Western Standard - August 05, 2026


Western Standard News Update | Canadian woman ordered deported on Trump clothing slap | 5 Aug 2026


Episode Stats


Length

2 minutes

Words per minute

119.71

Word count

246

Sentence count

26


Transcript

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00:00:00.000 From the Western Standard, here's your news update.
00:00:08.120 I'm your host, Western Standard Chief Editor Dave Naylor, and here's what you need to know.
00:00:14.380 An Alberta RCMP officer has shot a man after an armed domestic dispute in the northern community of Fox Creek.
00:00:23.840 Seven more beluga whales have left Ontario's Marineland for a new home in the United States.
00:00:30.000 A Newfoundland judge says four years is too lenient for a man
00:00:35.820 who found guilty of a drunk driving death that killed his friend
00:00:39.600 A liberal donor judge in Alberta has extended the appeal
00:00:44.960 for a refugee-facing deportation to Somalia
00:00:48.720 over drug trafficking and sexual assault charges
00:00:52.160 The B.C. conservative political operations director has stepped down
00:00:58.720 and a Canadian woman who slapped a teen over Trump-themed clothing in New Jersey
00:01:05.920 has been ordered deported back to Canada from the United States.
00:01:12.540 And that's it for now.
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