Western Standard News Update

In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor breaks down today’s top headlines: the head of the Alberta Soccer Association is hit with a five-year suspension for inappropriate conduct, Conservatives erupt over revelations that the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s Pierre Tremblay boosted his travel budget by 85 per cent while globe-trotting on the taxpayer’s dime, and a high-r...

Chief Editor Dave Naylor breaks down today’s top stories: the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms launching a lawsuit against Quebec City for cancelling a Christian concert by singer Sean Feucht, Canada’s top scientist warning that extraterrestrial life may already be here and urging Ottawa to create an official UFO office, and the head of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission boosting his...

Chief Editor Dave Naylor highlights today’s headlines: a Hells Angels hitman railing against the Parole Board for favouring victims, more than 600 Vancouver residents packing budget hearings over proposed cuts, the CRA identifying 450 employees tied to potential CERB fraud, and a Liberal MP under fire for billing taxpayers $174,000 for nine days of work. Plus, the Liberals are blocking the Parliam...

In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor breaks down today’s top headlines: former Tory MP Chris d’Entremont gets booed at a Remembrance Day service after crossing the floor to the Liberals, a new Foreign Affairs report reveals that $6.2 billion in Trudeau’s climate spending went to waste, and Pierre Poilievre mocks the mainstream media while Liberal MPs turn on their own bud...

In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor breaks down today’s top headlines: new leaks in the Donald Trump–Jeffrey Epstein scandal, Calgary City Hall’s decision to raise the Palestinian flag, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s upcoming major projects announcement, Liberal MPs criticizing their own party’s budget, and a Canadian Armed Forces recruitment plan that’s leaving experts la...

Stay updated on the biggest stories shaping Alberta and Western Canada. In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor breaks down today’s top headlines: a major floor-crossing controversy in Ottawa, federal staff facing new streaming bans, the IOC moving to bar trans athletes ahead of the 2028 Games, Canada losing its measles elimination status, and rising youth influence in polit...