Western Standard News Update | Canadian woman ordered deported on Trump clothing slap | 5 Aug 2026

In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor covers an Alberta RCMP officer shooting a man after an armed domestic dispute in Fox Creek, seven beluga whales leaving Marineland for a new home in the United States, and a Newfoundland judge calling a four-year sentence too lenient in a drunk driving death case. Naylor also looks at a Liberal donor judge extending an appeal for a refugee facing deportation over drug trafficking and sexual assault charges, the BC Conservative political operations director stepping down, and a Canadian woman being ordered deported from the U.S. after slapping a teen over Trump-themed clothing.