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 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

 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

 Human smuggling is up in U.S. says foreign affairs expert.

Human smuggling is up in U.S. says foreign affairs expert.

Hal Roberts May 4, 2021

Even though there is a pandemic on it hasn’t slowed down the human smuggling trade. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari points to the recent example where four people died and 24 others were injured Read More

 Hockey card popularity is taking off during the lockdowns!

Hockey card popularity is taking off during the lockdowns!

Hal Roberts May 3, 2021

It appears as though more and more people are collecting hockey cards during the pandemic lockdowns. The popularity of hockey cards is going through the roof. A Gretzky Rookie Hockey Card sold at auction last Read More

 Lethbridge MP Harder not impressed with Liberal’s “attack on free speech.”

Lethbridge MP Harder not impressed with Liberal’s “attack on free

Hal Roberts April 30, 2021

So many Canadians are still upset over the Trudeau Liberals proposed legislation Bill C-10 which many feel is an attack on free speech. You can include Lethbridge MP, Rachael Harder, in that group. MP Harder Read More

 The NDP out fundraised the UCP says legislative reporter.

The NDP out fundraised the UCP says legislative reporter.

Hal Roberts April 29, 2021

 When it comes to fundraising, many times Conservative parties in Alberta usually outdo their competition…but not lately. According to legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, the NDP out fundraised the UCP by a 2 to 1 margin. The Read More

 Bill C-10 is a dangerous bill says political reporter

Bill C-10 is a dangerous bill says political reporter

Hal Roberts April 28, 2021

Political reporter, Brian Lilley, says he wonders if the Liberals would be in favour of Bill C-10, the legislation to squash freedom of speech, if the Conservatives came forward with it.Read More

 The Taliban cannot be trusted says foreign affairs expert.

The Taliban cannot be trusted says foreign affairs expert.

Hal Roberts April 27, 2021

The U.S. is planning to pull out its military from Afghanistan by September the 11th which will be ending a 20 year war for the Americans. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, says the challenge Read More

 Lethbridge mayor discusses biggest needs for the windy city.

Lethbridge mayor discusses biggest needs for the windy city.

Hal Roberts April 23, 2021

With the recent federal budget municipalities can expect $2.2-billion worth of support. We asked Lethbridge Mayor Chris Spearman how much of that 2.2-billion will actually make its way to our city?Read More

 Conservative’s carbon tax plan is bad timing says economics professor.

Conservative’s carbon tax plan is bad timing says economics professor.

Hal Roberts April 16, 2021

There are concerns when it comes to CPC leader Erin O’Toole’s carbon tax plan. That is according to Ross McKitrick who is a professor of economics at the University of Guelph. McKitrick says Read More

 New fee for Alberta backcountry campers

New fee for Alberta backcountry campers

Hal Roberts April 15, 2021

As the weather warms up more and more Albertans are thinking about heading out and camping. You may have to bring a few extra dollars with you if you are heading out to the backcountry. Read More

 Foreign Affairs update with Lisa Daftari

Foreign Affairs update with Lisa Daftari

Hal Roberts April 13, 2021

This week Lisa chats with BCN’s Hal Roberts about China mixing COVID-19 vaccines to increase their effectiveness, the death toll rising in Myanmar since their military coup and the relationship between the U.S. Read More

 Accountant explains why using a professional to do your taxes pays for itself in a big way.

Accountant explains why using a professional to do your taxes

Hal Roberts April 12, 2021

This is tax season. Many Canadians are either doing their taxes themselves or are hiring an accountant to do the leg work. Jaden Evanson is a chartered professional accountant at Volution LLP in Lethbridge and Read More

 Shaw and Associates & Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce

Shaw and Associates & Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce

Naveen Day April 7, 2021

Today’s Business Spotlight is Shaw & Associates in Lethbridge, ABRead More

 The Liberals finally agree with the Tories

The Liberals finally agree with the Tories

Hal Roberts April 7, 2021

Political reporter Brian Lilley tells BCN’s Hal Roberts that the Trudeau Liberals agree with Erin O’Toole and the federal Conservatives about how a federal inquiry into Ottawa’s handling of the pandemic is Read More

 Will COVID Vaccination Passports become the new normal? Political reporter, Lisa Daftari, weighs in on the discussion.

Will COVID Vaccination Passports become the new normal? Political reporter,

Hal Roberts April 6, 2021

Certain countries are looking at potential COVID-19 vaccine passports to show that in fact you have been inoculated against the virus. The term COVID passport does not sit well with many here in North America Read More

 Supreme Court ruling on carbon tax gives the feds even more power over the provinces says Brian Lilley.

Supreme Court ruling on carbon tax gives the feds even

Hal Roberts March 31, 2021

A story we recently brought you on Bridge City News was the Supreme Court of Canada ruling that the federal carbon tax is in fact constitutional. When it came to the votes from the judges Read More

 The new China/Iran deal will not be good for the west says foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari

The new China/Iran deal will not be good for the

Hal Roberts March 30, 2021

China and Iran have signed a cooperation agreement for 25 years. The deal will include Chinese investments in key sectors such as energy and infrastructure. I asked our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, what kinds of Read More

 Update from Ottawa with Lethbridge MP Rachael Harder

Update from Ottawa with Lethbridge MP Rachael Harder

Hal Roberts March 25, 2021

As we have reported on Bridge City News the federal Conservatives have demanded that the Liberals come out with a reopening plan to help save thousands of businesses across the country. So many are hurting Read More

 Brian Lilley responds to announcement of Liberal’s upcoming budget.

Brian Lilley responds to announcement of Liberal’s upcoming budget.

Hal Roberts March 24, 2021

The federal Liberals will be tabling their first budget in over two years on April 19th. One of our regular contributors, political reporter Brian Lilley, says what is good about this budget is that we Read More

 Expenses when buying a home

Expenses when buying a home

Hal Roberts March 22, 2021

So many Canadians are taking advantage of the low interest rates right now and are purchasing a home. An interest rate under two percent for a five year closed mortgage makes it pretty affordable for Read More

 Canada’s Debt: Is It Sustainable?

Canada’s Debt: Is It Sustainable?

Jeannette Rocher March 1, 2021

Canada’s debt level has ballooned astronomically over the last few years – is it sustainable, and even if it is, is continued debt a good idea for our nation? Dr. Trevor Tombe is Associate Professor Read More

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