Western Standard News Update ｜ BC government spends half-million on HeliJet flights ｜ 22 Jun 2026
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Summary
Two RCMP officers in Melville, Saskatchewan have been shot while investigating an assault complaint, Prime Minister Mark Carney has nominated Manitoba Chief Justice Glenn Joyle to be the latest Supreme Court Justice, the B.C. government has racked up half a million dollars on heli-jet flights between Vancouver and Victoria, and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation.
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From the Western Standard, here's your news update.
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I'm your host, Western Standard Chief Editor Dave Naylor, and here's what you need to know.
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Two RCMP officers in Melville, Saskatchewan have been shot while investigating an assault complaint.
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They are in hospital in serious condition and a suspect has been arrested.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney has nominated Manitoba Chief Justice Glenn Joyle to be the
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latest Supreme Court Justice. The B.C. government has racked up half a million dollars on heli-jet
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flights between Vancouver and Victoria. David Eby, the Premier, is the worst offender.
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And U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation.
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And that's it for now. Join us the next time for more Western Standard news updates.
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