Western Standard - June 04, 2026


Western Standard News Update ｜ Triple child killer granted conditional discharge ｜ 4 Jun 2026


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Length

1 minute

Words per minute

113.51

Word count

221

Sentence count

22


Summary

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The British Columbia Review Board has granted conditional just-charge status to triple child killer Alan Shannenberg, creating outrage. The Senate last night rejected a residential school denialism law after the government opposed it. British Columbia Independent MLA Jordan Keeley has reportedly been charged with sexual assault. Prime Minister Mark Carney stayed silent on Wednesday during question period when he was hit with questions about whether or not Canada is in a recession. And Red Deer RCMP have recovered stolen vehicles and guns in a major multi-jurisdiction crackdown.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 From the Western Standard, here's your news update.
00:00:08.120 I'm your host, Western Standard Chief Editor Dave Naylor, and here's what you need to know.
00:00:14.500 The British Columbia Review Board has granted conditional just-charge status to triple child
00:00:20.040 killer Alan Shannenberg, creating outrage. The Senate last night rejected a residential
00:00:28.100 school denialism law after the government opposed it.
00:00:33.380 British Columbia Independent MLA Jordan Keeley has reportedly been charged with sexual assault.
00:00:40.620 Prime Minister Mark Carney stayed silent on Wednesday during question period when he was
00:00:45.980 hit with questions from the Conservatives about whether or not Canada is in a recession.
00:00:52.020 And Red Deer RCMP have recovered stolen vehicles and guns in a major multi-jurisdiction
00:00:57.540 crying crackdown. And that's it for now. Join us the next time for more Western Standard news
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