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July 13, 2026
<p>In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor covers the Western Standard’s exclusive interview with U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra on Trump’s fentanyl claims and Alberta independence. Naylor also looks at Canada Post paying nearly $31 million in bonuses despite a $1.57-billion loss, Ottawa falling short on deportations with 33,000 foreign fugitives still in Canada, deadly violence in Ontario over the weekend, federal officials accepting free FIFA World Cup tickets, and a Calgary landlord facing charges after hidden cameras were found in tenants’ bedrooms and bathrooms.</p>

July 7, 2026
<p>In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor covers Canada’s major projects office reportedly telling the United Arab Emirates the country is not ready for a $50-billion investment commitment. Naylor also looks at a group linked to former environment minister Steven Guilbeault calling for $275 million in e-bike rebates and vehicle retirement incentives, RCMP seeking a suspect in two indecent acts at Chestermere parks, and CMHC paying $31.7 million in bonuses amid Canada’s worsening housing affordability crisis.</p>

July 2, 2026
<p>In this Western Standard News Update, reporter Alyson Fraser covers an analysis showing voters outside Alberta and Saskatchewan supported left-of-centre parties at a higher rate than California, while Alberta and Saskatchewan remained Canada’s most conservative provinces. Fraser also looks at new $1-million cancer research grants in Alberta, a dramatic apartment electrical-room explosion in Tacoma, and an Abbotsford man convicted of second-degree murder in the stabbing death of his wife.</p>
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