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.
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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.
Canada's Pipeline Shield Protects Oilpatch from 'Super Glut'
As oil prices near a five-year low, Canada's expanded pipeline network offers critical shelter from a potential 2026 supply glut, putting producers in a stronger position than during the 2018 crisis.
U.S. Congress Permanently Ends Sanctions on Syria
The U.S. Congress has voted to permanently repeal the Caesar Act sanctions on Syria, a bipartisan move hailed as a decisive step for reconstruction. Learn about the implications for the war-torn nation.
Greg Marshall retires from Western Mustangs
Legendary football coach Greg Marshall is stepping down after 18 years leading the Western Mustangs. Read about his impactful career and legacy in Canadian university sports.
Edmonton Humane Society earns national accreditation first in West
The Edmonton Humane Society achieves a major milestone as the first animal shelter in Western Canada to receive national accreditation. Learn what this means for animal welfare standards in Alberta and beyond.
U.K. gives Abramovich last chance on Chelsea sale proceeds
The U.K. government demands Roman Abramovich direct Chelsea FC sale funds to Ukraine war victims. A deadline has been set, with legal action looming.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade on Venezuela Oil Tankers
President Trump announces a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers bound for Venezuela, escalating military pressure to cripple the Maduro regime's economy. Read the latest on this major foreign policy move.
Quebec Protects Western Chorus Frog Habitat
The Quebec government has moved to protect critical habitat for the declining western chorus frog in Montérégie and Outaouais, a key step for biodiversity conservation in the St. Lawrence Valley.
Michael Gonzalez Named Head Coach of Moose Jaw Miller Express
The Moose Jaw Miller Express have promoted Michael Gonzalez to head coach for the 2026 season following the departure of the former coach. Get the latest on this Western Canadian Baseball League move.
Man keeps Saskatoon's 80-year-old Christmas displays alive
Randall Simpson is the guardian of the Once Upon a Christmas exhibit at Saskatoon's Western Development Museum, preserving eight decades of holiday tradition. Discover how he keeps the magic working.
Experts Urge Ottawa to Seek New Western Hemisphere Trade
Trade experts are calling on the Canadian government to aggressively pursue new economic partnerships within the Americas to diversify exports and strengthen supply chains. Learn about the strategic shift.
Ukraine Peace Plan Criticized as Capitulation to Russia
A proposed peace plan to end the war in Ukraine is facing sharp criticism for rewarding Russian aggression and drawing historical parallels to the failed Munich Agreement of 1938.
Canada drops terror sanctions on Syria and interim government
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
Trump's security plan slams European allies, asserts U.S. power
President Trump's new security strategy sharply criticizes European allies while emphasizing U.S. dominance in the Western Hemisphere. Get the full analysis of the diplomatic implications.
Western University Frat House Fire Sends Two to Hospital
Two women remain hospitalized following a fire at a Western University fraternity house in London, Ontario. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
UK Sanctions Russia's GRU for 2018 Nerve Agent Attack
The United Kingdom imposes new sanctions on Russia's GRU spy agency for the 2018 Salisbury nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal. Explore the details and implications.
UN's New 'Day Against Sanctions' Draws Sharp Criticism
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
ICC Stands Firm Against US Pressure on Gaza Warrants
The International Criminal Court reaffirms its independence, rejecting U.S. and Israeli demands to drop warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. Member states rally support amid unprecedented sanctions campaign.
Five Injured in London Frat House Fire
A fire at a Western University fraternity house in London, Ontario sent five people to hospital. The blaze broke out at the corner of Richmond and Cheapside streets on December 3, 2025.
Vulcan couple wins $250,000 in Lotto 6/49 draw
Norman and Karen Kristjansson of Vulcan, Alberta, are celebrating a $250,000 lottery win. Discover their story and the enjoyable decisions that lie ahead.
Accountant sanctioned for Laurentian University audit
The CPAO has disciplined the former auditor of Laurentian University following its 2021 insolvency. Get the details on the sanctions and the ongoing fallout.
Iran's currency falls to new low amid nuclear sanctions
Iran's rial plunges to a record low as nuclear sanctions cripple its economy. Analysis of the impact on citizens and the global economic landscape.
Massive Blackout Hits Western Cuba After Grid Failure
A significant power outage has plunged Cuba's western region into darkness following a transmission line failure. Get the latest details on the blackout and its impact.
B.C., Alberta Pipeline Dispute Threatens Investment and Jobs
A new federal-Alberta pipeline deal faces opposition from B.C., risking vital investment and revenue. Experts argue neither province can afford to block projects that drive productivity and trade.
Pope Warns Against U.S. Venezuela Incursion, Urges Less Immigrant Fear
Pope Leo XIV cautions Western nations against military intervention in Venezuela and calls for reduced fear of immigrants during a press conference on his return flight from Turkey and Lebanon.
Blades Seek to Snap Three-Game WHL Losing Skid
The Saskatoon Blades look to halt a three-game losing streak Tuesday against the Brandon Wheat Kings. Details on their recent losses and upcoming home game vs. Regina.
Podcast: No Western Country Wants Ukraine to Win
A new podcast argues Western support for Ukraine is more rhetorical than real, forcing Kyiv to consider a U.S. peace plan favorable to Moscow. Explore the analysis and its implications.
Agribition 2025 Breaks Attendance Records in Regina
The 54th Canadian Western Agribition in Regina is projected to set new attendance records, with organizers anticipating over 145,000 visitors during the week-long agricultural showcase.
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