EPISODE · Mar 11, 2026 · 2 MIN
Western Standard News Update | CBC refusing to release names banned from network | 11 Mar 2026
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In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor breaks down several developing stories across Canada. The CBC is refusing to release a list of 45 individuals reportedly “blackballed” from appearing on the public broadcaster. Meanwhile, questions continue to mount around the alleged discovery of 215 children’s remains at the Kamloops residential school site, with critics calling for proof.Also in Ottawa, a parliamentary committee has voted to recommend reinstating the former parliamentary budget officer after his contract was allowed to expire. And in B.C., a child’s birthday party at a trampoline park spiralled into chaos, ending with punches thrown and assault charges.Follow Western Standard for more news and analysis from across Canada.
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In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor breaks down several developing stories across Canada. The CBC is refusing to release a list of 45 individuals reportedly “blackballed” from appearing on the public broadcaster. Meanwhile, questions continue to mount around the alleged discovery of 215 children’s remains at the Kamloops residential school site, with critics calling for proof.Also in Ottawa, a parliamentary committee has voted to recommend reinstating the former parliamentary budget officer after his contract was allowed to expire. And in B.C., a child’s birthday party at a trampoline park spiralled into chaos, ending with punches thrown and assault charges.Follow Western Standard for more news and analysis from across Canada.
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Western Standard News Update | CBC refusing to release names banned from network | 11 Mar 2026
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