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GFL Environmental Acquires Calgary's Secure Waste in Landmark C$6.4 Billion Deal
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GFL Environmental Acquires Calgary's Secure Waste in Landmark C$6.4 Billion Deal

GFL Environmental to acquire Calgary-based Secure Waste Infrastructure in C$6.4 billion deal, expanding Western...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Hungary Votes Out Orbán in Historic Landslide, Signals New European Path
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Hungary Votes Out Orbán in Historic Landslide, Signals New European Path

Hungarian voters deliver historic landslide defeat to PM Orbán, electing centre-right opposition leader Péter Magyar....

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Oilers Face Critical Health Puzzle Heading Into Playoff Push
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Oilers Face Critical Health Puzzle Heading Into Playoff Push

Edmonton's playoff run faces uncertainty as key injuries plague the roster. Leon Draisaitl's return timeline remains...

Jennifer Blackwood · April 13, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Pumped-Up Gas Prices Are Pedaling Canadians Toward Two Wheels
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Pumped-Up Gas Prices Are Pedaling Canadians Toward Two Wheels

High gas prices in B.C. are prompting more Canadians to ditch their cars for bicycles. Bike shops report surging demand...

David Chen · April 13, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Calgary Flames Face Roster Decisions as Regular Season Winds Down
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Calgary Flames Face Roster Decisions as Regular Season Winds Down

Calgary Flames may part ways with RFA Mattias Beecher and UFA Marcus Olofsson this offseason as management explores...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Canadian Dollar Strengthens as Global Oil Tensions Spike Energy Markets
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Canadian Dollar Strengthens as Global Oil Tensions Spike Energy Markets

Canadian dollar gains as Middle East tensions spike oil prices toward $100/barrel. Currency and energy market moves...

David Chen · April 13, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Curry's Return Ignites Warriors' Desperate Playoff Push
Alberta

Curry's Return Ignites Warriors' Desperate Playoff Push

Stephen Curry returns from knee injury as Golden State Warriors attempt unlikely playoff run from 10th seed. The...

Chad Twair · April 13, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Critical Deadline Approaches in Bahamas Missing Woman Case as Husband Remains in Custody
USA

Critical Deadline Approaches in Bahamas Missing Woman Case as Husband Remains in Custody

Bahamian authorities face a Monday deadline to charge or release Brian Hooker in connection with his wife Lynette's...

WestNet News Staff · April 13, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Last Stand: How a Cranbrook Apartment Building Is Saving Lives Before Demolition
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Last Stand: How a Cranbrook Apartment Building Is Saving Lives Before Demolition

Cranbrook firefighters are using a vacant apartment building for critical emergency training before it's demolished and...

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Flames Edge Weegar's Utah Return in Dominant 4-1 Victory at Saddledome
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Flames Edge Weegar's Utah Return in Dominant 4-1 Victory at Saddledome

Calgary defeats Utah 4-1 as Parekh, Pachal and rookie Wiebe shine. Flames spoil Weegar's emotional return to the...

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Americans Skeptical of Trump's Iran Strategy, New Poll Reveals
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Americans Skeptical of Trump's Iran Strategy, New Poll Reveals

Majority of Americans doubt Trump administration has clear plan for Iran conflict, new poll shows.

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Oilers Call Up Rising Star Ike Howard as Injury Crisis Deepens
Alberta

Oilers Call Up Rising Star Ike Howard as Injury Crisis Deepens

Edmonton Oilers recall hot-shot rookie Ike Howard from Bakersfield Condors following forward injuries. The 22-year-old...

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College Shooting Suspect Still at Large: Multiple Arrests Made in Ontario Murder Investigation
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College Shooting Suspect Still at Large: Multiple Arrests Made in Ontario Murder Investigation

Ontario police seek armed fugitive after college shooting kills student; multiple arrests made in ongoing investigation.

Sarah Mitchell · April 13, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Beyond Wins and Losses: How Calgary Flames Fans Should Judge a Rebuild
Local

Beyond Wins and Losses: How Calgary Flames Fans Should Judge a Rebuild

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Local

Calgary Repeals Blanket Rezoning — Now the Real Work Begins

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