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 Exclusive interview with CPC leadership candidate Leslyn Lewis

Exclusive interview with CPC leadership candidate Leslyn Lewis

Hal Roberts June 16, 2022

There are six candidates vying to become the new leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. Dr. Leslyn Lewis is one of those who is looking to lead the federal Conservatives. Bridge City News had Read More

 Political reporter discusses UCP leadership front runners

Political reporter discusses UCP leadership front runners

Hal Roberts June 15, 2022

Political reporter and the Alberta correspondent with the National Post, Tyler Dawson, discusses who the front runners are in the UCP leadership race. The party will choose Alberta’s new premier in October. Dawson also Read More

 When are utility rebates coming?

When are utility rebates coming?

Hal Roberts June 9, 2022

Many of us here in Alberta have been wondering where those utility rebates are. The province said back in February and March that we would be receiving help with our natural gas and electricity bills Read More

 What is driving up fuel costs?

What is driving up fuel costs?

Hal Roberts June 7, 2022

With inflation at an all time high, life is getting to be quite costly for Canadians especially when we pull up to the pumps. I asked political reporter Brian Lilley, what is causing the price Read More

 New bill attack on law-abiding gun owners?

New bill attack on law-abiding gun owners?

Hal Roberts May 31, 2022

The Trudeau Liberals are promising to put a freeze on buying, selling and importing handguns. Political reporter, Brian Lilley, says this is yet another attack on law-abiding gun owners. He explains in this interview with Read More

 Trudeau heckled in Kamloops, B.C.

Trudeau heckled in Kamloops, B.C.

Hal Roberts May 24, 2022

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Kamloops, BC over the weekend marking the one year anniversary of 215 unmarked graves being discovered not far from a former residential school. Trudeau said it was an important time to Read More

 Political analyst gives his thoughts on CPC leadership debates

Political analyst gives his thoughts on CPC leadership debates

Hal Roberts May 17, 2022

The federal Conservatives are choosing their new leader in September. There is a lot of campaigning going on with the six candidates trying to sell memberships and drum up support. Political analyst Brian Lilley gives Read More

 Voting for UCP leadership review wraps up

Voting for UCP leadership review wraps up

Hal Roberts May 11, 2022

Votes from card carrying members of the UCP have to be in by end of day today to determine Jason Kenney’s fate. Results from the UCP leadership review will be made known on May 18Read More

 Quebec MP looking to remove prayer from Parliament

Quebec MP looking to remove prayer from Parliament

Hal Roberts May 10, 2022

Since 1877 prayer has been a part of the daily session of Parliament in Canada. Well now a Bloc Quebecois MP has brought forth a motion to do away with the practice. Political reporter Brian Lilley Read More

 Russia threatening NATO?

Russia threatening NATO?

Hal Roberts May 9, 2022

The Russian space agency chief is threatening western powers in its support of Ukraine during its war with Russia. The Russian official boasted about nuclear capabilities and claims that NATO would lose in 30 minutes. Our Read More

 Roe vs Wade impact in Canada

Roe vs Wade impact in Canada

Hal Roberts May 3, 2022

Political reporter Brian Lilley says Canadians have mixed feelings as to whether abortion should continue to be legalized here in Canada. The abortion issue could become a hot potato politically.  Read More

 UCP says more physicians are Lethbridge bound

UCP says more physicians are Lethbridge bound

Hal Roberts May 2, 2022

There has been a doctor shortage in Alberta and Lethbridge for quite some time. Lethbridge East MLA Nathan Neudorf says the province is working to get more physicians to our region fairly soon.Read More

 Russia threatening countries supporting Ukraine

Russia threatening countries supporting Ukraine

Hal Roberts May 2, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin is now issuing threats to any country that is supplying weapons to Ukraine during the war. That includes Britain, the US and Canada. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari says his Read More

 Lethbridge MP says constituents not happy with high inflation

Lethbridge MP says constituents not happy with high inflation

Hal Roberts April 29, 2022

Many Alberta families are hurting due to the high cost of fuel for their vehicles, higher natural gas prices for their homes and the cost of groceries is also going thru the roof. Many are Read More

 How the UCP leadership review may unfold

How the UCP leadership review may unfold

Hal Roberts April 27, 2022

The UCP leadership review is underway. Voting members have until May 11th to get their votes in to decide whether Jason Kenney should remain on as leader. The results will be known on May 18th. Read More

 A Canadian living in Arizona

A Canadian living in Arizona

Hal Roberts April 21, 2022

A number of western Canadians have moved to Arizona. Not just during the pandemic but prior to as well. You can include social media influencer Val Olson in that group. Val moved from Medicine Hat Read More

 Could a new truck tax be on the way?

Could a new truck tax be on the way?

Hal Roberts April 19, 2022

As you have heard on Bridge City News, federal Environment Minister, Steven Guibeault, is being blasted over the Liberal’s discussing the possibility of implementing a tax on trucks and SUV’s. Political reporter, Brian Read More

 Legislative reporter discusses both CPC and UCP leaderships

Legislative reporter discusses both CPC and UCP leaderships

Hal Roberts April 13, 2022

When it comes to winning the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada the key will be winning over the hearts and minds of western Canadians. That is according to our legislative reporter and the Read More

 Canada offering more aid to Ukraine

Canada offering more aid to Ukraine

Hal Roberts April 12, 2022

We chatted with political reporter and one of our regular contributors, Brian Lilley, to find out how much aid Canada has given Ukraine in its fight against Russia. Brian also discusses who the frontrunners are Read More

 Canada’s 1st federal-NDP budget? (Budget predictions) – Brian Lilly

Canada’s 1st federal-NDP budget? (Budget predictions) – Brian Lilly

Jeannette Rocher April 5, 2022

Just weeks following the alliance of the federal Liberal and NDP parties, the feds announce their budget will be released this Thursday.  But political correspondent Brian Lilley is calling this Canada’s very first federal-NDP Read More

 Kenney’s Leadership Review and Political Issues in Alberta

Kenney’s Leadership Review and Political Issues in Alberta

Jeannette Rocher March 29, 2022

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he’s been interviewed by R-C-M-P as part of an investigation into potential criminal identity fraud in the United Conservative Party leadership contest that elected him five years ago. Police Read More

 BCN exclusive with Premier Kenney

BCN exclusive with Premier Kenney

Hal Roberts March 23, 2022

The UCP leadership is coming up April 9th. We chat with Alberta Premier Jason Kenney discussing the leadership, doctor shortage in our province and why Alberta pastors were thrown in jail during the pandemic.Read More

 Political reporter discusses what Lib/NDP partnership means

Political reporter discusses what Lib/NDP partnership means

Hal Roberts March 22, 2022

Even though the Liberals and NDP say what they formed is NOT a coalition our political reporter Brian Lilley says if it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck…Read More

 Brian Jean wins in Fort McMurray

Brian Jean wins in Fort McMurray

Hal Roberts March 16, 2022

With Brian Jean taking 64 percent of the vote in the recent byelection in Fort McMurray Lac La Biche he is back with the UCP. Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, says having Jean back in the Read More

 A plea from Ukraine’s president

A plea from Ukraine’s president

Hal Roberts March 15, 2022

Ukrainian President Zelensky pleaded with Canada and NATO allies to push for a No Fly Zone over his country. Political reporter Brian Lilley says it is something the Ukrainian president desperately needs right now to Read More

 Take Back Alberta campaign growing

Take Back Alberta campaign growing

Hal Roberts March 9, 2022

There is a group who would like to see Jason Kenney no longer be premier of Alberta. The grass roots movement, known as Take Back Alberta, is not happy with the direction Kenney has taken Read More

 PM did not promote Alberta oil

PM did not promote Alberta oil

Hal Roberts March 9, 2022

There are some who believe PM Trudeau dropped the ball when asked if Canada would increase oil and gas production in light of many nations banning Russian oil due to the invasion of Ukraine. Political Read More

 Gas is going up again says energy analyst

Gas is going up again says energy analyst

Hal Roberts March 4, 2022

Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy, explains why gas will be going up another 14 cents per litre over the next week. He explains in this exclusive interview with BCN’s Hal Roberts.Read More

 Update from the Alberta Legislature – Tyler Dawson (Contributor)

Update from the Alberta Legislature – Tyler Dawson (Contributor)

Jeannette Rocher March 4, 2022

This past week the United Conservative Party discussed reversing its controversial decision to require Alberta Health Services workers to have up-to-date COVID-19 vaccines.  To break down some of the issues happening in Alberta this week, Read More

 Canada’s response to Ukraine and Other Current Issues – Rachael Thomas (Guest)

Canada’s response to Ukraine and Other Current Issues – Rachael

Jeannette Rocher March 4, 2022

These are unusual times we are living in … Covid-19 mandates are lifted in certain places but not in others.  It’s been two weeks since the police violence brought an end to the Ottawa freedom Read More

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