Western Standard - Western Standard News Update ｜ Eby calls Alberta independence leaders treasonous

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00:00:13.520 Governor General Mary Simon has seen her pay this year reach $400,000.

00:00:19.680 Nice work if you can get it. Federal figures show Alberta only pays 15.5% of

00:00:27.900 Canadian pension plan funds. Premier Daniel Smith has said the province deserves

00:00:32.820 more than 50% of the fund. In Northern Quebec First Nation was locked down this

00:00:38.700 morning after two people were shot to death. Police say organized crime could

00:00:43.380 be involved. National unity is taking center stage as Prime Minister Mark Carney

00:00:50.520 kicked off a First Minister's meeting Thursday in Ottawa. NBC Premier David

00:00:56.820 Eby called a meeting with Alberta independence leaders and US officials

00:01:00.960 quote treasonous. And that's it for now. Join us the next time for more Western

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Western Standard - January 29, 2026