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Coffey Effect Returns: Oilers Defencemen Hitting Their Stride at the Right Time
Alberta

Coffey Effect Returns: Oilers Defencemen Hitting Their Stride at the Right Time

Edmonton's defencemen are peaking at playoff time — and Paul Coffey's return from the Olympic break appears to be...

Samantha Goldstein · April 2, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Alberta Dominates National Housing Awards Finalists as Province Shatters Construction Records
Alberta

Alberta Dominates National Housing Awards Finalists as Province Shatters Construction Records

Alberta builders sweep national housing award finalists as the province hits a historic 50,000+ housing starts in a...

David Chen · April 2, 2026 at 10:15 AM
U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran May Have Made a Nuclear Bomb More Likely, Experts Warn
Technology

U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran May Have Made a Nuclear Bomb More Likely, Experts Warn

Experts who worked on U.S. Iran policy warn the military strikes have destroyed the diplomatic constraints that were...

Michael Torres · April 2, 2026 at 6:23 AM
Lockheed Martin Canada Pours $3.6M into Ottawa AI Firm Lemay.ai for Aerospace and Defence Research
Technology

Lockheed Martin Canada Pours $3.6M into Ottawa AI Firm Lemay.ai for Aerospace and Defence Research

Lockheed Martin Canada invests $3.6M in Ottawa AI firm Lemay.ai to advance aerospace defence research, GPS-denied...

Michael Torres · April 2, 2026 at 6:22 AM
Cold Case Closed: DNA Definitively Links Ted Bundy to 1974 Murder of Utah Teenager
World

Cold Case Closed: DNA Definitively Links Ted Bundy to 1974 Murder of Utah Teenager

Utah authorities confirm DNA evidence definitively links serial killer Ted Bundy to the 1974 Halloween night murder of...

WestNet News Staff · April 2, 2026 at 6:21 AM
Calgary's Badger Infrastructure Sets May 1 AGM Date, Q1 Results Due April 30
Business

Calgary's Badger Infrastructure Sets May 1 AGM Date, Q1 Results Due April 30

Badger Infrastructure Solutions will release Q1 2026 results April 30, followed by its hybrid annual shareholder...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 2, 2026 at 6:20 AM
Whistler Blackcomb Owner Vail Resorts Hit With U.S. Antitrust Class-Action Over Sky-High Lift Ticket Prices
Canada

Whistler Blackcomb Owner Vail Resorts Hit With U.S. Antitrust Class-Action Over Sky-High Lift Ticket Prices

Vail Resorts, owner of Whistler Blackcomb, faces a U.S. antitrust class-action alleging it forces skiers into costly...

Samantha Goldstein · April 2, 2026 at 6:19 AM
RCMP Rule Out Hate Motive in Highway Shooting Death of Edmonton Sikh Man
Canada

RCMP Rule Out Hate Motive in Highway Shooting Death of Edmonton Sikh Man

RCMP say the highway shooting death of 22-year-old Birinder Singh was not racially motivated. Two men are charged with...

WestNet News Staff · April 2, 2026 at 6:19 AM
From Salary Dump to Standout: Olli Maatta Is Thriving With the Calgary Flames
Sports

From Salary Dump to Standout: Olli Maatta Is Thriving With the Calgary Flames

Olli Maatta has gone from 21 straight healthy scratches in Utah to a 63-point pace with the Calgary Flames —...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 2, 2026 at 6:19 AM
Oilers Threaten TV Blackout Until 50/50 Pot Hits $1 Million — April Fools!
Sports

Oilers Threaten TV Blackout Until 50/50 Pot Hits $1 Million — April Fools!

The Oilers 'threatened' a TV blackout until their 50/50 pot hit $1M — but relax, Oil Country. It was all an April...

Sarah Mitchell · April 2, 2026 at 6:18 AM
Poilievre Pushes for Federal Fuel Tax Holiday as Gas Prices Surge
Canada

Poilievre Pushes for Federal Fuel Tax Holiday as Gas Prices Surge

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling for a federal fuel tax holiday on gasoline and diesel for the rest of...

Sarah Mitchell · April 2, 2026 at 6:18 AM
Poilievre Pushes Federal Fuel Tax Holiday as Gas Prices Surge
Local

Poilievre Pushes Federal Fuel Tax Holiday as Gas Prices Surge

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Ottawa to suspend the GST and excise tax on fuel for the rest of...

Kyra Thompson · April 2, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Albertans Question Whether UCP's 'Both Sides' Education Push Will Apply to Its Own Ideological Favourites
Alberta

Albertans Question Whether UCP's 'Both Sides' Education Push Will Apply to Its Own Ideological Favourites

Albertans are challenging the UCP's new classroom restrictions, asking whether the government's 'both sides' education...

WestNet News Staff · April 2, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Family Clings to Hope as Search Continues for Baby of Slain Alberta Mother
Local

Family Clings to Hope as Search Continues for Baby of Slain Alberta Mother

The stepfather of slain Inuk mother Ayla Egotik-Learn says he is clinging to hope her missing infant daughter is still...

WestNet News Staff · April 2, 2026 at 6:15 AM
Stephen Lewis, Champion of Justice and the Voiceless, Dies at 88
Health

Stephen Lewis, Champion of Justice and the Voiceless, Dies at 88

Stephen Lewis, former Ontario NDP leader, UN ambassador, and global AIDS champion, has died at 88 after an eight-year...

Samantha Goldstein · April 2, 2026 at 2:24 AM
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