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 Potential of a class action lawsuit in B.C.

Potential of a class action lawsuit in B.C.

Hal Roberts April 25, 2023

A group is hoping to launch a class action lawsuit in British Columbia against Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and her COVID-19 mandates. The suit was brought forward by the Canadian Society for the Read More

 Will union members block ports?

Will union members block ports?

Hal Roberts April 25, 2023

The strike continues by our country’s 155 thousand public sector workers. The Public Service Alliance of Canada says their members are fighting for better wages and the ability to work from home. There is talk Read More

 Lethbridge MP Thomas discusses good news for farmers.

Lethbridge MP Thomas discusses good news for farmers.

Hal Roberts April 20, 2023

Lethbridge MP Rachael Thomas says it appears as though NDP MPs say one thing but do another on Parliament Hill. She says that almost comes across somewhat two-faced. MP Thomas also chats with BCN’s Read More

 Local gymnasium expansion project

Local gymnasium expansion project

Angela Stewart April 19, 2023

As part of the Budget 2023, funding has been set aside for four school projects in Lethbridge including a local gymnasium upgrade. Wednesday’s funding announcement comes as the Alberta government is investing millions into different Read More

 Jamaican trip not a good look for PM says Lilley

Jamaican trip not a good look for PM says Lilley

Hal Roberts April 18, 2023

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh commented on media reports that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vacationed at the Jamaican estate of a family who previously donated to the Trudeau Foundation. He says Trudeau doesn’t understand the Read More

 Exclusive Interview with CPC leader Pierre Poilievre

Exclusive Interview with CPC leader Pierre Poilievre

Hal Roberts April 17, 2023

Bridge City News has an exclusive one-on-one interview with federal Conservative leader, Pierre Poilievre coming up. Poilievre talked about the rising cost of living and the increase to the federal carbon tax this month. Poilievre Read More

 Phillips reacts to UCP media policy change

Phillips reacts to UCP media policy change

Angela Stewart April 17, 2023

In response to Premier Danielle Smith’s visit to Lethbridge and her not taking any questions from the media, Lethbridge-West candidate Shannon Phillips is reacting to the UCP’s new media policy change. Phillips says Read More

 Enrollment capacity to expand at University of Lethbridge

Enrollment capacity to expand at University of Lethbridge

Angela Stewart April 14, 2023

Nearly $4-million will be given to the University of Lethbridge to help expand enrollment capacity in various programs. The money is part of Budget 2023 and the three areas which will receive a funding boost are Read More

 Alberta NDP ahead of UCP in battleground city

Alberta NDP ahead of UCP in battleground city

Naveen Day April 13, 2023

A recent poll commissioned to Janet Brown Opinion Research by one of Canada’s national broadcasters shows the NDP is five points up on the UCP in popularity in Calgary. The numbers show the official Read More

 Will ethics investigation hurt UCP in May?

Will ethics investigation hurt UCP in May?

Hal Roberts April 11, 2023

Alberta’s NDP justice critic is calling for a full independent investigation following news that Premier Smith is under investigation by the ethics commissioner. Calgary MLA Irfan Sabir says the ethics investigation is not enough. Read More

 UCP to potentially sue CBC?

UCP to potentially sue CBC?

Hal Roberts April 4, 2023

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will no longer speak about her involvement in how COVID-19 court cases are being prosecuted. Smith says the UCP is considering a defamation lawsuit against the public broadcaster. Smith Read More

 Torry Tanner steps down as UCP Lethbridge-West candidate following claims made on recent video

Torry Tanner steps down as UCP Lethbridge-West candidate following claims

Angela Stewart March 30, 2023

The UCP Lethbridge-West candidate has resigned. Torry Tanner stepped down following a video on social media where she claimed that teachers in Alberta were introducing children to pornography and helping them change their gender identity. Read More

 Federal Budget Tabled

Federal Budget Tabled

Hal Roberts March 28, 2023

Today was Budget Day in Canada. The Trudeau government booked in billions of dollars in new costs which will give us a 10 billion dollar increase in the deficit to 40.1 billion dollars. The newly tabled budget, Read More

 Leader from Alberta 1st Party speaks about separation.

Leader from Alberta 1st Party speaks about separation.

Hal Roberts March 22, 2023

The Alberta election is coming up May 29th. There are some who feel that Alberta should separate from Canada. You can include Ed Kallio in that group. Ed is the leader of the Alberta 1st Read More

 Woke policies killed bank says U.S. correspondent

Woke policies killed bank says U.S. correspondent

Hal Roberts March 21, 2023

One of the big business stories we have shared on BCN is of the downfall of the Silcon Valley Bank and their alleged risky practices. American correspondent, and one of our regular contributors, Lisa Daftari, Read More

 Getting to know the UCP’s Torry Tanner

Getting to know the UCP’s Torry Tanner

Hal Roberts March 15, 2023

The UCP has a new candidate in Lethbridge West who is set to go up against the NDP’s finance critic Shannon Phillips. BCN’s Hal Roberts introduces us to Torry Tanner. The Alberta provincial Read More

 Calls for public inquiry into alleged foreign interference.

Calls for public inquiry into alleged foreign interference.

Hal Roberts March 14, 2023

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is still receiving a lot of heat over the alleged foreign interference into our federal elections. Political reporter Brian Lilley says many Canadians are calling for a public inquiry. Mr. Lilley Read More

 The Alberta Budget and Upcoming Spring Election

The Alberta Budget and Upcoming Spring Election

Jeannette Rocher March 14, 2023

Host Jeannette Rocher speaks with independent Cypress-Medicine Hat MLA Drew Barnes about the close battle between the NDP and UCP in Alberta.  Barnes also shares his thoughts on the recent budget and how he was Read More

 A new poll has UCP and NDP in virtual tie.

A new poll has UCP and NDP in virtual tie.

Hal Roberts March 8, 2023

A recent poll has the UCP and NDP in a virtual tie in our province. There is also a large percentage of Albertans (22 per cent) who are undecided. Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, talk a Read More

 Rapporteur to answer to Trudeau directly says political reporter

Rapporteur to answer to Trudeau directly says political reporter

Hal Roberts March 7, 2023

Prime Minister Trudeau is going to be appointing a special rapporteur to look into potential election interference. Political reporter, Brian Lilley, says Trudeau will announce who it is and this individual will answer to the Read More

 WHO seeking COVID-19 answers

WHO seeking COVID-19 answers

Hal Roberts March 6, 2023

The World Health Organization is urging all countries to reveal what they know about the  origins of COVID-19 after claims from the US government agencies that a lab in China leaked the virus was denied Read More

 Will China invade Taiwan?

Will China invade Taiwan?

Hal Roberts February 27, 2023

There has been more talk coming out of China about a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan. President Xi Jinping is allegedly telling his troops to be ready by the year 2027. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Read More

 Security expert discusses potential Chinese interference

Security expert discusses potential Chinese interference

Hal Roberts February 24, 2023

Nations appear to be rising and falling as global diplomacy and power brokers look to be on divergent paths. With revelations of Chinese police stations on Canadian soil and allegations of Chinese interference in the Read More

 Lethbridge MP takes issue with MAID bill.

Lethbridge MP takes issue with MAID bill.

Hal Roberts February 23, 2023

Many Canadians are upset at the possibility of the federal government adding minors to the Medical Assistance in Dying bill. You can include Lethbridge MP Rachael Thomas in that group who says she has some Read More

 Political reporter with details of MLAs not seeking re-election.

Political reporter with details of MLAs not seeking re-election.

Hal Roberts February 22, 2023

Alberta Trade Minister and Calgary northeast MLA Rajan Sawhney  announced that she will not be seeking re-election in May. Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, says as we get closer to election day on May 29th Read More

 Freedom Convoy lawyer offers thoughts on Rouleau report

Freedom Convoy lawyer offers thoughts on Rouleau report

Hal Roberts February 22, 2023

Eva Chipiuk is a lawyer who is representing protesters who participated in the Freedom Convoy last winter in Ottawa. She gave us her thoughts on the recently released Justice Rouleau report which stated that the Read More

 CTF not impressed with six-figure CBC employees

CTF not impressed with six-figure CBC employees

Hal Roberts February 22, 2023

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is sounding the alarm when it comes to the amount of CBC employees who are now earning six-figure salaries. The group’s federal director, Franco Terrazzano, says the amount of employees Read More

 The war Ukraine, one year later – Dr. David Marples (guest)

The war Ukraine, one year later – Dr. David Marples

Jeannette Rocher February 16, 2023

It’s been a year since Russian forces invaded Ukraine, and the war may not end anytime soon according to David Marples, Professor of Russian and East European History at the University of Alberta. In Read More

 Political reporter Lilley upset at paperwork received from Trudeau government

Political reporter Lilley upset at paperwork received from Trudeau government

Hal Roberts February 15, 2023

Toronto Sun columnist and political reporter, Brian Lilley, took issue with the fact that important information he received from the federal government on who stayed at the $6,000 a night hotel suite in London, England during Read More

 Two new UCP Lethbridge-West nominees announced

Two new UCP Lethbridge-West nominees announced

Angela Stewart February 13, 2023

Two new UCP candidates are seeking the nomination for the Lethbridge-West riding. Rick Dempsey and Torry Tanner are both in it to win it. Businessman Rick Dempsey says for the last thirty years, this city Read More

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  • Golf Event to support the cardiac care in Southern Alberta

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  • New church opening in Lethbridge this Easter

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  • Alberta plans new recovery-centres as Blood-Tribe reports zero-overdose-calls

    April 1, 2026 April 1, 2026

    A southern Alberta First Nation is reporting some promising statistics regarding overdose deaths in its communities. Blood Tribe Emergency Services says between last December and the month of March, they received no overdose-related emergency calls. Blood Tribe Emergency Services Director, Travis Coleman says, “The decline in...

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  • SAAG to launch exhibit on Saturday at Excite

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    A new art display will be up for viewing in Lethbridge on Saturday. The exhibition marks the start of a new collaboration between the Southern AB Art Gallery...

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  • Galt-Museum presents new exhibit on Lethbridge’s brewing history

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    A new temporary exhibit at the Galt Museum and Archives is a celebration of Lethbridge’s local brewing history. The exhibit, called “A...

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