Western Standard News Update | Ottawa fails to deport 33,000 foreign fugitives | 13 Jul 2026

In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor covers the Western Standard’s exclusive interview with U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra on Trump’s fentanyl claims and Alberta independence. Naylor also looks at Canada Post paying nearly $31 million in bonuses despite a $1.57-billion loss, Ottawa falling short on deportations with 33,000 foreign fugitives still in Canada, deadly violence in Ontario over the weekend, federal officials accepting free FIFA World Cup tickets, and a Calgary landlord facing charges after hidden cameras were found in tenants’ bedrooms and bathrooms.