Western Standard - March 16, 2026


Western Standard News Update | Carney outspends Trudeau at the Privy Council Office | 16 Mar 2026


Episode Stats

Length

2 minutes

Words per Minute

124.04288

Word Count

270

Sentence Count

13


Summary

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Transcript

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00:00:00.000 from the Western Standard here's your news update I'm your host Western
00:00:09.600 Standard chief editor Dave Naylor and here's what you need to know one British
00:00:15.840 Columbia Aboriginal group not only is claiming ownership of the land in the
00:00:20.160 area they are they're claiming it for the air as well despite vowing to cut
00:00:26.340 spending, Prime Minister Mark Carney has outspent Justin Trudeau on the Privy Council office.
00:00:33.620 A net zero panel who told Canadians to start walking to cut emissions
00:00:38.180 has spent $180,000 on travel to places like Brazil and Dubai.
00:00:46.420 Ontario is being urged to legalize pepper spray so women can use it for self-defense.
00:00:51.780 and the city of calgary is paying 7.5 million dollars to remove dozens of pairs of shoes from
00:00:59.960 in front of city hall they were laid there after the announcement of 215 buried children
00:01:06.060 at a residential school in canloops the shoes are being taken to a new exhibit at fort calgary
00:01:12.700 to this date no bodies have been found in canloops
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