EPISODE · Nov 27, 2025 · 2 MIN
Western Standard News Update | 27 Nov 2025
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In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor breaks down today’s top stories: Alberta and Ottawa have struck a sweeping new energy accord that Premier Danielle Smith calls “a starting point for nation building,” with the Carney government agreeing to shelve oil and gas emission caps, suspend clean power rules, and ease the West Coast tanker ban.Plus, new details are emerging from Washington, D.C., after two National Guardsmen — sworn in just 24 hours earlier — were shot in a horrifying attack; Vancouver firefighters responded to a record 54 overdoses in a single day as the department scales back shifts to reduce stress; and the Speaker of the House of Commons shut down Tory questions surrounding alleged corruption in the Quebec Liberal Party.Also, the Waterloo School Board is facing a legal challenge over forced land acknowledgements, launched by the JCCF and a local parent.Follow the Western Standard on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube Music.For full stories and member-exclusive access, visit WesternStandard.news.
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In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor breaks down today’s top stories: Alberta and Ottawa have struck a sweeping new energy accord that Premier Danielle Smith calls “a starting point for nation building,” with the Carney government agreeing to shelve oil and gas emission caps, suspend clean power rules, and ease the West Coast tanker ban.Plus, new details are emerging from Washington, D.C., after two National Guardsmen — sworn in just 24 hours earlier — were shot in a horrifying attack; Vancouver firefighters responded to a record 54 overdoses in a single day as the department scales back shifts to reduce stress; and the Speaker of the House of Commons shut down Tory questions surrounding alleged corruption in the Quebec Liberal Party.Also, the Waterloo School Board is facing a legal challenge over forced land acknowledgements, launched by the JCCF and a local parent.Follow the Western Standard on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube Music.For full stories and member-exclusive access, visit WesternStandard.news.
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