Western Standard - June 25, 2026


Western Standard News Update ｜ Oil prices fall, but no pump relief yet ｜ 25 Jun 2026


Episode Stats


Length

2 minutes

Words per minute

90.66

Word count

222

Sentence count

20


Summary

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Dropping oil prices are back to pre-Iran war levels, but Canadians won t see relief at the pumps anytime soon. We ll tell you why banned migrant crime thriller Citizen Vigilante has been released in Canada despite being banned in Germany, Ottawa has toughened up penalties for people who steal copper that target critical infrastructure, the Canadian Men s National World Cup team has received the Peace Tower flag that flew over Parliament Hill on their kickoff opener, and Statistics Canada is declining to comment over one employee s anti-Israel social media posts.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 from the Western Standard here's your news update I'm your host Western
00:00:09.640 Standard chief editor Dave Naylor and here's what you need to know plunging
00:00:15.720 oil prices are now back to pre-Iran war levels but Canadians won't see relief at
00:00:21.060 the pumps anytime soon we'll tell you why banned migrant crime thriller citizen
00:00:28.560 vigilante has been released in Canada despite being banned in Germany. Ottawa
00:00:34.740 has toughened up penalties for people who steal copper that target critical
00:00:39.220 infrastructure. The Canadian men's National World Cup team has received the
00:00:45.580 Peace Tower flag that flew over Parliament Hill on their kickoff opener.
00:00:51.080 And Statistics Canada is declining to comment over one employee's anti-Israel
00:00:56.940 social media posts. And that's it for now. Join us the next time for more Western Standard news
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