Alberta

NDP Unveils Bold Health Care Overhaul: Reunify Alberta's Fragmented System Under Single Ministry

NDP proposes reunifying Alberta's fractured health care system under one integrated ministry to end bureaucratic chaos...

WestNet News Staff · September 11, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Alberta

Two Dead in Mountain Crash: Small Aircraft Goes Down Near Springbank

Two people killed when Cirrus SR22 crashes in Alberta mountains near Springbank. TSB confirms incident; recovery...

WestNet News Staff · September 11, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Alberta

Canada Pledges Reconstruction Support as Zelenskyy Meets Carney in Calgary

PM Carney pledges Canada's support for Ukraine's reconstruction as President Zelenskyy visits Calgary to discuss winter...

WestNet News Staff · September 10, 2026 at 10:16 AM

Local

Archaeologists Unearth Remarkable Artifacts at John Ware's Historic Alberta Ranch

University of Calgary archaeologists discover new artifacts and structural remains at John Ware's historic ranch,...

Sarah Mitchell · September 10, 2026 at 6:16 AM

Alberta

Finance Minister Rallies Alberta Business Community Amid Escalating U.S. Trade Tensions

Canada's finance minister meets with Alberta business leaders in Edmonton, emphasizing the province's crucial role in...

David Chen · September 10, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Business

Alberta's E3 Lithium Clearwater Project Lands Major Investment Summit Showcase

E3 Lithium's Alberta-based Clearwater Project selected for Canada Investment Summit, signaling major global confidence...

David Chen · September 10, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Local

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Lands in Calgary for High-Stakes Talks with PM Carney

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy arrives in Calgary Thursday for crucial talks with PM Carney on military aid and Ukraine...

Samantha Goldstein · September 9, 2026 at 10:16 PM

Alberta

Edmonton's Budget Crunch: City Residents Want It All But Won't Pay for It

Edmonton residents want better city services without tax hikes—but can't agree on which services matter most,...

Samantha Goldstein · September 9, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Local

Calgary Adds Three Firefighters to Fallen Heroes Memorial as Fight for Occupational Disease Recognition Intensifies

Calgary honours three firefighters lost to occupational cancers as advocates push for stronger recognition of...

Chad Twair · September 9, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Alberta

NAIT's Massive Expansion Could Be a Game-Changer for Alberta's Labour Crisis

NAIT launches its largest expansion ever to tackle Alberta's skilled labour crisis. New Advanced Skills Centre aims to...

Jennifer Blackwood · September 9, 2026 at 2:16 AM

USA

Five Airline Workers Killed After Amazon Cargo Plane Overruns Miami Runway

Five airline cleaning workers killed after Amazon cargo plane overruns runway at Miami International Airport, colliding...

WestNet News Staff · September 8, 2026 at 2:15 PM

Alberta

Elks Stage Stunning Labour Day Comeback, Stun Stampeders 38-28 in Calgary

Edmonton Elks erase 18-point deficit to stun Calgary Stampeders 38-28 on Labour Day. Explosive fourth quarter powers...

David Chen · September 8, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Alberta

Cold Lake Still Waiting for Federal Resolution on Missing Military Base Tax Dollars

Cold Lake awaits federal decision on $20 million military base tax dispute, 16 months after court ruling in city's...

Chad Twair · September 8, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Local

Edmonton Elks Stage Stunning Labour Day Comeback, Stun Calgary Stampeders 38-28

Edmonton Elks stage breathtaking Labour Day comeback, erase 18-point deficit to stun Calgary Stampeders 38-28 in...

WestNet News Staff · September 8, 2026 at 2:15 AM

Sports

Can Zayne Parekh Bounce Back? Inside the Flames Defenceman's Make-or-Break Season

Can Zayne Parekh bounce back? The Flames' top-10 prospect faces a critical sophomore season after a turbulent rookie...

Chad Twair · September 7, 2026 at 2:16 AM