Western Standard - Western Standard News Update ｜ Saskatchewan spends nearly $300,000 on fake rocks ｜ 28 Jul 2026

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00:00:10.240 Editor Dave Naylor and here's what you need to know we have an incredible tale of survival a

00:00:17.940 story about a hiker who impaled himself with a trekking pole while on Montana's highest peak

00:00:24.180 he was able to hike 10 miles back down to safety. Ontario has completed its

00:00:32.380 Etobicoke transmission line under budget and on time. We have a video report from

00:00:39.960 Queen's Park where our reporter Jeff Knight talks to people about the

00:00:44.100 premiership of Doug Ford. We also have a special report out of Ottawa on a 15

00:00:51.860 million dollar monument to sexual minorities that is launching in August. And Saskatchewan

00:00:59.220 has spent nearly $300,000 on three large fake plastic rocks. Talk about a good use of taxpayer

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Western Standard - July 28, 2026