crisis Exposed in Alberta

Calgary woman fights to recover $13K settlement after paralegal allegedly keeps the money. Her case exposes Alberta's...

Samantha Goldstein · May 26, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary Woman's $13K Settlement Vanishes: Paralegal Keeps the Cash While Alberta Looks the Other Way
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Calgary Woman's $13K Settlement Vanishes: Paralegal Keeps the Cash While Alberta Looks the Other Way

A Calgary woman won $13,000 in a civil settlement but never received a cent. Her paralegal kept the money — and...

WestNet News Staff · May 26, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Former AHS CEO Says She's Being Targeted in Podcast Campaign to Drop Lawsuit
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Former AHS CEO Says She's Being Targeted in Podcast Campaign to Drop Lawsuit

Former AHS CEO Athana Mentzelopoulos claims podcasters are targeting her with threats and harassment to pressure her...

Sarah Mitchell · May 26, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary Marathon Shatters Records with 20,000 Runners, $700K Raised for Charity
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Calgary Marathon Shatters Records with 20,000 Runners, $700K Raised for Charity

Calgary Marathon shatters records with 20,000 participants and raises $700,000 for Alberta charities in a weekend of...

WestNet News Staff · May 25, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Western Premiers Gather in Kananaskis as Pipeline Tensions Heat Up Between Alberta and B.C.
Alberta

Western Premiers Gather in Kananaskis as Pipeline Tensions Heat Up Between Alberta and B.C.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and B.C. Premier David Eby prepare to meet in Kananaskis amid tensions over a proposed...

Samantha Goldstein · May 25, 2026 at 2:16 AM
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