Western Standard - August 10, 2026


Western Standard News Update ｜ Poll shows Carney with a wide trust lead over Poilievre ｜ 10 Aug 2026


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1 minute

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221

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27

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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 Standard Chief
00:00:10.240 Editor Dave Naylor, and here's what you need to know. The Federal Liberals have launched a 100
00:00:17.520 million dollar steel shipping rebate. Natural Resources employees are still unclear on what
00:00:24.760 Indigenous reconciliation means despite years of training. A Privy Council poll
00:00:32.260 has found Vancouver voters wary of an Alberta pipeline. An Okinaugan 1.00
00:00:39.400 information officer's calm updates has earned him hero praise during the fire
00:00:44.140 crisis. A new report shows British Royal Navy drone boats have been sending
00:00:51.380 military data to China. And a new poll has found Prime Minister Mark Carney holds a wide trust lead
00:01:00.380 over opposition leader Pierre Polyev. And that's it for now. Join us the next time for more Western
00:01:08.640 Standard news updates. You can follow us on Spotify, YouTube Music, and Apple Podcasts.
00:01:15.700 And don't forget to visit our website at westernstandard.news.
00:01:20.180 Have a great day.
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