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Calgary teacher: “Puberty blockers pause puberty; they don’t block it.”

Calgary teacher: “Puberty blockers pause puberty; they don’t block it.”

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Smith makes her position on "safe supply" very clear: "We don't believe in supporting agencies that are giving people free drugs and enabling addiction."

Smith makes her position on "safe supply" very clear: "We don't believe in supporting agencies that are giving people free drugs and enabling addiction."

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BREAKING: Western Standard CEO and Publisher Derek Fildebrandt will debate the future of Alberta with Professor Duane Bratt. July 9, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in Calgary. Grab your tickets today!

BREAKING: Western Standard CEO and Publisher Derek Fildebrandt will debate the future of Alberta with Professor Duane Bratt. July 9, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in Calgary. Grab your tickets today!

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🚨 WATCH: Minister Steven MacKinnon is asked about what he believes is driving up antisemitism in Canada. “Hmm I’m not sure I’ve thought enough about that this morning.”

🚨 WATCH: Minister Steven MacKinnon is asked about what he believes is driving up antisemitism in Canada. “Hmm I’m not sure I’ve thought enough about that this morning.”

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Carney vows to cap the total number of temporary workers and international students at < 5% of Canada's population by 2027.

Carney vows to cap the total number of temporary workers and international students at < 5% of Canada's population by 2027.

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'Climate activists tried to block a highway in Portugal. Drivers quickly ended it.' [S: End Wokeness on X]

'Climate activists tried to block a highway in Portugal. Drivers quickly ended it.' [S: End Wokeness on X]

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🚨 THIS JUST IN: The Western Standard is hosting its Annual Stampede BBQ on July 8th, from 1PM to 4PM. Free hotdogs, burgers, and an opportunity to throw water balloons at Derek Fildebrandt RSVP for free here 👇

🚨 THIS JUST IN: The Western Standard is hosting its Annual Stampede BBQ on July 8th, from 1PM to 4PM. Free hotdogs, burgers, and an opportunity to throw water balloons at Derek Fildebrandt RSVP for free here 👇

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🚨 Thomas Lukaszuk, Derek Fildebrandt is challenging you to a debate.

🚨 Thomas Lukaszuk, Derek Fildebrandt is challenging you to a debate.

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🚨 JUST IN — Minister Brian Jean was asked by the Western Standard’s Leah whether he believes there should be a vote on Alberta independence.

🚨 JUST IN — Minister Brian Jean was asked by the Western Standard’s Leah whether he believes there should be a vote on Alberta independence.

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King Charles III opens his throne speech with a land acknowledgement: "It is my great hope that in each of your communities and collectively as a country a path is found toward truth and reconciliation in both word and deed."

King Charles III opens his throne speech with a land acknowledgement: "It is my great hope that in each of your communities and collectively as a country a path is found toward truth and reconciliation in both word and deed."

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🚨 Premier Wab Kinew tells Premier Danielle Smith that the way she is approaching the independence movement is wrong, and that she should not focus on holding a referendum later this year.

🚨 Premier Wab Kinew tells Premier Danielle Smith that the way she is approaching the independence movement is wrong, and that she should not focus on holding a referendum later this year.

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🚨 JUST IN — Prime Minister Mark Carney comments on the new tariffs that are set to be imposed by the United States due to a lack of action to combat forced labour. Ambassador Greer announced late last night these new measures. • follow Western Standard •

🚨 JUST IN — Prime Minister Mark Carney comments on the new tariffs that are set to be imposed by the United States due to a lack of action to combat forced labour. Ambassador Greer announced late last night these new measures. • follow Western Standard •

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🚨 WATCH: Pierre Poilievre comments on NDP Leader Avi Lewis’ request to send Canadian oil to the regime in Cuba

🚨 WATCH: Pierre Poilievre comments on NDP Leader Avi Lewis’ request to send Canadian oil to the regime in Cuba

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🚨 WATCH: Pierre Poilievre, who represents the riding of Battle River—Crowfoot in Alberta, says he will spend the summer campaigning against independence.

🚨 WATCH: Pierre Poilievre, who represents the riding of Battle River—Crowfoot in Alberta, says he will spend the summer campaigning against independence.

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🚨 WATCH: MP Rachael Thomas gets in a SHOUTING MATCH with this reporter over Mark Carney’s online censorship bills.

🚨 WATCH: MP Rachael Thomas gets in a SHOUTING MATCH with this reporter over Mark Carney’s online censorship bills.

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Poilievre says Conservatives will introduce a motion this fall to put forward the Canadian Sovereignty Act. If passed, it would: Repeal Bill C-69 Axe industrial carbon tax Repeal oil and gas cap Repeal ban on plastics Repeal Liberal censorship laws Eliminate capital gains tax

Poilievre says Conservatives will introduce a motion this fall to put forward the Canadian Sovereignty Act. If passed, it would: Repeal Bill C-69 Axe industrial carbon tax Repeal oil and gas cap Repeal ban on plastics Repeal Liberal censorship laws Eliminate capital gains tax

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Leaders are asked point blank whether they want Canada to increase oil production: Singh: No Blanchet: No Carney: Yes, but... Poilievre: Yes, and we must repeal Bill C-69

Leaders are asked point blank whether they want Canada to increase oil production: Singh: No Blanchet: No Carney: Yes, but... Poilievre: Yes, and we must repeal Bill C-69

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Poilievre says as a Canada-loving Albertan, he does not support independence: "I'm against separation ... Albertans want to be part of a united Canada, but they deserve to be treated with respect, and they deserve to be honoured for the immense contribution that they make."

Poilievre says as a Canada-loving Albertan, he does not support independence: "I'm against separation ... Albertans want to be part of a united Canada, but they deserve to be treated with respect, and they deserve to be honoured for the immense contribution that they make."

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Mr. Thomas Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk, is spreading blatant lies online. This is pure misinformation, and he’s doing this to avoid a serious debate on the future of Alberta. This is cowardice.

Mr. Thomas Hon. Thomas A. Lukaszuk, is spreading blatant lies online. This is pure misinformation, and he’s doing this to avoid a serious debate on the future of Alberta. This is cowardice.

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🚨DJ Kelly, Ward 4 City Councillor in Calgary, Alberta, speaks of the shooting that took place in a mall in his riding. “Get the f**k out of our city.”

🚨DJ Kelly, Ward 4 City Councillor in Calgary, Alberta, speaks of the shooting that took place in a mall in his riding. “Get the f**k out of our city.”

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Eby calls on Premiers Smith and Moe to "push back strongly on any kind of separatist sentiment" in Alberta and Saskatchewan.

Eby calls on Premiers Smith and Moe to "push back strongly on any kind of separatist sentiment" in Alberta and Saskatchewan.

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