Western Standard News Update ｜ Carney announces $25B wealth fund for major projects ｜ 27 Apr 2026
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We don t make the powerful comfortable. We make them answer no scripts, no gatekeepers, no permission needed. If you re done with polished spin and state-approved storylines, stand with the voice of western canada.
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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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Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Monday Canada will create a $25 billion sovereign wealth fund to pay for so-called major projects.
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The egg farmers of Canada say the issue of supply management is one of national security.
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Shell has bought Calgary-based ARC Resources for a whopping $22 billion.
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Conservatives are demanding answers into the $300 million Prescribe It boondoggle.
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And King Charles is set to land in the United States on Monday to start a high-stakes royal tour.
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It comes as the would-be assassin from the Saturday night White House correspondence dinner is to appear in court for the first time.
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you've heard the headlines you've watched the narrative shift and you can feel it when the
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truth is being rewritten in real time but not here we don't make the powerful comfortable
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we make them answer no scripts no gatekeepers no permission needed if you're done with polished
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spin and state-approved storylines stand with the voice of western canada join us today