Western Standard - November 13, 2025


Western Standard News Update ｜ 13 Nov 2025


Episode Stats


Length

2 minutes

Words per minute

134.27289

Word count

289

Sentence count

23


Summary

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Tory turncoat Chris D'Entremont was booed at a Remembrance Day service in Nova Scotia on Tuesday. A report by the Department of Foreign Affairs says $6.2 billion spent on climate change under the Trudeau government was wasted money.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 From the Western Standard, here's your news update.
00:00:08.040 I'm your host, Western Standard Chief Editor Dave Naylor,
00:00:11.540 and here's what you need to know for Thursday, November 13th.
00:00:17.200 Tory turncoat Chris D'Entremont was booed at a Remembrance Day service in Nova Scotia on Tuesday.
00:00:25.140 I guess they didn't like him crossing the floor to join the Liberals.
00:00:30.000 A report by the Department of Foreign Affairs says $6.2 billion spent on climate change
00:00:36.420 under the Trudeau government was wasted money.
00:00:40.160 The money was spent while Trudeau was lobbying the UN for a seat on his prestigious Security Council.
00:00:47.340 He ultimately lost.
00:00:50.140 Conservative leader Pierre Polyev had fun in Calgary mocking CTV and CBC.
00:00:55.080 So when you have a Liberal MP attacking the costly credit card budget that Mr. Carney has put forward,
00:01:02.780 then we see turmoil in the Liberals, and I know that there will be wall-to-wall coverage on CTV of this turmoil.
00:01:09.500 Liberal MP Nathan Erskine-Smith came out against his party's own budget,
00:01:15.260 and Polyev said he was looking forward to watching wall-to-wall coverage of that on the mainstream media news nightcasts.
00:01:25.420 Canadian Taxpayers Federation is going to court to try and get the full cost of the gun grab.
00:01:31.200 Reports have ranged anywhere from $12 million to $6 billion.
00:01:35.960 So they want to get the exact figure.
00:01:38.180 And today is the announcement by Prime Minister Mark Carney on his latest nation-building announcements.
00:01:46.080 There will be no pipelines announced, and Daniel Smith, that means the next move is yours.
00:01:53.260 And that's it for now.
00:01:54.960 Join us next time for more Western Standard news updates.
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00:02:03.900 And don't forget to visit our website at westernstandard.news.
00:02:08.180 Have a great day.