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 Class action lawsuit being launched against Alberta government

Class action lawsuit being launched against Alberta government

Hal Roberts February 8, 2024

A class action lawsuit is being launched against the Alberta government on behalf of business owners in the province. Those who faced operational restrictions or were forced to close their doors due to public health Read More

The benefits of hydrogen.

Hal Roberts January 26, 2024

Alberta is poised to lead in hydrogen production which is another energy resource to help reduce carbon emissions. Dave Van Den Assem, Director of Clean Technology for the Hydrogen Centre of Excellence, explains where hydrogen Read More

 Did Bow Valley Credit Union Freeze Accounts?

Did Bow Valley Credit Union Freeze Accounts?

Hal Roberts December 21, 2023

Do you remember the Freedom Convoy back in 2022? How can we forget it and how the federal government worked with a wide variety of banks to freeze accounts of those who supported our truckers? Bridge Read More

 CTF explains some of the 2024 tax hikes

CTF explains some of the 2024 tax hikes

Hal Roberts December 19, 2023

When we think of New Year’s Resolutions we often time think of getting in shape and losing weight. How about losing more taxes? Well, it appears as though the opposite may be true for 2024. Read More

 Climate change impacting government policy?

Climate change impacting government policy?

Hal Roberts November 24, 2023

Many farmers are in support of the Conservatives Private Member’s Bill C-234. It says the federal government should exempt the carbon tax on natural gas and propane that farmers use for commercial purposes. Farmers Read More

 Economic outlook for southern Alberta – Trevor Lewington guest

Economic outlook for southern Alberta – Trevor Lewington guest

Jeannette Rocher October 16, 2023

Trevor Lewington of Economic Development Lethbridge discusses economic trends right now including unemployment rates, the real estate market, agri-business, red-tape reduction and which industries are currently booming.Read More

 Expert says net zero emissions by 2035 is ambitious

Expert says net zero emissions by 2035 is ambitious

Hal Roberts September 7, 2023

As you have heard on Bridge City News there are those in the federal government who want to see Canada hit net zero emissions by the year 2035. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says that is unreasonable Read More

 Alberta’s Energy Policies with Rebecca Schulz

Alberta’s Energy Policies with Rebecca Schulz

Jeannette Rocher August 24, 2023

Alberta’s United Conservative Party has been very vocal about the federal government’s 2035 net-zero emitting electricity goal. We speak with Rebecca Schulz, Alberta Minister of Environment and Protected Areas, about the province’s own 2050 Read More

 CTF not impressed with PSAC’s demands.

CTF not impressed with PSAC’s demands.

Hal Roberts April 19, 2023

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a labour dispute between the federal government and its biggest union will not be negotiated in public. In one of the largest strike actions in Canadian history, 155-thousand federal employees Read More

 Chamber CEO discusses importance of community

Chamber CEO discusses importance of community

Hal Roberts April 14, 2023

Networking is not only important for helping to grow your business, but it also gives you a strong sense of community. That is according to the CEO of the Lethbridge and District Chamber of Commerce. Read More

 A 120-year Easter Baking secret revealed at Bootsma Bakery

A 120-year Easter Baking secret revealed at Bootsma Bakery

Jeannette Rocher April 6, 2023

Host Jeannette Rocher takes a tour of Bootsma Bakery’s kitchen and learns a century old baking secret just in time for Easter.  Read More

 WestJet pilots could strike just before May long weekend

WestJet pilots could strike just before May long weekend

Jeannette Rocher April 6, 2023

Could WestJet pilots strike just prior to the May long weekend? Captain Bernard Lewall chats with BCN’s Jeannette Rocher about the strike action vote currently in place. He says WJ pilots are the lowest Read More

 Barter Pay in Canada

Barter Pay in Canada

Hal Roberts March 30, 2023

There is a unique way that many industries are doing business in Canada. It is called Barter Pay. John Porter with Barter Pay gives us an example of how it works. Watch his interview with Read More

 “Last of Us” filmed in Waterton, Chamber prez discusses experience

“Last of Us” filmed in Waterton, Chamber prez discusses experience

Jeannette Rocher March 9, 2023

Waterton Chamber president discusses “The Last of Us” episode filmed at one of his hotels. Host Jeannette Rocher and Shameer Sulemon also discuss the federal money the park received to enhance and create new tourism Read More

 Medicine Hat’s plans for purposeful growth – Mayor Linnsie Clark (guest)

Medicine Hat’s plans for purposeful growth – Mayor Linnsie Clark

Jeannette Rocher February 3, 2023

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 Money Matters with David Morgan

Money Matters with David Morgan

Hal Roberts January 13, 2023

We keep hearing about how much interest rates fluctuate. The chief editor of the Morgan Report, David Morgan, says when it comes to interest rates not all is as it seems. He explains in this Read More

 Doctor says age diversity can cause workplace problems.

Doctor says age diversity can cause workplace problems.

Hal Roberts January 12, 2023

Sometimes tensions in the workplace may have a little to do with an age gap between co-workers. That is according to Dr. Tim Elmore, CEO of Growing Leaders and author of the book New Kind Read More

 Bridging the gap between modern and holistic medicine

Bridging the gap between modern and holistic medicine

Naveen Day January 6, 2023

When it comes to medicine there are those who support western medicine but there are others in the health care field who believe in what the east brings to the table. Brianne Roberge is a Read More

 How inflation is impacting our ag-producers

How inflation is impacting our ag-producers

Hal Roberts December 16, 2022

Inflation appears to be hitting millions of Canadians hard including our farmers and ranchers. Shaun Haney is the editor with Real Agriculture dot com and he says many producers he has spoken to are having Read More

 Energy Policy and Gun Ban Bill from an Indigenous Perspective

Energy Policy and Gun Ban Bill from an Indigenous Perspective

Hal Roberts December 8, 2022

There are those in a number of Indigenous communities who are supportive of Alberta’s energy sector. Melissa MBarki who is a policy analyst with the Macdonald Laurier Institute explains. Melissa, who is also First Read More

 Giving Tuesday local book store supports neighbour

Giving Tuesday local book store supports neighbour

Angela Stewart November 29, 2022

Today is giving Tuesday and while many charities look forward to today, Analog books in Lethbridge is using November 29th to donate a portion of their sales to New West Theatre which is dealing with Read More

 EV technology has come a long way.

EV technology has come a long way.

Hal Roberts November 3, 2022

The technology behind electric vehicles has come a long way. That is according to William York who is the director of the Electric Vehicle Association of Alberta. York says when it comes to charging your Read More

 Cattle methane is part of natural cycle says rancher.

Cattle methane is part of natural cycle says rancher.

Hal Roberts October 14, 2022

Ben Campbell is a young rancher in Black Diamond, Alberta. He was the recipient of an award from the Alberta/NWT Region of Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmers Program. Ben takes issue with politicians who Read More

 Low-cost Options for Electricity and Natural Gas in Southern Alberta

Low-cost Options for Electricity and Natural Gas in Southern Alberta

Jeannette Rocher October 7, 2022

As we inch closer to the longer evenings and colder temperatures of winter it’s almost certain that utility rates are top of mind for many. But there is a home-grown Alberta solution for this. Read More

 Geothermal Energy taking off

Geothermal Energy taking off

Hal Roberts October 6, 2022

Geothermal energy is an industry that is growing in Alberta. It is a heat source derived within the sub-surface of the earth. Water and/or steam carries the geothermal energy to the earth’s surface. Read More

 Economic forecast for Lethbridge and SA

Economic forecast for Lethbridge and SA

Jeannette Rocher October 3, 2022

How are things looking on the economic front for Lethbridge and southern Alberta…and how are businesses faring with the challenge of finding workers to fill job vacancies? We catch up with Trevor Lewington,  CEO Read More

 Alberta businesses surviving the Pandemic

Alberta businesses surviving the Pandemic

Hal Roberts September 15, 2022

It appears as though a number of Medicine Hat businesses were able to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lisa Kowalchuk is the Executive Director of the Medicine Hat Chamber of Commerce and she says a Read More

 Calgary Stampede kicks off with Sneak-a-Peek July 7

Calgary Stampede kicks off with Sneak-a-Peek July 7

Jeannette Rocher July 7, 2022

It’s that time of year again, “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth” is back in full force after the pandemic forced cancellation of the festival in 2020 and a scaled down version last year.  The Read More

 Festival Square now open in downtown Lethbridge

Festival Square now open in downtown Lethbridge

Micah Quinn June 22, 2022

The official grand opening of Festival Square Market Plaza in Lethbridge took place on Wednesday morning. City officials marked the exciting day with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Video Journalist Micah Quinn has more on the Read More

 Gas prices going up again says energy analyst

Gas prices going up again says energy analyst

Hal Roberts May 31, 2022

Energy analyst and former Liberal MP Dan McTeague says the Liberals today along with the NDP and Greens are trying to steer Canadians away from gas powered vehicles. McTeague says if you are hoping for Read More

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  • $3.2 Million gifted to strengthen Southwestern-Alberta’s youth leadership

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    Knowing the importance of supporting youth, the Community Foundation has announced the Dr. David and Mrs. Shirley Hughes bequest of almost 3.2...

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    June 16, 2026 June 16, 2026

    Knowing the importance of supporting youth, the Community Foundation has announced the Dr. David and Mrs. Shirley Hughes bequest of almost 3.2...

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    The Chinook Sexual Assault Centre has officially rebranded as Aurora. The new identity represents renewal, a process that is at...

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  • Canada Bans Kids Under 16 From Social Media | Dave Naylor

    June 10, 2026 June 11, 2026

    Well, they have done it in Australia and the UK, and now the Canadian government is looking to ban kids...

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  • Canada’s First 24/7 Reformer Pilates Studio Comes to Lethbridge

    June 9, 2026 June 9, 2026

    For people who love pilates, a new studio is coming to Lethbridge. Located on the city’s west side, Reformher Pilates Studio will give...

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  • Residents invited to celebrate Neighbour Day on June 13

    June 9, 2026 June 9, 2026

    Residents in Lethbridge will have an opportunity to strengthen community connections as Neighbour Day is celebrated on June 13th. The annual event is hosted...

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