The West's Bitter Awakening in the Green Tech Race
European firms pioneered renewable tech, but China now dominates. Explore how the West fell behind in solar, wind, and batteries, and what it means for the future.
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Alberta's Bleak Fiscal Outlook Amid Oil Price Drop
Alberta faces a growing deficit exceeding $6 billion and rising dependence on volatile energy revenues as oil prices tumble. Discover the tough choices ahead for the provincial government.
Federal push for stronger Western Canada power grid ties
The federal government is working to improve electrical interconnections between Western provinces, citing surging energy demands from AI data centres and the need for grid reliability. Learn about the plans and funding.
Maple Leafs' Tough Western Road Trip Tests Playoff Hopes
The Toronto Maple Leafs embark on a daunting four-game Western road trip, facing top teams like Colorado and Vegas as they fight for a wild-card spot. Analysis and key matchups inside.
Canadian West Artist John Innes Dies in 1941
John Innes, the artist dubbed 'the Remington of the Canadian West,' died in poverty in 1941. Explore the life of the painter, cartoonist, soldier, and cowboy.
Lethbridge Hurricanes GM Peter Anholt Suspended by WHL
Western Hockey League suspends Lethbridge Hurricanes general manager Peter Anholt following a disciplinary hearing. Get the latest details on the league's decision.
Canadian Dollar Dives After U.S. Action in Venezuela
The Canadian dollar's upbeat 2026 forecast is in jeopardy after falling 0.7% following U.S. military action in Venezuela. Analysts warn of risks to oil exports and economic growth. Read the full analysis.
Trump's 'Donroe Doctrine' and Venezuela Intervention Explained
Analysis of how President Trump is invoking the Monroe Doctrine to justify military action in Venezuela, reshaping U.S. foreign policy in the Western Hemisphere. Read the full story.
Canadian Oil Stocks Plunge on Venezuela Oil News
Canadian oil producers saw billions wiped off their value after U.S. plans for Venezuelan oil sparked investor fears. Industry leaders call it an 'overreaction' as uncertainty looms.
Russia slams Western Ukraine peacekeeping plan
Russia has sharply criticized a new Western-led peacekeeping initiative for Ukraine, dismissing it as non-viable. The diplomatic clash comes amid ongoing conflict.
Trump to Meet Oil Bosses on Venezuela Output Revival
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to meet with Western energy executives to secure investment for rebuilding Venezuela's crumbling oil sector. Read the full story.
Analysts: Venezuela Raid Signals New US Policy for Hemisphere
Following the US military raid in Caracas, analysts warn the 'Trump Corollary' could target Canada's oil exports and sovereignty. Explore the implications for Ottawa and Alberta.
Regina Pats GM on WHL Trade Deadline Strategy
Regina Pats GM Dale Derkatch discusses his approach to the WHL trade deadline, balancing playoff hopes with future plans. Will the Pats buy, sell, or stand pat?
Ex-UN envoy Bob Rae says Trump administration 'out of control'
Former Canadian UN ambassador Bob Rae criticizes the Trump administration's foreign policy stance, warning of real human consequences. Read his full analysis.
Ex-UN envoy Rae: U.S. threats to Greenland, Canada are real
Former Canadian UN ambassador Bob Rae says Trump's claims on the Western Hemisphere pose a direct threat to NATO. Read his urgent warning for Canada and Greenland.
Oil markets face biggest glut since COVID, prices to slide
Deloitte warns of a major oil oversupply in 2026, pressuring prices despite geopolitical risks. Canada's heavy crude and natural gas sectors face divergent paths.
Laurier football coach Michael Faulds leaves for Western Mustangs
Wilfrid Laurier University's head football coach, Michael Faulds, has been hired by the Western Mustangs, marking a significant shift in Canadian university sports. Get the full story on this major coaching move.
Giants Trade Schmidt, Acquire Joe Iginla in WHL Moves
The Vancouver Giants executed major WHL trades, dealing leading scorer Cameron Schmidt to Seattle and acquiring forward Joe Iginla. Get the details on the roster overhaul.
Canada's national unity faces major test in 2026
Rising separatist sentiment in Alberta, Quebec, and Saskatchewan, alongside a potential Trump presidency, poses the most significant challenge to Canadian unity in decades. Explore the factors driving this critical moment.
Edmonton leads Prairie cities in lottery winnings
Edmonton's lottery winners claimed over $39.5 million in 2025, leading major Prairie cities. Discover the quirky stories behind Alberta's biggest jackpots.
Non-urgent patients redirected from western Quebec ERs
Emergency departments in western Quebec are redirecting non-urgent cases to relieve pressure. Learn the details and what it means for patient care in the region.
Giants' Halaburda Ties Ronning on All-Time Scoring List
Vancouver Giants captain Ty Halaburda ties Ty Ronning for fourth in franchise scoring. With 31 games left, he's poised to climb higher. Read about his remarkable WHL journey.
Western Canada braces for snowy, frigid Christmas
A significant winter storm is set to bring heavy snow and extreme cold to Western and Northern Canada for Christmas 2025, with travel disruptions expected. Stay informed on the latest forecasts and warnings.
Yukon power grid strained as deep freeze grips Western Canada
A severe Arctic air mass has placed significant strain on Yukon's electrical grid. Officials urge conservation as temperatures plummet across Western Canada.
Sask. woman wins $900K Vault Breaker lottery jackpot
Heather Jaeb from Sturgis, Saskatchewan, is celebrating a life-changing $900,000 win from the Western Canada Lottery Corporation's Vault Breaker game. Discover her story and the winning details.
Historian warns of potential new Dark Age for West
Columnist Victor Davis Hanson examines historical patterns of societal collapse, drawing parallels to modern challenges and questioning the resilience of Western civilization. Read his analysis.
Business Cares Food Drive surpasses goal despite economy
London's Business Cares Food Drive exceeded its 2024 fundraising total in 2025, supporting the local food bank. Community effort proves resilient against economic headwinds.
LeDrew: Islamist Terrorism a Growing Threat to West
Stephen LeDrew argues that platitudes are insufficient against the rising threat of Islamist terrorism, citing the Bondi Beach attack and calling for concrete action from Canadian leaders.
Abbott: Bondi Attack Result of Failed Assimilation
Former Australian PM Tony Abbott argues the Bondi Beach massacre underscores a critical failure to integrate newcomers, demanding Western nations enforce core democratic values. Read his analysis.
Photographers Pose Threat to Rare Galaxy Frogs
A new report highlights how unethical photography is endangering the rare Galaxy Frog in India's Western Ghats. Learn about the threats to this unique species.
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