Many would say we here in southern Alberta have enjoyed a nice hot summer so far but…before you know it the white stuff will be here once again. A popular ski resort in southern Read More
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
This year’s dry conditions have been difficult in terms of crop yields for many southern Alberta farmers. David Bishop Director of Alberta Grains says crop yields are very low. He says they are about Read More
The criminal trials involving Freedom Convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber has begun in Ottawa. Police, city officials and former mayor Jim Watson will be among 22 witnesses called to take the stand. Crown attorney Read More
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
A recent court ruling here in Alberta has undone a number of high profile COVID era prosecutions. As of last week there were only around 14 left and that number may in fact be lower this Read More
A new poll says parents want more involvement in their children’s lives at school when it comes to potentially changing their gender identity and pronouns. Columnist Brian Lilley with the Toronto Sun says most Read More
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
Country singer, songwriter Corb Lund says he was surprised when he got the call from Lethbridge and District Exhibition to be this year’s Whoop Up Days parade marshal, adding that he hasn’t been Read More
Around 850 people are believed to be missing following the devastating wildfires in Maui. At least 114 people have died so far in the western Maui wildfires and close to 3,000 homes and businesses have been destroyed or Read More
It’s been several weeks since Alberta Premier Danielle Smith handed out her mandate letters to her ministers – so what will this look like as the legislature resumes its sessions in the fall. Here to Read More
The cost of living goes up….again….a war of words between Trudeau’s environment minister and Alberta’s premier, and who’s really to blame that you can’t see content on Facebook anymore? Read More
A hostage swap between the U.S. and Iran will see the release of five American prisoners while strengthening the Islamic Republic; plus a house committee to issue subpoenas to the Biden’s; and Ukraine Read More
Rules are certainly a necessary part of life, however – sometimes we can lose perspective with too much focus on rules and not enough on the relationships around us. David Hoffman is a former economist and Read More
Frances Widdowson, the speaker who was invited to talk on how Woke-ism Threatens Academic Freedom at the University of Lethbridge is now suing the university for cancelling her talk in February of this year. Widdowson Read More
It appears as though Alberta may no longer pursuing a plan to dump the RCMP in favour of a provincial police force. Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, says Justice Minister Mickey Amery received his mandate Read More
The vast majority of politicians supported government health mandates and lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, some enthusiastically supported it. However, one former Ontario MPP did not. Randy Hillier (Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston) originally faced 25 charges for Read More
With so many Albertans hurting with the high cost of living a referendum should be held to see how many in the province want tax dollars going to support a bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games Read More
An explosion in Pakistan left 39 dead and injured over a hundred others. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari says these alleged suicide bomber attacks are becoming all too common these days. Lisa, also talks with Read More
August 1st is Emancipation Day. It marks the abolishment of slavery across the British Empire back in 1834. In 2021, the House of Commons voted unanimously to designate August 1st as Emancipation Day. Ngozi Paul is a Read More
A new study is being put together to look into how the St Mary and Milk Rivers can better support our agricultural communities and what improvements need to be made in order to do so. Read More
When it comes to reaching emissions targets there is one former politician who says the UCP and the Trudeau government are very much in agreement. Drew Barnes former independent MLA for Cypress-Medicine Hat says the Read More
There was a recent by-election in former PM Stephen Harper’s riding of Calgary-Heritage and it wasn’t even close. The Conservative candidate, Shuv Majumdar, won with around 65 per cent of the vote. Political reporter, Read More
Following release of the movie Sound of Freedom, many people are surprised to learn human trafficking and slavery are still present in the 21st century. But according to Lisa Daftari of The Foreign Desk, human Read More
So many of us love camping and heading out to the back country in both Alberta and B.C. Many of us enjoy riding ATVs as well during our holidays or when heading out fishing Read More
Government public policy can impact our lives in a wide variety of ways. It can also impact major industries in Canada including our energy sector. David Leis is with the Frontier Centre for public policy Read More
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith dished out a variety of mandate letters to her ministers. One that was given to Health Minister Adriana LaGrange is calling for her to address EMS response times and getting more Read More
Many parents across the country are expressing their concerns over gender identity and expression being taught in the classrooms. According to political reporter, Brian Lilley, they are protesting. Mr. Lilley also made reference to some Read More
Here in Alberta, a million dollars has been approved by the city of Medicine Hat to help support HALO Air Ambulance for two years. This is the first time the city has approved support for Read More
A top Biden immigration official has called for the end of detention for illegal immigrants and the abolishment of ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement). This while hundreds of migrants, mostly from Venezuela, have recently crossed Read More
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Fundraising for Lethbridge cardiac services surpasses $33 million
The Chinook Regional Hospital Foundation’s Bringing Hearts Home campaign is celebrating after recently surpassing its fundraising goal, with $33 million...
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Reuse and repair events return to Lethbridge
Lethbridge residents will have a chance to give unwanted items a second life this weekend. Environment Lethbridge is hosting its bi-annual – Reuse...
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Remembering the heroes who never came-home on September-11
Every year, Lethbridge firefighters put on their uniforms to remember those who never made it home. Today’s memorial, held on...
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Afghan veterans reflect on 9/11, ask for Cenotaph memorial addition
Veterans who fought in Afghanistan following the 9/11 attacks are looking back at 25 years and are looking at a...
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Two youth charged with stealing vehicle, fleeing police
Two youth in Medicine Hat have been charged by police for stealing a vehicle and attempting to flee police. Medicine...
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Reuse and repair events return to Lethbridge
Lethbridge residents will have a chance to give unwanted items a second life this weekend. Environment Lethbridge is hosting its bi-annual – Reuse...
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Remembering the heroes who never came-home on September-11
Every year, Lethbridge firefighters put on their uniforms to remember those who never made it home. Today’s memorial, held on...
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Contamination events rise this Summer at Henderson Lake Pool
As summer comes to an end and Henderson Pool already closes for the season, it is worth noting the increase in contamination...
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Kainai-Centre expands to add Alberta’s first Indigenous dementia-care facility
Southern Alberta will soon have its first dementia-care facility specifically serving its Indigenous community. A groundbreaking ceremony for the Kainai...
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Traffic impacts coming to Columbia Boulevard West
Drivers travelling on Columbia Boulevard West can expect further traffic disruptions starting on Tuesday. The work is part of the...
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