Western Standard News Update | Trump targets ExxonMobil and Chevron over war profits | 4 Aug 2026

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In this Western Standard News Update, Chief Editor Dave Naylor covers a viral video of Ontario police traffic officers dancing in tight pants amid local crime concerns, Donald Trump targeting ExxonMobil and Chevron over profits during the Iran war, and a sexualized drag performance near children at Vancouver’s All Ages Pride Festival. Naylor also looks at severe flooding in Niagara, Environment Canada cutting government credit card limits amid fraud concerns, the end of the WestJet strike, and a deadly wrong-way crash on Calgary’s Stoney Trail that killed four people, including a child.

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