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Western Standard News Update | Liberals move to block Bitcoin in campaigns | 27 Mar 2026

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In this Western Standard News Update, Dave Naylor covers the latest headlines from across Canada. The Liberals have introduced a bill to block the use of Bitcoin during election campaigns, saying the move is aimed at stopping foreign interference. Naylor also looks at Finance officials claiming Canadians are seeing rising incomes despite reports to the contrary, Alberta’s new report saying its proposed Care First auto insurance plan could save drivers $366 per vehicle, a human trafficking charge laid in Calgary against a Montreal man, and backlash after former Conservative MP Michael Ma questioned whether Uyghurs in China are being used as slave labour.

In this Western Standard News Update, Dave Naylor covers the latest headlines from across Canada. The Liberals have introduced a bill to block the use of Bitcoin during election campaigns, saying the move is aimed at stopping foreign interference. Naylor also looks at Finance officials claiming Canadians are seeing rising incomes despite reports to the contrary, Alberta’s new report saying its proposed Care First auto insurance plan could save drivers $366 per vehicle, a human trafficking charge laid in Calgary against a Montreal man, and backlash after former Conservative MP Michael Ma questioned whether Uyghurs in China are being used as slave labour.

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