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 Part 1: Charter Rights and Constitutional lawyer speaks about legalities of vaccine mandates

Part 1: Charter Rights and Constitutional lawyer speaks about legalities

Jeannette Rocher September 18, 2021

Calgary Lawyer Carol Crosson specializes in constitutional law and issues related both to Charter Rights and human rights. She joins Alberta Weekly’s Jeannette Rocher to discuss some of the issues surrounding these proposed vaccine Read More

 Vaccine passports not popular with UCP base says legislative reporter.

Vaccine passports not popular with UCP base says legislative reporter.

Hal Roberts September 16, 2021

When it comes to a vaccine passport being implemented in Alberta many of those who supported Jason Kenney during the last election will not be happy. That is according to our legislative reporter and the Read More

 Lethbridge NDP candidate discusses the issues heading into the federal election.

Lethbridge NDP candidate discusses the issues heading into the federal

Hal Roberts September 13, 2021

The NDP announced their Lethbridge candidate. It is Elaine Perez. We recently had candidate Perez on Bridge City News chatting about a wide range of issues heading into the September 20th election including her party’Read More

 Lethbridge Liberal candidate discusses the issues

Lethbridge Liberal candidate discusses the issues

Hal Roberts September 10, 2021

Devon Hargreaves is the Liberal Party candidate for Lethbridge. He recently joined us on Bridge City News. We talked about a wide range of issues including the Liberal party’s spending during the pandemic and Read More

 MMA fighter wants to become the next Lethbridge mayor

MMA fighter wants to become the next Lethbridge mayor

Hal Roberts September 3, 2021

 Kolton Menzak is an Mixed Martial Arts fighter. He is also someone who wants to become the next mayor of Lethbridge. We recently chatted with Mr. Menzak about his platform and why he is fighting Read More

 Where has Alberta Premier Jason Kenney been?

Where has Alberta Premier Jason Kenney been?

Hal Roberts September 2, 2021

Even though Premier Jason Kenney had a recent Facebook Live event many Albertans have been wondering where the premier has been? Holidays? Lying low as to not give Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau any ammunition during Read More

 Lethbridge’s iconic High Level Bridge tops list of engineering marvels in province

Lethbridge’s iconic High Level Bridge tops list of engineering marvels

Jeannette Rocher August 27, 2021

A well known Lethbridge landmark is making another kind of mark in Alberta. It’s topping the list of the top 10 engineering marvels in the province. Alberta Professional Engineers and Geoscientists (APEGA) put the list Read More

 Lethbridge MP says timing of federal election is suspect

Lethbridge MP says timing of federal election is suspect

Hal Roberts August 13, 2021

Many believe that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will ask the governor general to dissolve Parliament on Sunday and call for a September 20th election. Lethbridge MP Rachael Harder says the timing of the writ being Read More

 Lethbridge mayoral candidate discusses her platform

Lethbridge mayoral candidate discusses her platform

Hal Roberts August 9, 2021

The Alberta municipal elections are coming up October 18th. In Lethbridge incumbent Mayor Chris Spearman has decided that he is not running again. Bridget Mearns a former two-time city councillor, is gunning for the mayor’Read More

 Justice Minister pitching for pepper spray to be legal says legislative reporter

Justice Minister pitching for pepper spray to be legal says

Hal Roberts July 22, 2021

Justice Minister, Kaycee Madu, has written to the federal government saying that he would like to see Albertans being allowed to carry pepper spray as a legal way of protecting themselves. Currently, pepper spray is Read More

 How a Lethbridge ministry is helping the city’s homeless

How a Lethbridge ministry is helping the city’s homeless

Hal Roberts July 20, 2021

Streets Alive is a Christian organization in Lethbridge which has been helping our homeless and those with serious addiction issues turn their lives around. The group’s co-founder, Ken Kissick, explains how the ministry incorporates Read More

 Former Residential School survivor speaks out about unmarked graves and church burnings.

Former Residential School survivor speaks out about unmarked graves and

Hal Roberts July 16, 2021

 A former residential school survivor and a victim of the 60’s scoop says when it comes to the tragedy of residential schools the federal government needs to take more responsibility. Deborah Minoose who is the Read More

 Lethbridge MLA discusses Alberta’s Open For Summer plan and potential health care cuts

Lethbridge MLA discusses Alberta’s Open For Summer plan and potential

Hal Roberts July 9, 2021

When it comes to our health care sector, Finance Minister Travis Toews says our nurses are being paid just over 5 percent more than nurses in comparative provinces and he says that needs to change as Read More

 Missing man’s family increases awareness of unique tattoos in hopes of identifying him

Missing man’s family increases awareness of unique tattoos in hopes

Jeannette Rocher July 1, 2021

It’s a case that made headlines for over a year.  A Lethbridge man who had been living in Calgary went missing in November of 2019. The last place 26-year-old, Marshal Iwaasa was known to be, Read More

 Interim leader of Wildrose Independence Party explains why Alberta should be a sovereign nation.

Interim leader of Wildrose Independence Party explains why Alberta should

Hal Roberts June 25, 2021

Some of the latest poll numbers have the NDP leading the UCP in Alberta and the Wildrose Independence Party is not far behind. This is not the same Wildrose Party you remember when Brian Jean Read More

 The heated name calling continues at the Legislature says Alberta Correspondent

The heated name calling continues at the Legislature says Alberta

Hal Roberts June 24, 2021

The eligibility for critical worker benefits has expanded in Alberta. Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, says the $1,200 payment will now include farm workers. Mr. Dawson will also discuss the recent tensions at the legislature involving Read More

 Why Lethbridge may continue with mandatory face covering as province reopens

Why Lethbridge may continue with mandatory face covering as province

Hal Roberts June 17, 2021

Even though the Alberta government says it may lift the remaining restrictions as part of its Open For Summer plan by July the city of Lethbridge may leave its face covering bylaw in place. We Read More

 Police Commission Chair discusses Justice Minister’s disappointment in LPS Action Plan

Police Commission Chair discusses Justice Minister’s disappointment in LPS Action

Jeannette Rocher June 7, 2021

Lethbridge Police Commission Chair, Rob vanSpronsenn says the Justice Minister’s disappointment in LPS Action Plan came as a surprise to him and Lethbridge Police Service Chief Shahin Mehdezadeh. Early in April, Madu demanded that Read More

 Former minister attempted to shine light on residential school atrocities

Former minister attempted to shine light on residential school atrocities

Jeannette Rocher June 5, 2021

A former minister who was kicked out of the United Church for shining a light on the atrocities of residential schools says he believes there should be an international inquiry into them in Canada. Kevin Read More

 Rachael Harder has concerns about Bill C10

Rachael Harder has concerns about Bill C10

Jeannette Rocher June 2, 2021

Bill C-10 has been a hot button topic in Ottawa lately, and one Member of Parliament from Alberta has been very vocal about it. According to Lethbridge MP Rachael Harder, this bill should concern all Read More

 Lethbridge MLA discusses issues facing the Windy City.

Lethbridge MLA discusses issues facing the Windy City.

Hal Roberts May 28, 2021

Alberta Justice Minister Kaycee Madu has had some time to read through the plan that Lethbridge Police Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh put forward outlining how the Lethbridge Police Service will improve moving forward. The LPS has Read More

 Concerns about Kenney’s “Open For Summer” plans.

Concerns about Kenney’s “Open For Summer” plans.

Hal Roberts May 27, 2021

Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, says NDP leader Rachel Notley has some concerns about Premier Kenney’s Open For Summer rollout plans. As of Friday, places of worship can re-open to 15 per cent capacity. Hair Read More

 Border vaccine clinics shut down for Canadians.

Border vaccine clinics shut down for Canadians.

Hal Roberts May 26, 2021

A story we recently covered on Bridge City News is how the federal government shut down the opportunity for Canadians to cross the border into Montana at the Carway border crossing to get their COVID-19 Read More

 How Medicine Hat handled the pandemic differently

How Medicine Hat handled the pandemic differently

Bridge City News May 21, 2021

Medicine Hat Mayor Ted Clugston says he refuses to acknowledge there could be a fourth wave of COVID-19, especially with so many people being vaccinated. As Ainsley O’Riley explains, the mayor says the Gas Read More

 War Amps reacts to Barnwell teen winning international award

War Amps reacts to Barnwell teen winning international award

Bridge City News May 19, 2021

Thirteen year old Neveah Fehr from Barnwell, Alberta was part of a special award that was received. The teenager lost her foot in a farming accident, and was featured in a video from the War Read More

 CEO of Exhibition Park discusses new Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre in Lethbridge

CEO of Exhibition Park discusses new Agri-food Hub and Trade

Hal Roberts May 14, 2021

Lethbridge’s Exhibition Park is set to double its current hosting capacity thanks to construction of a new 268 thousand square foot Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre. The facility is expected to open in early 2023. The Read More

 Two reasons why AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is off the shelves says reporter Brian Lilley

Two reasons why AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is off the shelves

Hal Roberts May 12, 2021

When it comes to getting the COVID-19 vaccine it appears as though the AstraZeneca shot may become harder to get. According to political reporter, Brian Lilley, there are two reasons for that. In Alberta, it Read More

 Lethbridge nurses share pandemic struggles amidst National Nurses Week

Lethbridge nurses share pandemic struggles amidst National Nurses Week

Bridge City News May 12, 2021

 It is National Nurses week. Our local nursing community is currently working through the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Every single hospital floor is impacted, and nurses continue to show up. BCN’s Ainsley Read More

 Lethbridge MLA says it is tough times for many politicians right now.

Lethbridge MLA says it is tough times for many politicians

Hal Roberts May 6, 2021

 If you want to look up a profession that appears unpopular right now it may be a politician. Many government leaders are being blasted during the pandemic mostly due to the lockdowns and lack of Read More

 Political reporter Lilley discusses reputations of COVID-19 vaccines

Political reporter Lilley discusses reputations of COVID-19 vaccines

Hal Roberts May 5, 2021

Following more reports of a few Canadians dying from rare blood clots associated with COVID-19 vaccines, political reporter, Brian Lilley, says when it comes to the reputation of the COVID-19 vaccines some are faring better Read More

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