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 Psychologist explains why people are “ghosting.”

Psychologist explains why people are “ghosting.”

Hal Roberts February 16, 2024

Have you heard of the term “ghosting?” It when someone ends a relationship by not responding to any of your calls, texts, emails or messages on social media. It is like they completely fell off Read More

 Overcoming addictions issues with Celebrate Recovery

Overcoming addictions issues with Celebrate Recovery

Hal Roberts February 8, 2024

Breaking an addiction can be one of the most difficult obstacles a person can come up against in their life – but they don’t have to do it alone. Patti Bydevaate is a ministry leader Read More

 MAiD for mental illness patients delayed

MAiD for mental illness patients delayed

Jeannette Rocher February 1, 2024

Canada has rapidly been expanding access to Medical Aid In Dying, otherwise known as MAiD.  Some see this as a necessary thing, while others see this as dangerous. Joining us to discuss this in more Read More

 Electronics impacting our vision says Optometrist

Electronics impacting our vision says Optometrist

Hal Roberts January 19, 2024

On camera: Near sightedness in children is becoming a lot more common. That is according to Optometrist Dr. Olivia Viergutz. She says a big reason why that is, is simply because kids today are spending Read More

 Healthy Eating Tips Over The Holidays

Healthy Eating Tips Over The Holidays

Hal Roberts December 19, 2023

Many people struggle in their relationship with food, and choose to use the New Year as a kickoff to better health. According to Josee Bosgra, a natural nutrition practioner it’s important to know the Read More

 City votes to support four charities in upcoming budget- Councillors urge people to “dig deep into wallets” to help others

City votes to support four charities in upcoming budget- Councillors

Jeannette Rocher November 16, 2023

These tough economic times are taking their toll on nearly everyone, including those who care for our city’s most vulnerable. On Thursday, four Lethbridge charities appeared before the City’s Economic and Finance Standing Read More

 The effects of stress on our bodies

The effects of stress on our bodies

Naveen Day November 9, 2023

We all go through stress. Whether it is stress from our jobs, our relationships or even stress at school. Dr. Gerlinde Metz is a Neuroscience Professor at the University of Lethbridge and she says sometimes Read More

 November is Fall Prevention month

November is Fall Prevention month

Jeannette Rocher November 3, 2023

As we get older there may be more risks and dangers which contribute to us falling. November is Fall Prevention Month. Kathy Belton is with the Injury Prevention Centre and they have launched an initiative Read More

 Parliament to vote on bill for assisted dying of mentally ill

Parliament to vote on bill for assisted dying of mentally

Jeannette Rocher October 17, 2023

Parliament will be voting October 18 on an important bill that could affect the lives of Canadians, particularly those struggling with mental illness. The rapid expansion of MAID, which stands for Medical Assistance In Dying, is Read More

 Mean Teen Parenting Machine

Mean Teen Parenting Machine

Hal Roberts September 13, 2023

Katie Millar Wirig is a psychologist, a mother of five and a former Miss America Pageant contestant. She also wrote a book offering some tips on raising a teenager. The name of the book is Read More

 JCCF comments on death of woman who was refused organ transplant.

JCCF comments on death of woman who was refused organ

Hal Roberts August 31, 2023

Many Albertans have been reacting to the news that Sheila Annette Lewis died. She was the Alberta woman who was denied an organ transplant because she refused to get the COVID-19 vaccine. According to the Read More

 Summer camp helping kids’ self esteem

Summer camp helping kids’ self esteem

Hal Roberts July 6, 2023

Summer camp can be a terrifying experience for young children, especially if it is their first time going. Once they adjust to camp life, however, it’s often hard to pull them away. Mason Unrau Read More

 A conversation with NDP candidate for Lethbridge East, Rob Miyashiro

A conversation with NDP candidate for Lethbridge East, Rob Miyashiro

Jeannette Rocher May 5, 2023

The Alberta election is just over three weeks away. Rob Miyashiro is the NDP candidate for Lethbridge East. He tells BCN’s Jeannette Rocher a big part of his party’s focus is health care 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

 Class action law suit being launched

Class action law suit being launched

Hal Roberts April 3, 2023

A class action lawsuit is being launched by an Alberta law firm against the Canadian government and big pharma for the harm it says COVID-19 vaccines caused  Canadians. To chat about this in more detail Read More

 Healthy eating tips from a local nutritionist

Healthy eating tips from a local nutritionist

Hal Roberts March 24, 2023

There has been a lot of advertising on social media recently about fasting. The ads say it is a good way to lose weight while helping to lead a healthier lifestyle. Nutritionist Josee Bosgra, with Read More

 Daylight Saving Time; the negative effects on our bodies

Daylight Saving Time; the negative effects on our bodies

Jeannette Rocher March 17, 2023

Many people are suffering from brain fog right now especially after we moved the clocks ahead an hour with Daylight Saving Time. Rob McDonald is a professor of psychology and neuroscience at the University of Read More

 Inventor of mRNA technology says we were lied to.

Inventor of mRNA technology says we were lied to.

Hal Roberts March 16, 2023

There are some in the healthcare industry who say we were lied to in regards to the COVID-19 vaccines. That is according to controversial Dr. Robert Malone who is a recognized scientist and physician. He Read More

 Former healthcare worker discusses vaccine injury

Former healthcare worker discusses vaccine injury

Naveen Day March 8, 2023

The subject of COVID-19 vaccine injuries has been a controversial topic. Claims of vaccine injuries are often dismissed if there were pre–existing conditions prior to receiving a dose. Charissa Klamn, a former healthcare worker, Read More

 Science researcher says we shouldn’t cover up.

Science researcher says we shouldn’t cover up.

Hal Roberts February 23, 2023

There are a number of people who cannot stand wearing masks especially those that were forced upon us during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health officials reiterated that they were not only for our benefit but also Read More

 Benefits of Psychedelic Therapy for Mental Illness – Cami Tanner (guest)

Benefits of Psychedelic Therapy for Mental Illness – Cami Tanner

Jeannette Rocher January 19, 2023

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 Naturopath discusses healthy life choices – Dr. Clayton Koganow

Naturopath discusses healthy life choices – Dr. Clayton Koganow

Jeannette Rocher January 17, 2023

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 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

 Powerful program to help beat addictions in Alberta

Powerful program to help beat addictions in Alberta

Hal Roberts January 4, 2023

There is more help available for those who are battling addictions in both Lethbridge and Calgary. Tony Kokol is the Operations Manager for Fresh Start Recovery in Lethbridge. He says what makes their programs unique Read More

 Toronto doctor has solution for addressing physician shortage.

Toronto doctor has solution for addressing physician shortage.

Hal Roberts December 22, 2022

The doctor shortage we are experiencing in Canada is only expected to get worse. A recent report shows our country will face a deficit of 44,000 physicians by the year 2028. But according to a pediatric surgeon Read More

 Local Cyber Monday sales in Lethbridge

Local Cyber Monday sales in Lethbridge

Angela Stewart November 28, 2022

This is Cyber Monday. It’s a day many Canadians look forward to as to save big bucks online while they shop for the Christmas holiday season. Some of the local retailers in Lethbridge are Read More

 Lawyer appeals to Alberta government to save woman’s life

Lawyer appeals to Alberta government to save woman’s life

Hal Roberts November 21, 2022

The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms is calling on the Smith government here in Alberta to change some health-care policy. In particular, allowing those who have been unvaccinated against the COVID-19 virus to receive lifesaving Read More

 Overcoming addiction to pornography

Overcoming addiction to pornography

Naveen Day November 20, 2022

Today’s society is becoming more and more sexualized, and in the digital world we live in, pornography is available to anyone who wants it.  It is highly addictive and like other addictions, the habit Read More

 Petition for Public Inquiry into Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 Response

Petition for Public Inquiry into Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 Response

Jeannette Rocher November 18, 2022

There have been ample discussions about the Covid pandemic and the actions that were taken by the Canadian and provincial governments. Today we speak with Nadine Wilson, MLA for Saskatchewan Rivers, who has launched a Read More

 A parent’s guide to raising kids

A parent’s guide to raising kids

Hal Roberts September 15, 2022

Raising a family has its fair share of challenges, especially when you have teenagers. Ken Swarner wrote a book filled with parenting tips. The book is called Why did God Give My Kids Free Will? Read More

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  • Green Acres Foundation celebrates southern Alberta Seniors

    June 4, 2026 June 4, 2026

    Green Acres Foundation invited members of all their southern Alberta locations on Thursday to a celebration that commemorated Seniors Week....

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    Lethbridge got some four-legged visitors this week. Police dogs from across western Canada were in town to participate in some...

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  • Southern Alberta Grade-4 class wins national music competition

    June 4, 2026 June 4, 2026

    St. Patrick Fine Arts Elementary School in Lethbridge has won a first place in a national music class competition. Forty...

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  • Lethbridge’s 311 chatbot gets a name: Breezy

    June 4, 2026 June 4, 2026

    Breezy is no longer just the nickname for our windy city. It’s also the new name for Lethbridge’s 311 chatbot. The name...

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  • Live Well Showcase returns for Seniors’ Week

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    As Lethbridge celebrates Seniors’ Week, the Live Well Showcase is returning to the Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization. Now in its...

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  • Southern Alberta Grade-4 class wins national music competition

    June 4, 2026 June 4, 2026

    St. Patrick Fine Arts Elementary School in Lethbridge has won a first place in a national music class competition. Forty...

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  • Lethbridge’s 311 chatbot gets a name: Breezy

    June 4, 2026 June 4, 2026

    Breezy is no longer just the nickname for our windy city. It’s also the new name for Lethbridge’s 311 chatbot. The name...

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  • Live Well Showcase returns for Seniors’ Week

    June 3, 2026 June 3, 2026

    As Lethbridge celebrates Seniors’ Week, the Live Well Showcase is returning to the Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization. Now in its...

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  • Project-Protein expands meat access for families in need

    June 2, 2026 June 2, 2026

    With food insecurity a growing concern for Canadians, a local program is being revitalized to ensure families are able to get the nutritious food they need. Project Protein is expanding its outreach efforts. BCN’s Heidi Echavarria spoke with a community leader...

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  • Coalhurst approves 2026 mill-rate with residential tax reduction

    June 2, 2026 June 2, 2026

    The Town of Coalhurst has approved its 2026 mill rate, and it looks like residential taxpayers will pay a little bit less in property...

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