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 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

 Tent Encampments and Homeless Issues in Lethbridge

Tent Encampments and Homeless Issues in Lethbridge

Jeannette Rocher July 21, 2022

Homeless encampments have become an issue in many cities across North America including here in Lethbridge.  What are some possible solutions?  Joining BCN’s Jeannette Rocher to discuss this is Ken Kissick, one of the Read More

 Lethbridge City Council votes for admin to find solution to homeless camps

Lethbridge City Council votes for admin to find solution to

Jeannette Rocher July 6, 2022

Over the past year, there has been about a 50 percent increase in the number of homeless tent encampments within Lethbridge. Many argue it is due to the fact that there’s no permanent supportive housing Read More

 Citizens’ Hearing on COVID-19 pandemic measures next week

Citizens’ Hearing on COVID-19 pandemic measures next week

Hal Roberts June 17, 2022

A grassroots movement called Canadian Covid Care Alliance is hoping to launch what they call a national conversation about the impact the pandemic measures had on Canadians. A citizen’s hearing is coming up next Read More

 ‘We are all real people too,’ most vulnerable face housing issues as tent encampments expand

‘We are all real people too,’ most vulnerable face housing

Angela Stewart June 17, 2022

Many of the most vulnerable in Lethbridge have set up tent encampments outside of two downtown facilities because of the lack of city housing support. As BCN’s Angela Stewart explains this is putting a Read More

 Former addict discusses supervised injection sites

Former addict discusses supervised injection sites

Hal Roberts June 8, 2022

When the province shut down the Lethbridge supervised consumption site and brought in a mobile unit many thought that was a mistake since the necessary supports were no longer there for those battling drug addictions. Read More

 Golf tips from a Pro

Golf tips from a Pro

Jeannette Rocher May 30, 2022

Golf… it’s either one of the most relaxing, enjoyable games on the planet – or one of the most frustrating, depending on your mindset. We wanted to learn a bit more about how to enjoy Read More

 How vegetables can help heal

How vegetables can help heal

Hal Roberts April 20, 2022

When it comes to our overall health it is vital to incorporate mushrooms into our diets. That is according to naturopath and owner of Urban Apothecary Cami Tanner. Tanner says there are a lot of Read More

 How a cold can help

How a cold can help

Hal Roberts February 24, 2022

There has been a lot of talk about herd immunity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of the best ways we can protect ourselves from viruses. Dr. Clayton Koganow from Well Vitality Health Clinic says a Read More

 Helping those with addictions

Helping those with addictions

Hal Roberts February 24, 2022

 It appears as though addictions are on the rise across much of North America. Psychologist Dr. Gregg Jantz says there are tell tale signs you can watch out for with those who are struggling with Read More

 Playtime helpful for learning says author

Playtime helpful for learning says author

Hal Roberts February 3, 2022

Enjoying playtime is very important not just for kids but for adults as well. That is according to author Courtney Ellis. Courtney wrote a book on the subject called Happy Now: Let Playfulness Lift Your Read More

 What to do in an active shooter situation

What to do in an active shooter situation

Jeannette Rocher January 20, 2022

Following the recent Texas synagogue hostage situation, we started wondering, how prepared is the average person for an active shooter situation? Doug Parisi is considered an expert in active shooter circumstances. A former police captain Read More

 Dealing with Depression During the Holidays

Dealing with Depression During the Holidays

Jeannette Rocher December 24, 2021

Many of us look forward to the holiday season, with family dinners, shopping and gift opening, church services, etc.  But for others, it can be one of the loneliest and most depressing times of the Read More

 Keeping those New Year’s Resolutions

Keeping those New Year’s Resolutions

Jeannette Rocher December 24, 2021

A brand new year is nearly upon us. Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? Charlene and Charles Van den Akker will tell you the best way to keep them. Read More

 MADD member shares heartbreaking story; warns about dangers of driving under the influence

MADD member shares heartbreaking story; warns about dangers of driving

Jeannette Rocher December 24, 2021

With the holidays upon us many are looking to get out and have a few drinks with friends and family, but it’s also the time of year that Mothers Against Drunk Driving really ramp Read More

 Former Alberta surgeon critical of government’s handling of pandemic.

Former Alberta surgeon critical of government’s handling of pandemic.

Hal Roberts October 15, 2021

There are some within the medical community who question the way the government handled the pandemic. You can include Dr. Dennis Modry in that conversation. Dr. Modry implemented Western Canada’s first heart and lung Read More

 Non-profit fires employee after giving one week deadline to get fully vaccinated

Non-profit fires employee after giving one week deadline to get

Jeannette Rocher October 15, 2021

Many companies and government agencies are requiring staff to receive the COVID vaccine as a condition of employment. While Alberta government agencies have given staff until the end of October to become compliant, one Edmonton Read More

 Alberta nurse speaks out on alleged misinformation and vaccine injuries in Alberta hospitals

Alberta nurse speaks out on alleged misinformation and vaccine injuries

Naveen Day October 8, 2021

  An Alberta nurse sits down with Jeannette Rocher to talk about alleged misinformation and bullying that she sees within the Alberta healthcare system.  Private healthcare, vaccine mandates, and euthanasia are all discussed in this video. Read More

 “Those who hamper other’s access to healthcare must be stopped,” says Justice Minister

“Those who hamper other’s access to healthcare must be stopped,”

Jeannette Rocher September 28, 2021

Today the province says it plans to take action against those who impede the ability of other Albertans to access healthcare facilities. Justice Minister and Solicitor General Kaycee Madu spoke specifically of those who blocked Read More

 Part 2: Charter Rights and Constitutional lawyer speaks about legalities of vaccine mandates

Part 2: Charter Rights and Constitutional lawyer speaks about legalities

Jeannette Rocher September 18, 2021

With a vaccine mandate now in place in Alberta, leading up to this, some Canadians have already been finding themselves fighting their employment organizations…relying on Section 7 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms: the Read More

 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

 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

 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

 Bill C-10 will give the CRTC that much more power says political reporter Brian Lilley

Bill C-10 will give the CRTC that much more power

Hal Roberts May 19, 2021

The federal Liberal’s controversial Bill C-10, which many Canadians believe is an attack on our free speech, received the support it needed to pass. We asked political reporter, Brian Lilley, what Bill C-10 will 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

 Mother of six has advice for moms trying to balance family life and career.

Mother of six has advice for moms trying to balance

Hal Roberts May 7, 2021

Mother’s Day is coming up this Sunday. A time to celebrate our mothers and show them how much we love and appreciate them. Noelle Mering is a mother of six and she co-authored a 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

 Alberta pastor speaks about time in jail.

Alberta pastor speaks about time in jail.

Hal Roberts April 22, 2021

On May 3rd, pastor James Coates from GraceLife Church in Spruce Grove Alberta is going to court for violating our province’s public health restrictions. Bridge City News has an exclusive 15 minute interview with pastor Read More

 Enacting the Emergency Act right now would be a BIG mistake says Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley

Enacting the Emergency Act right now would be a BIG

Hal Roberts April 21, 2021

When it comes to dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, there are calls for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to implement the Emergency Act. Political reporter, Brian Lilley, says Ottawa taking away that much power away from Read More

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    The City of Lethbridge is expanding its blue cart recycling service beyond city limits. Starting Wednesday, blue carts will begin...

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    It’s been more than a decade since Canada’s military mission in Afghanistan ended. To honor and remember those who served,...

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