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 Airline damages car seat without full reimbursement

Airline damages car seat without full reimbursement

Jeannette Rocher March 25, 2025

Not a day goes by that someone’s property isn’t damaged by an airline. But one southern Alberta woman spent months fighting with Air Canada after her infant carrier was damaged and the airline Read More

 PPC leader says retaliatory tariffs hurt Canada

PPC leader says retaliatory tariffs hurt Canada

Jeannette Rocher March 8, 2025

A federal election is very likely headed our way in the near future, and everyone’s talking tariffs these days, including Maxime Bernier, the leader of the People’s Party of Canada, who says he’Read More

 Econ prof says tariffs “self inflicted financial harm”

Econ prof says tariffs “self inflicted financial harm”

Jeannette Rocher March 6, 2025

How should Canada respond to U.S. tariffs?  Is retaliation the most effective thing to do?  University of Lethbridge Associate Professor of Economics, Danny LeRoy doesn’t think so as it will drive prices up Read More

 Could PM be prosecuted over SNC-Lavalin affair?

Could PM be prosecuted over SNC-Lavalin affair?

Jeannette Rocher March 6, 2025

How good is your memory?  Do you still remember the, SNC Lavalin debacle that put Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the hot seat?  It was a pretty big deal back then, leading to the firings Read More

 Lilley says Trudeau may stay on as PM

Lilley says Trudeau may stay on as PM

Jeannette Rocher March 4, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs have officially come into effect as of today. Also, by this weekend the Liberals will have chosen their new leader, meaning we’ll soon have a new Prime Read More

 Tariffs 101: how they work, who they affect

Tariffs 101: how they work, who they affect

Jeannette Rocher February 25, 2025

Canada continues to wrestle with how best to respond to the threat of 25% tariffs when exporting goods to the U.S.  But exactly how do tariffs work, and how will they affect our bottom line?  Read More

 International Peace Pow-Wow kicks off this weekend

International Peace Pow-Wow kicks off this weekend

Jeannette Rocher February 21, 2025

The Annual International Peace Pow-Wow and Festival kicks off this weekend at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena. Come on out to experience the Indigenous performing arts, the spectacular Grand Entry, and the Marketplace, along with food Read More

 Alberta finds itself in midst of AHS controversy

Alberta finds itself in midst of AHS controversy

Jeannette Rocher February 19, 2025

The Province finds itself embroiled in major controversy over contracting at Alberta Health Services…plus, Alberta’s budget to be released next week. BCN sits down with National Post’s legislative correspondent, Tyler Dawson.Read More

 Division between Canada and the U.S. increases

Division between Canada and the U.S. increases

Jeannette Rocher February 19, 2025

There is so much division between Canada and the U.S. lately over a trade war that could be on the horizon. Foreign affairs correspondent Lisa Daftari joins us from Los Angeles to discuss why Read More

 Carney says one thing English another in French

Carney says one thing English another in French

Jeannette Rocher February 18, 2025

When speaking on pipelines did Liberal leadership front runner Mark Carny say one thing in English and another in French? Catch the full BCN interview with Federal Political commentator Brian Lilley.Read More

 CTF says Carney hiding new consumer carbon plan

CTF says Carney hiding new consumer carbon plan

Jeannette Rocher February 18, 2025

Kris Sims, Alberta Director with the Canadian Taxpayers Federations spoke with BCN’s Jeannette Rocher and says that Mark Carney’s is hiding a new carbon pricing plan.Read More

 Canada’s Premiers head to Washington for anti-tariff campaign

Canada’s Premiers head to Washington for anti-tariff campaign

Jeannette Rocher February 11, 2025

All of Canada’s Premiers are in Washington DC today, or are at least headed there, and that’s where we’re also finding Brian Lilley, political columnist for the Toronto Sun who joins BCN’Read More

 Trucker Convoy organizer reflects on three year anniversary

Trucker Convoy organizer reflects on three year anniversary

Jeannette Rocher February 11, 2025

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 Smith takes action to secure Alberta/Montana border

Smith takes action to secure Alberta/Montana border

Jeannette Rocher February 5, 2025

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith takes action to secure the Alberta/Montana border – she’s also encouraging other premiers to get on board with this – because it might be the only action that avoids tariffs. BCN Read More

 Tariffs held off 30 days, but uncertainty persists

Tariffs held off 30 days, but uncertainty persists

Jeannette Rocher February 4, 2025

The tariffs are held off for at least 30 days but this uncertainty is still causing problems for the Canadian business climate.  Here to discuss this in more detail is Toronto Sun columnist, Brian Lilley.     Read More

 Lethbridge MP discusses how to cope with trariffs

Lethbridge MP discusses how to cope with trariffs

Jeannette Rocher January 30, 2025

There’s lots of anxiety and concern over U.S. President Donald Trump’s intentions to place a 25% tariff on Canadian exports.  But how should Canada respond?  Joining BCN’s Jeannette Rocher to discuss, is Read More

 Corrupted By Fear: How the Charter was Betrayed

Corrupted By Fear: How the Charter was Betrayed

Jeannette Rocher January 30, 2025

Charter rights & freedoms – some people say these were overridden during the Covid-19 pandemic.  Many Canadian judges ruled that this was justified, but was it?  The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms doesn’t think so.  Read More

 Lilley believes Trump serious about tariffs

Lilley believes Trump serious about tariffs

Jeannette Rocher January 30, 2025

February 1 is just days away, that’s the day that Donald Trump promised to bring in tariffs on all goods from Canada and Mexico. But will Trump go for it, or will he not?  Here Read More

 Poilievre says Parliament should get back to work

Poilievre says Parliament should get back to work

Jeannette Rocher January 22, 2025

Donald Trump tells reporters Canada should expect tariffs by February 1.  Meanwhile, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says parliament needs to resume to properly deal with incoming U.S. threat.  Toronto Sun Political columnist Brian Lilley discusses Read More

 Trump tariffs: Danielle Smith talks “national unity crisis”

Trump tariffs: Danielle Smith talks “national unity crisis”

Jeannette Rocher January 14, 2025

Less than a week until Donald Trump is sworn in as president and as Canadians look to see what happens with the threat of tariffs we have Alberta Premier Danielle Smith talking about a national Read More

 Looting and arson an issue in L.A. wildfire

Looting and arson an issue in L.A. wildfire

Jeannette Rocher January 13, 2025

As the death toll and amount of destruction rises in Los Angeles due to wildfires it seems some are trying to cash in on an opportunity, be it political or otherwise. Here once again to Read More

 L.A.’s disgust with mayor and California government officials

L.A.’s disgust with mayor and California government officials

Jeannette Rocher January 9, 2025

Jeannette Rocher speaks with our U.S. correspondent, Lisa Daftari who resides in Los Angeles and was on fire evacuation alert as of Thursday (Jan 2). She describes the devastation and the disgust with the city’Read More

 End of year Economic Update; predictions for 2025

End of year Economic Update; predictions for 2025

Jeannette Rocher January 8, 2025

The Christmas season has wrapped up and so has 2024!  So, how did we do economically in Southern Alberta – and what are things looking like going into 2025?    Trevor Lewington, CEO of Economic Development Lethbridge joins BCN’Read More

 Southern Alberta Bikers donate toys/food/funds to several charities

Southern Alberta Bikers donate toys/food/funds to several charities

Jeannette Rocher December 23, 2024

It’s the busiest time of year for many charities, and another group that’s busy collecting and distributing donations right now is the Southern Alberta Bikers. Toys and money collected through their toy run Read More

 Large Cars Christmas Cruise to take place Friday

Large Cars Christmas Cruise to take place Friday

Jeannette Rocher December 11, 2024

Mayor Magrath Drive will be lit up for Christmas Friday night, but not by decorations. Instead, there will be a parade of lights. The Alberta Large Cars Christmas Cruise is taking place once again. This Read More

 Angel Tree in desperate need of doll donations

Angel Tree in desperate need of doll donations

Jeannette Rocher December 10, 2024

If you’re considering making a donation to the Angel Tree campaign this year, there is still time, but keep in mind there are certain items that are desperately needed. Michelle Gallucci of Lethbridge Family Read More

 Province passes three legislations targeting trans youth

Province passes three legislations targeting trans youth

Jeannette Rocher December 4, 2024

Three pieces of legislation affecting transgender people in Alberta have passed the final stage of debate and are set to become law. The changes include requiring children under the age of 16 to have parental consent Read More

 Refurbished war plane to do Flypast Remembrance Day

Refurbished war plane to do Flypast Remembrance Day

Jeannette Rocher November 8, 2024

This Remembrance Day in addition to wearing a poppy and laying a wreath, you might want to keep your eyes to the skies. A local pilot who restored an old war plane will be doing Read More

 100-year-old War Bride shares story of journey to Canada

100-year-old War Bride shares story of journey to Canada

Jeannette Rocher November 8, 2024

When most of us think about Remembrance Day and the war it’s usually about the soldiers and veterans themselves who come to mind. But there is so much more to the story. During the Read More

 Food bank holds Trick or Eat fundraiser

Food bank holds Trick or Eat fundraiser

Jeannette Rocher October 31, 2024

If you’re still a kid at heart and miss the fun of going door to door for candy on Halloween night, it turns out the Interfaith Food Bank is giving you another opportunity, but Read More

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