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Western Canada energy sector could need 69,400 hires by 2035 as retirements mount
12+ hour, 52+ min ago (538+ words) Western Standard...
Alberta homebuilder makes hail-resistant roofing standard on new homes
13+ hour, 52+ min ago (444+ words) Western Standard...
How long it takes to save downpayments in Calgary and Edmonton
14+ hour, 52+ min ago (472+ words) It takes almost two years longer to save a 20% downpayment to put towards a home purchase in Calgary than it takes in Edmonton, even though the time frame in Calgary is one month shorter than in 2023, while in Edmonton, the…...
DUR: Alberta’s future must include the children conceived here
15+ hour, 22+ min ago (11+ words) Western Standard...
MORGAN: Anti-automobile activists disguise themselves as safety activists
16+ hour, 22+ min ago (493+ words) Scratch a pedestrian safety group, and you will find an anti-automobile activist underneath every time. The latest group has labelled itself “Coalition to Reduce Auto Size Hazards,” and hasn’t even bothered to build itself a website. But they did catch…...
Veterans Affairs preparing takeover of Canada’s largest private military cemetery
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (538+ words) Western Standard...
WATCH: Why Alberta feels so different from the rest of Canada
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (70+ words) Western Standard WATCH: Why Alberta feels so different from the rest of Canada Why does Alberta think so differently from Ottawa and Eastern Canada? Natalie St. Hilaire and Randy Royer explore the history behind Alberta’s independent spirit, from treaty and…...
Is AI coming for your job? These ten roles are most at risk
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (686+ words) westernstandard.news CALGARY â Since 2022, the job market has swerved in a whole different direction thanks to an intelligence that is not quite human â despite being invented by us.Artificial intelligence, a technological intelligence is capable of replacing much…...
Calgary, Rocky View County and Canada Infrastructure Bank advance Prairie Economic Gateway
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (364+ words) westernstandard.news The City of Calgary and Rocky View County have signed a new agreement with the Canada Infrastructure Bank to move the proposed Prairie Economic Gateway trade and logistics hub closer to construction.The three parties announced a project…...
Canadians spent more on taxes than basic necessities in 2025, new study finds
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (340+ words) westernstandard.news A new study has found that in 2025 Canadian families spent more on taxes than they did on basic necessities.The study, conducted by the non-partisan think tank the Fraser Institute, found that the average Canadian family spent 41.9% of…...