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westernstandard.news > business > federal-survey-finds-just-13-of-high-school-students-plan-careers-in-skilled-trades > 76783

Federal survey finds just 13% of high school students plan careers in skilled trades

22+ hour, 33+ min ago   (470+ words) Western Standard Only 13% of Canadian high school students plan to pursue careers in the skilled trades despite an aging workforce and longstanding concerns over labour shortages, according to federal research.Blacklock's Reporter says a Department of Employment report based on…...

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westernstandard.news > opinion > rubenstein-elevating-indigenous-science-subverts-real-science > 76839

RUBENSTEIN: Elevating ‘Indigenous Science’ subverts real science

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (967+ words) Western Standard...

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westernstandard.news > news > anthropic-ai-researcher-warns-ai-could-kill-all-humans-within-next-decade > 76780

Anthropic AI researcher warns 'AI could kill all humans' within 'next decade"

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (468+ words) Behind the curtain, one AI researcher has revealed what many have had an inkling about, but treated like a passing thought, maybe: "AI could kill all humans." According to Evan Hubinger, an alignment science lead at Anthropic, one of the…...

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westernstandard.news > canadian > canadian-defence-exports-to-poland-surge-319 > 76847

Canadian defence exports to Poland surge 319%

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (518+ words) Western Standard...

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westernstandard.news > alberta > charges-laid-against-recently-released-violent-criminal-accused-of-stabbing-two-men-in-edmonton-sikh-gurdwara > 76844

Charges laid against recently released violent criminal accused of stabbing two men in Edmonton Sikh gurdwara

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (288+ words) Western Standard EDMONTON — The Edmonton Police Service has laid charges, including two counts of assault causing bodily harm, against a man in connection with an August stabbing at a Sikh gurdwara in northeast Edmonton EPS announced on Thursday that…...

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westernstandard.news > news > watch-ford-backs-carneys-walk-away-vows-tariff-for-tariff > 76823

WATCH: Ford backs Carney’s walk-away, vows tariff for tariff

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (306+ words) Western Standard TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford told the Toronto Regional Board of Trade on Thursday that Prime Minister Mark Carney was right to walk away from a U.S trade deal, calling the terms “an absolutely terrible deal…...

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westernstandard.news > news > poilievre-heads-to-new-york-to-promote-canada-as-trump-escalates-tariffs > 76814

Poilievre heads to New York to promote Canada as Trump escalates tariffs

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (340+ words) TORONTO — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre left for New York Wednesday night to make the case for Canada as President Donald Trump answered Ottawa’s new counter-tariffs with fresh bans and 50% duties. A senior Conservative source told CTV News the trip carries…...

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westernstandard.news > news > tariff-tiff-calgary-man-charged-after-tariff-argument-leads-to-alleged-death-threat-gunshot > 76812

TARIFF TIFF: Calgary man charged after tariff argument leads to alleged death threat, gunshot

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (378+ words) Western Standard A Calgary man faces multiple firearms charges after police say an argument over Canadian and U.S tariffs inside a southwest grocery store escalated into a threat to retrieve a shotgun and kill another shopper in front of his…...

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westernstandard.news > opinion > pappano-dead-not-so-fast-ottawas-green-taxonomy-keeps-the-net-zero-dream-alive > 76797

PAPPANO: Dead? Not so fast — Ottawa’s ‘green taxonomy’ keeps the net-zero dream alive

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (748+ words) PAPPANO: Dead?...

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westernstandard.news > news > trump-praises-afd-landslide-as-german-government-reels-from-historic-election-defeat > 76799

Trump praises AfD landslide, says Make Germany Great Again

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (680+ words) Trump praises AfD landslide as German government reels from historic election defeat Western Standard President Donald Trump has hailed the Alternative for Germany’s historic state election victory, blaming Germany’s immigration policies for fuelling the anti-immigration party’s dramatic…...