Western Standard Shows

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Publisher Derek Fildebrandt, news editor Dave Naylor and podcast editor Cory Morgan discuss and analyze top news stories of the day. The Western Standard has had a strong response to the shocking video of a man brazenly smoking meth on a Calgary LRT. The roots of the issue are discussed along with concerns for the safety of both the ridership and the addicts. Naheed Nenshi has found himself being sued by a Calgary businessman again. An Alberta pastor is arrested for holding a service. Do we still protect freedom of religion?

The Marc Patrone Show debuts. Publisher Derek Fildebrandt and news editor Dave Naylor join Marc Patrone for the first episode of his live show on the Western Standard.A number of topics are covered including: A new political party for Ontario? Will True Blue become the Ontario Wildrose?Mainstream media bosses demanding a second bailout. Proud Boys declared to be a terrorist organization in Canada. What would a federal Liberal majority win mean for Alberta and national unity?Can Jason Kenney fend off the Wildrose Independence Party? Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss any future shows

ublisher Derek Fildebrandt, News Editor Dave Naylor and Podcast Editor Cory Morgan have a live discussion on this week’s top news.In not one but two cases, we have seen Canadian citizens whisked away and detained from the Calgary airport with little warning, explanation or communication with concerned family members.Mainstream media won’t touch this issue but the team at the Western Standard digs right in.

Cory Morgan speaks with the UCP MLA for Cypress Medicine Hat. Barnes is the most outspoken of Premier Jason Kenney's MLAs in caucus. He speaks candidly and bluntly on current challenges including damages being caused to Albertans through lockdown restrictions, government overspending including the Keystone XL investment and dealing with Ottawa through the Fair Deal Panel recommendations. 

Publisher Derek Fildebrandt and news editor Dave Naylor discuss and analyze news items of the day.Columnist Cory Morgan reports live from Bashaw Alberta where Mexican restaurant, The Noble Fox is defying lockdown orders.Polls indicate that the prairie provinces are on their own in supporting the Keystone XL pipeline project.Discussion on how and what should be done to vet Governor General candidates.