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Western Standard

The official podcast for the Western Standard The Western Standard is an independent source of news and commentary fighting for a strong and free Western Canada, committed to the truth even when it hurts, and forever pledged to refuse government funding. Hosted by Cory Morgan covering news of the week along with analysis from guests.

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26:09

HANNAFORD: Ottawa's eternal quest to shape what...

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2025/08/13

Is it an exaggeration to say Canada’s Liberal government uses newspaper subsidies and internet regulation to control what Canadians read and say?Host Nigel Hannaford puts the question to former CRTC commissioner and one-time Calgary Herald publisher Peter Menzies: “I don’t think you’re overstating the situation at all,” says Menzies.

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49:41

THE PIPELINE: Carney: A decision if necessary, but...

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2025/08/11

Derek Fildebrandt, Cory Morgan, and Nigel Hannaford are joined by Erika Barootes to discuss Prime Minister Mark Carney’s move to recognize a Palestinian state, debates pipeline involving First Nations consultation, and a federalist supporter’s action on the removal of the Alberta flag.

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46:16

CORY MORGAN SHOW: Alberta’s success paints a target...

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2025/08/08

Cory talks about how Carney’s Canada won’t let Alberta stay prosperous for much longer.

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23:16

HANNAFORD: Raped by the system

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2025/08/03

Trudeau-era law lets male convicts who identify as women enter female prisons — crusading lawyer says inmates are paying the price in fear and trauma.

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47:34

THE PIPELINE: Jessica Yaniv has great genes

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2025/08/02

Derek Fildebrandt, Nigel Hannaford, and Cory Morgan are joined by Alise Mills to weigh in on issues regarding Jessica Yaniv, free speech controversies sparked by Sean Feucht’s Canadian tour, and the latest ruling in the Tamara Lich case.

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47:16

CORY MORGAN SHOW: Junkies aren’t harmless

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2025/08/01

Cory talks about how a refusal to speak openly on tough issues is putting people at risk.

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06:37

HANNAFORD: It's worth looking at who gets unbanked...

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2025/07/27

It’s not unheard of for banks to fire clients. However, when somebody like high-profile lawyer Eva Chipiuk gets unbanked, it should catch your attention.The details are somewhat opaque and protected by client confidentiality. According to the correspondence from the Royal Bank of Canada that Ms. Chipiuk released, the situation was triggered by a Bitcoin transaction. And if transactions appear suspicious, banks are actually required by law to take action. On the other hand, lots of people buy and

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49:35

THE PIPELINE: Could Alberta pull out of dairy supply...

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2025/07/26

Nigel Hannaford, Cory Morgan, and Erika Barootes ask: 'Could Alberta pull out of dairy supply management?' They also discuss Parks Canada's cancellation of a Christian concert, the latest in the Tamara Lich trial, and opposition from BC Coastal First Nations to northern pipelines.

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46:42

CORY MORGAN SHOW: Alberta could crash Canada’s dairy...

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2025/07/25

Cory talks about how Alberta’s exit from supply management could bring down the national system.

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19:00

EXCLUSIVE HANNAFORD: Smith's save now, spend later...

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2025/07/21

With today’s $2.8 billion contribution announced earlier today by a clearly elated Premier Danielle Smith, Alberta’s Heritage Fund reached $30 billion — almost double what it was five years ago.For the premier, this is an old goal — she was writing 25 years ago that instead of spending resource revenues as they are received, Alberta should build up a fund to make up for when those resources, and the funds they generate, are exhausted.

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25:25

HANNAFORD: Can independence solve Alberta's 'Ottawa...

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2025/07/19

“Be careful what you wish for.” If you are one of those Albertans who say, “Let's vote for independence and then see what sort of a better deal we can get out of Ottawa,” you’re playing a dangerous game, says Erika Barootes, tonight’s guest on Hannaford.

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50:31

THE PIPELINE: NDP faces financial apocalypse

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2025/07/19

Derek Fildebrandt, Nigel Hannaford, and Cory Morgan discuss Danielle Smith’s Alberta Next panel, the growing calls from Alberta Conservatives for a party-wide independence vote, and the financial apocalypse looming over the NDP.

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46:39

CORY MORGAN SHOW: The Canadian justice system is in...

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2025/07/18

Cory talks about how rights and safety of citizens has been lost in Canada’s system.

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34:09

HANNAFORD: What remains? Inside Dr. Frances...

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2025/07/13

Political analyst Dr. Frances Widdowson, who was terminated from her tenured role at Mount Royal University for questioning baseless claims bodies of 215 indigenous children were found on the grounds of a residential school in Kamloops, BC, joins Hannaford this week to discuss her investigation into the matter.

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48:28

THE PIPELINE: Alberta wants constitutional amendments...

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2025/07/12

Derek Fildebrandt, Nigel Hannaford, and Cory Morgan talk about Alberta Next’s push for constitutional amendments, a CBC news anchor being ‘forced to resign,’ the RCMP calling a shift to traditional values could be a red flag for extremism, and how they’re all lying about Jeffrey Epstein.

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46:23

CORY MORGAN SHOW: The mess in municipalities is our...

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2025/07/11

Cory talks about how voter apathy has created the mess we see in cities.

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25:01

HANNAFORD: Christian political leaders launch Alberta...

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2025/07/08

This week's episode of Hannaford guest hosted by Jen Hodgson, features Michael Clark, executive director of the Christian Impact Network.Clark and other political leaders are organizing a multi-city tour across Alberta designed to equip and encourage aspiring and current political leaders.

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57:37

FILDEBRANDT: German politician's Alberta freedom tour

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2025/07/04

Christine Anderson, German Member of the European Parliament with the Alternative für Deutschland (AFD), joins Derek Fildebrandt to discuss the rise of populism in Europe, her viral clash with Justin Trudeau, mass migration, and the growing Alberta independence movement, offering a wide-ranging perspective on the political divides between Canada and Europe.

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47:56

THE PIPELINE: Carney folds to Trump

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2025/07/04

Derek Fildebrandt, Nigel Hannaford, and Cory Morgan sit down to discuss Mark Carney’s reversal on the Digital Services Tax, the return of the old Alberta PC Party, and the decision to award Bonnie Henry and Theresa Tam the Order of Canada.

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46:27

CORY MORGAN SHOW: Dying on the hill for Quebec’s...

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2025/07/03

Cory talks about how the government obsession with protecting supply management is hurting all Canadians.

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