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Alberta Gas Tax Standoff: Smith Faces Heat Over Pump Price Relief
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Alberta Gas Tax Standoff: Smith Faces Heat Over Pump Price Relief

Alberta drivers facing elevated gas prices won't see provincial tax relief until at least July 1 under Premier Smith's...

WestNet News Staff · April 15, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Against All Odds: Air Canada Flight Attendant Speaks Out After Surviving Horrific LaGuardia Runway Crash
Canada

Against All Odds: Air Canada Flight Attendant Speaks Out After Surviving Horrific LaGuardia Runway Crash

Air Canada flight attendant Solange Tremblay recounts surviving a devastating LaGuardia runway crash that claimed two...

Samantha Goldstein · April 14, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Young Paleontologists Uncover Ancient Secrets: P.E.I.'s Fossil Day Returns for Third Year
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Young Paleontologists Uncover Ancient Secrets: P.E.I.'s Fossil Day Returns for Third Year

P.E.I.'s third annual Fossil Day teaches young explorers to discover 290-million-year-old Permian period treasures...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 14, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Endangered Wolverine Makes Triumphant Return to Labrador After 60 Years
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Endangered Wolverine Makes Triumphant Return to Labrador After 60 Years

Endangered wolverines may be returning to Labrador after 60 years. Fresh tracks and wildlife camera footage spark hope...

Michael Torres · April 14, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Critical Hours Lost: Medical Experts Say Young Woman's Death From Sepsis Was Preventable
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Critical Hours Lost: Medical Experts Say Young Woman's Death From Sepsis Was Preventable

Medical experts say Ontario woman Heather Winterstein could have survived sepsis if infection was detected earlier....

Jennifer Blackwood · April 14, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Trump and Pope Leo XIV Trade Public Barbs Over Middle East War Stance
World

Trump and Pope Leo XIV Trade Public Barbs Over Middle East War Stance

Trump lashes out at Pope Leo XIV over Middle East war criticism in escalating public feud between U.S. President and...

WestNet News Staff · April 14, 2026 at 10:19 AM
North American Markets Stage Comeback as Oil Volatility Eases Amid Geopolitical Standoff
Business

North American Markets Stage Comeback as Oil Volatility Eases Amid Geopolitical Standoff

North American stocks rebound as oil prices pull back below $100 per barrel, though geopolitical tensions remain...

WestNet News Staff · April 14, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Global Stock Markets Bounce Back as Oil Prices Cool Amid Geopolitical Tensions
World

Global Stock Markets Bounce Back as Oil Prices Cool Amid Geopolitical Tensions

North American stock markets rebounded strongly Monday as oil prices stabilized, though Middle East tensions and...

WestNet News Staff · April 14, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Could McKenna Be the Franchise Player the Flames Are Waiting For?
Sports

Could McKenna Be the Franchise Player the Flames Are Waiting For?

Gavin McKenna could transform the Flames' future. The generational prospect is projected top-two in the 2026 NHL Draft.

David Chen · April 14, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Two U.S. Congressmen Exit Capitol Hill Within Hours as Misconduct Allegations Mount
USA

Two U.S. Congressmen Exit Capitol Hill Within Hours as Misconduct Allegations Mount

Two U.S. Congressmen—one Democrat, one Republican—announced departures within hours amid separate sexual misconduct...

Kyra Thompson · April 14, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Major Solar Win for Ontario: FirstLight and Indigenous Partner Land $57M Clean Energy Contract
Business

Major Solar Win for Ontario: FirstLight and Indigenous Partner Land $57M Clean Energy Contract

FirstLight and Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation win major contract for 57.2 MW solar project in Ontario—powering 8,000...

David Chen · April 14, 2026 at 10:18 AM
U.S. Proposes Two-Decade Iran Nuclear Deal as Tensions Escalate in Middle East
USA

U.S. Proposes Two-Decade Iran Nuclear Deal as Tensions Escalate in Middle East

U.S. proposes 20-year freeze on Iranian uranium enrichment as ceasefire negotiations continue following military...

Kyra Thompson · April 14, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Flames 2025 First-Rounder Reschny Commits to North Dakota for Sophomore Year
Sports

Flames 2025 First-Rounder Reschny Commits to North Dakota for Sophomore Year

Flames first-round pick Cole Reschny will return to North Dakota for his sophomore season, prioritizing development...

Sarah Mitchell · April 14, 2026 at 10:18 AM
RCMP's Four-Year Undercover Operation: How Police Built a Fake Criminal Empire to Get Murder Suspect to Confess
Canada

RCMP's Four-Year Undercover Operation: How Police Built a Fake Criminal Empire to Get Murder Suspect to Confess

RCMP spent four years building a fake criminal empire—complete with weapons smuggling and border heists—to get...

Samantha Goldstein · April 14, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Flames Face Crucial Final Push: Three Games Left to Determine Draft Position
Sports

Flames Face Crucial Final Push: Three Games Left to Determine Draft Position

Calgary Flames control their own destiny with two games left. Final matchups against Colorado and LA will determine if...

David Chen · April 14, 2026 at 10:18 AM
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