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- March 17, 2026
Western Standard News Update | Poll shows Canadians opposing involvement on Iran war | 17 Mar 2026
Episode Stats
Length
2 minutes
Words per Minute
92.56866
Word Count
191
Sentence Count
19
Hate Speech Sentences
2
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from the Western Standard here's your news update I'm your host Western
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Standard chief editor Dave Naylor and here's what you need to know Israel's
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ambassador to Canada says anti-semitism has become so bad here Canadians should
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be willing to give up some of their rights to fight it the new poll by the
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Angus Reid Institute shows Canadians are overwhelmingly against the country getting
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involved in the U.S.-Israel-Iran war. A top Trump counter-terrorism chief has resigned,
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stating, quote, the U.S. started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American
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lobby. The Canadian Human Rights Commission says the country's worsening economic conditions
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now mean it's a, quote, human rights crisis.
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And Bill has announced a $1.7 billion investment
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into an AI data center near Regina.
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And that's it for now.
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Join us next time for more Western Standard news updates.
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You can follow us on Spotify, YouTube Music, and Apple Podcasts.
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And don't forget to visit our website at westernstandard.news.
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Have a great day.
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Western journalism. If you believe the truth belongs to the public, not the powerful,
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then you belong with us. Join us at westernstandard.news.
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