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Witset Man Killed Helping Stranded Motorists in Impaired Driving Crash
Canada

Witset Man Killed Helping Stranded Motorists in Impaired Driving Crash

Cheyenne Stanley Nikal Jr., 60, was killed helping stranded motorists when struck by a suspected impaired driver near...

Samantha Goldstein · April 14, 2026 at 2:17 AM
U.S. Military Strikes Drug Vessel in Pacific, Two Killed in Ongoing Cartel Enforcement
USA

U.S. Military Strikes Drug Vessel in Pacific, Two Killed in Ongoing Cartel Enforcement

U.S. military strikes alleged drug trafficking vessel in Pacific, killing two. Trump administration has authorized 50...

Kyra Thompson · April 14, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Oil Price Spike Won't Trigger 2022-Style Inflation Surge, RBC Warns
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Oil Price Spike Won't Trigger 2022-Style Inflation Surge, RBC Warns

RBC economists say oil price spikes won't repeat 2022's inflation crisis thanks to weaker demand and stable supply...

David Chen · April 14, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Flames prospect Potter headed to Michigan State as college hockey's transfer portal heats up
Sports

Flames prospect Potter headed to Michigan State as college hockey's transfer portal heats up

Flames prospect Cullen Potter transfers to Michigan State for 2026-27 season as college hockey's transfer portal opens....

Michael Torres · April 14, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta's New Private Medical Testing Plan Raises Red Flags Over Dynalife Lessons
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Alberta's New Private Medical Testing Plan Raises Red Flags Over Dynalife Lessons

Alberta's new direct-access medical testing legislation sparks concerns about privatization and echoes of the failed...

Kyra Thompson · April 14, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Cross-Border Search Underway for Missing 82-Year-Old Calgary Woman
Local

Cross-Border Search Underway for Missing 82-Year-Old Calgary Woman

An 82-year-old Calgary woman missing since April 6 was spotted on Saskatchewan surveillance footage. Her family says...

Samantha Goldstein · April 14, 2026 at 2:16 AM
New Poll Shows NDP Could Flip Alberta if Election Held Today
Local

New Poll Shows NDP Could Flip Alberta if Election Held Today

New poll shows Alberta NDP competitive in Calgary and Edmonton, trailing UCP province-wide at 42-49 points.

WestNet News Staff · April 14, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Calgary Murder Case Moves Forward: Preliminary Hearing Underway in Ex-Girlfriend Shooting Death
Local

Calgary Murder Case Moves Forward: Preliminary Hearing Underway in Ex-Girlfriend Shooting Death

A Calgary murder suspect's preliminary hearing underway in ex-girlfriend shooting death. Defence not contesting move to...

Samantha Goldstein · April 13, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Oilers Face Playoff Positioning Crunch as Injuries Mount Heading Into Final Week
Sports

Oilers Face Playoff Positioning Crunch as Injuries Mount Heading Into Final Week

Oilers can finish first to fourth in Pacific Division with two games left. Multiple injuries complicate playoff...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 13, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Young Cancer Survivors Face Double Risk of New Cancers Later, Study Warns
Health

Young Cancer Survivors Face Double Risk of New Cancers Later, Study Warns

Alberta researchers discover young cancer survivors face double the risk of developing new cancers later. Study calls...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Vancouver Cleantech Firm pH7 Closes $32M Series B, Eyes Global Mining Expansion
Technology

Vancouver Cleantech Firm pH7 Closes $32M Series B, Eyes Global Mining Expansion

Vancouver cleantech firm pH7 Technologies closes $32M Series B round, positioning itself to scale critical mineral...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Toronto Music AI Startup Pivots to Enterprise AI: Harmix Raises $1M USD to Build Business Automation Platform
Technology

Toronto Music AI Startup Pivots to Enterprise AI: Harmix Raises $1M USD to Build Business Automation Platform

Toronto's Harmix Group raises $1M USD to pivot from profitable music search tech into enterprise AI automation for...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM
McGill's Bold New Greenhouse Could Transform Climate-Resilient Farming Across Canada
Technology

McGill's Bold New Greenhouse Could Transform Climate-Resilient Farming Across Canada

McGill's new state-of-the-art greenhouse aims to develop climate-resilient crops as extreme weather threatens Canadian...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Poland's Central Bank Signals Rates Will Stay Steady as Inflation Stays in Check
Business

Poland's Central Bank Signals Rates Will Stay Steady as Inflation Stays in Check

Poland's central bank signals interest rates will hold steady through 2024 as inflation stays within target range...

David Chen · April 13, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Young Ghanaian Soccer Star Killed in Violent Bus Ambush
World

Young Ghanaian Soccer Star Killed in Violent Bus Ambush

Ghanaian Premier League winger Dominic Frimpong, 20, killed after armed robbers ambush team bus returning from match.

Samantha Goldstein · April 13, 2026 at 10:19 AM
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