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

Local

Tragedy in the Rockies: Two Dead in Small Plane Crash Near Kananaskis

Two people died when a small plane crashed near Mount McDougall in Kananaskis Country Saturday morning. The Cirrus SR22...

Sarah Mitchell · September 7, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Local

Turnover Battle Looms as Elks and Stampeders Clash in 44th Straight Labour Day Showdown

Edmonton's turnover-forcing defence faces Calgary's high-scoring offence in the 44th straight Labour Day CFL showdown...

WestNet News Staff · September 7, 2026 at 2:15 AM

Local

NDP Files Campaign Complaint Against UCP Candidate Over School Video Footage

NDP alleges UCP candidate Mike Derry improperly used government footage of Evanston Heights School in campaign videos...

Chad Twair · September 6, 2026 at 2:15 PM

Sports

Can the Oilers Finally Break Through? What Stanley Cup History Tells Us

The Edmonton Oilers have a chance to learn from Stanley Cup history. Will their roster finally break through after...

WestNet News Staff · September 6, 2026 at 6:15 AM

Alberta

Edmonton's Pinnacle Tower Gets New Owner in $61M Deal—What Changes Are Coming for Residents

Leston Holdings acquires Pinnacle Tower in $61M deal, pledging to protect 200 affordable units with inflation-indexed...

WestNet News Staff · September 6, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Local

Tragic Evanston Crash Claims Life of 19-Year-Old Motorcyclist

A 19-year-old motorcyclist has died following a single-vehicle crash in northwest Calgary's Evanston community Friday...

Kyra Thompson · September 6, 2026 at 2:15 AM

Local

Edmonton Doctor's Heartbreak Exposes Critical Gaps in Alberta Ambulance Response Times

Edmonton doctor demands EMS reforms after wife's death following 90-minute ambulance wait. Blais says critical delays...

Sarah Mitchell · September 5, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Alberta

Independence Campaign Groups Deploy Cameras to Battle Sign Vandalism Across Calgary

Pro-independence campaign groups in Calgary are installing surveillance cameras on their signs to deter vandalism ahead...

Jennifer Blackwood · September 5, 2026 at 2:16 AM