EPISODE · Dec 8, 2025 · 1 MIN
Western Standard News Update | 8 Dec 2025
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In today’s Western Standard News Update, host Dave Naylor breaks down the top stories shaping Canada: an RCMP employee is under scrutiny for alleged ties to a Palestinian activist network; the force has spent $48 million renting Black Hawk helicopters for border patrols following criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump; and Immigration Canada is moving to fast-track citizenship for foreign doctors with at least one year in the country.Plus, don’t miss Cory Morgan’s latest column arguing it’s time to stop pretending Indigenous consent is required to build a pipeline from Alberta to northwestern B.C.Follow the Western Standard on Spotify, YouTube Music, and Apple Podcasts — and visit WesternStandard.news for full stories and member exclusives.
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In today’s Western Standard News Update, host Dave Naylor breaks down the top stories shaping Canada: an RCMP employee is under scrutiny for alleged ties to a Palestinian activist network; the force has spent $48 million renting Black Hawk helicopters for border patrols following criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump; and Immigration Canada is moving to fast-track citizenship for foreign doctors with at least one year in the country.Plus, don’t miss Cory Morgan’s latest column arguing it’s time to stop pretending Indigenous consent is required to build a pipeline from Alberta to northwestern B.C.Follow the Western Standard on Spotify, YouTube Music, and Apple Podcasts — and visit WesternStandard.news for full stories and member exclusives.
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Western Standard News Update | 8 Dec 2025
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