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 Full NDP Statement on announcement of new Primary Care Agency

Full NDP Statement on announcement of new Primary Care Agency

Landon Hickok October 15, 2024

Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi and NDP nominee for Lethbridge-West Rob Miyashiro spoke in front of reporters in Lethbridge on Tuesday following Health Minister Adriana LaGrange’s announcement on Alberta’s new Primary Care Agency.Read More

 Remembering those still held captive by Hamas

Remembering those still held captive by Hamas

Heidi Echavarria October 8, 2024

This week the world remembered the horrific events of Oct 7th when 12 hundred people were murdered in southern Israel by the terrorist group Hamas. More than 200 were also taken captive. There are still around 105 still Read More

 Naheed Nenshi & Sarah Hoffman on healthcare

Naheed Nenshi & Sarah Hoffman on healthcare

Landon Hickok October 2, 2024

Full interviews with Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi and NDP Shadow Minister for Health Sarah Hoffman.Read More

 Potential changes to Alberta Bill of Rights

Potential changes to Alberta Bill of Rights

Hal Roberts October 2, 2024

The province is looking at tweaking the Alberta Bill of Rights. According to our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, it will include strengthening firearm and property rights. He says this will offer the government a playbook Read More

 Canadian war brides to hold special event this weekend in Lethbridge

Canadian war brides to hold special event this weekend in

Heidi Echavarria September 27, 2024

For the first time in history, Canadian war brides from the Second World War will be meeting together in Lethbridge. The Canadian War Brides and Families Association is anticipating the arrival of hundreds of women Read More

 AB. constitutional lawyer explains gun owner’s rights

AB. constitutional lawyer explains gun owner’s rights

Hal Roberts September 20, 2024

With the federal government’s gun buyback legislation continuing a number of gun owners here in Alberta are wondering what their rights are. Leighton Grey is an Alberta constitutional lawyer who was actually involved in Read More

 How Alberta will pay $8.6-billion for schools

How Alberta will pay $8.6-billion for schools

Hal Roberts September 18, 2024

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced that 8.6 billion dollars will be going towards building more schools and creating around 200-thousand new spaces for students over the next seven years. According to our legislative reporter, and the Read More

 Fall Economic Outlook in Southern Alberta

Fall Economic Outlook in Southern Alberta

Jeannette Rocher September 17, 2024

Hard to believe fall is here already!  So, how are things looking on the economic front for Lethbridge and southern Alberta?  Real estate, employment, the Ag sector. BCN’s Jeannette Rocher breaks it all down Read More

 AB Ag. Minister takes issue with carbon tax

AB Ag. Minister takes issue with carbon tax

Hal Roberts September 11, 2024

With China retaliating against Canada’s tariff on Chinese made vehicles with a tariff of their own on Canadian canola that will severely impact our agriculture industry. Alberta’s Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, RJ Read More

 Pastor discusses wakeup call for seniors

Pastor discusses wakeup call for seniors

Hal Roberts September 5, 2024

Many dream of living a life of relaxation as they reach their golden years and settle into retirement. The reality for many seniors, however, is that there are often times feelings of isolation and loneliness. Read More

 For the first time Lethbridge to host the Alberta Fire Chiefs Conference

For the first time Lethbridge to host the Alberta Fire

Heidi Echavarria August 30, 2024

For the first time ever, Lethbridge will be hosting the Alberta Fire Chiefs Conference. The annual event will take place in May of 2028. Dominika Wojcik, senior director, communications at Tourism Lethbridge says the three-day event Read More

 CTF says Alberta parents have it good

CTF says Alberta parents have it good

Hal Roberts August 29, 2024

It is back to school time and for many parents it can be a stressful time. So much money needed for back-to-school supplies and clothes for the kids. When it comes to opening our wallets, Read More

 Medicine Hat Mayor Clark feeling vindicated

Medicine Hat Mayor Clark feeling vindicated

Hal Roberts August 29, 2024

Medicine Hat Mayor Linnsie Clark says she feels vindicated following a Calgary judge’s ruling that she will be reinstated along with her full salary.Read More

 When could Jasper rebuild? Tyler Dawson

When could Jasper rebuild? Tyler Dawson

Hal Roberts August 21, 2024

Jasper residents have been making their way back to their homes in the Rocky Mountain town. Sadly 30 per cent of the town’s structures, including a number of homes and businesses, were wiped out by Read More

 Will Premier face revolt at upcoming leadership review?

Will Premier face revolt at upcoming leadership review?

Jeannette Rocher August 12, 2024

The Alberta legislature has taken a break over the summer, but it doesn’t mean politics has. In fact, there is still a lot to talk about including fires, rallies and court cases.  Here to Read More

 Dr. Allison Gonsalves of AHS says wildfire smoke affects everyone

Dr. Allison Gonsalves of AHS says wildfire smoke affects everyone

Heidi Echavarria July 25, 2024

Poor air quality can affect anyone. Wildfires from AB and BC continue to contaminate our air. According to Dr. Allison Gonsalves, Medical officer with Alberta Health Services, there is no safe limit when it comes Read More

 Lethbridge West by-election to be held by Jan. 1

Lethbridge West by-election to be held by Jan. 1

Hal Roberts July 24, 2024

The Alberta NDP have opened nominations to replace Shannon Phillips for the Lethbridge West riding. A by-election must be held by January the first. According to our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, this seat is a Read More

 NDP gained no ground on UCP following Nenshi win

NDP gained no ground on UCP following Nenshi win

Hal Roberts July 10, 2024

A recent poll says not much has changed when it comes to support for the Alberta NDP now that Naheed Nenshi has taken over from Rachel Notley. According to our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, the Read More

 Environment Canada issues heat warning for southern Alberta

Environment Canada issues heat warning for southern Alberta

Heidi Echavarria July 9, 2024

Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for our region. Apparently the 30 plus degree temperatures will be sticking with us the rest of the week.Read More

 Advocacy group promotes premier leadership review

Advocacy group promotes premier leadership review

Hal Roberts July 3, 2024

There are many differing opinions on how things should be run in Alberta. One conservative grassroots organization called the 1905 Committee has some policy ideas that are picking up steam. Nadine Wellwood, co-founder of the 1905 Committee, Read More

 Will Nenshi’s leadership causing infighting?

Will Nenshi’s leadership causing infighting?

Hal Roberts June 26, 2024

Some political experts feel that former Calgary Mayor, Naheed Nenshi, who is the new leader of the Alberta NDP is more of a centrist and that may cause some infighting within the party with those Read More

 Alberta Indigenous filmmaker excited about new short film

Alberta Indigenous filmmaker excited about new short film

Hal Roberts June 5, 2024

Shawanda Backfat is an Indigenous filmmaker from southern Alberta. She recently teamed up with Telus Storyhive allowing her to create the short film called The Old People. Shawanda joins us from Siksika Nation to talk Read More

 Reporter describes influence of Colleen Klein on Ralph

Reporter describes influence of Colleen Klein on Ralph

Hal Roberts June 5, 2024

The wife of former Alberta Premier Ralph Klein has died. Colleen Klein was 83 years old. Lisa Pinder wrote on social media that her mother had a brief period of failing health. She says her mom Read More

 This summer’s economic outlook in southern Alberta

This summer’s economic outlook in southern Alberta

Jeannette Rocher May 31, 2024

The summer season is quickly approaching – so how are things shaping up on the economic front over the next number of months for Lethbridge and Southern Alberta?  Despite these tough economic times, there is some Read More

 RCMP explain why rural crime decreasing in Alberta

RCMP explain why rural crime decreasing in Alberta

Jeannette Rocher May 29, 2024

Rural crime in southern Alberta has seen a significant decrease since 2023. We speak with RCMP Superintendent, Mike McCauley to find out why.Read More

 Alberta provincial news update with Tyler Dawson

Alberta provincial news update with Tyler Dawson

Hal Roberts May 22, 2024

Some sobering stats in our province which show that more than 18-hundred Albertans died from a drug overdose last year. But according to our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, there is some good news on the Read More

 Class Action Lawsuit launched over vaccine injuries

Class Action Lawsuit launched over vaccine injuries

Hal Roberts May 17, 2024

A class action lawsuit has been launched on behalf of a 34-year old St. Albert woman who says she sustained injuries as a result of taking the COVID-19 vaccine. Cold Lake, Alberta lawyer, Leighton Grey, Read More

 Roxy Theatre in Coleman competing in Next Great Save

Roxy Theatre in Coleman competing in Next Great Save

Jeannette Rocher May 6, 2024

The Roxy Theatre in Coleman, Alberta has been nominated as one of 12 finalists for the National Trust for Canada’s  “The Next Great Save” competition this year.    The theatre itself is a National Historic Site Read More

 The rewards yet challenges of being a grandparent

The rewards yet challenges of being a grandparent

Hal Roberts May 3, 2024

Grandparents play an important role in a family. Being a part of their grandchildren’s’ upbringing is exciting, and understanding when advice and help are welcomed by the parents is important too. Tim Seim, Seniors Read More

 25th Anniversary of Taber School Shooting

25th Anniversary of Taber School Shooting

Jeannette Rocher April 26, 2024

This Sunday will mark the 25-year anniversary of a tragedy that took place in the town of Taber, Alberta. On April 28, 1999, a 14-year-old boy walked into W.R. Myers High School and began shooting. He Read More

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