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 City Council Candidate | Kaitte Aurora | Sept 18th, 2025

City Council Candidate | Kaitte Aurora | Sept 18th, 2025

September 18, 2025

We continue introducing you to candidates who are running for a seat on Lethbridge city council in the October 20th municipal election. When you say someone is a rocket scientist you’re usually referring to Read More

 Lethbridge School Trustee Candidate: Emmanuel Anom

Lethbridge School Trustee Candidate: Emmanuel Anom

September 17, 2025

A local business consultant who’s running for Public School Trustee says he is concerned over the stability of classrooms and the wellbeing of students and staff as a potential teachers strike looms in Alberta. Read More

 Lethbridge School Trustee Candidate: Carmen Mombourquette

Lethbridge School Trustee Candidate: Carmen Mombourquette

September 16, 2025

The upcoming Civic Elections in Lethbridge comes at a critical time for boards of education. As every election goes, many vie for a spot as Trustee in the various school boards in Lethbridge and area, Read More

 Canadian Political Affairs | Brian Lilley | Sept 16, 2025

Canadian Political Affairs | Brian Lilley | Sept 16, 2025

September 16, 2025

The House of Commons resumed Monday from its summer break, and for the first time since becoming Prime Minister, Mark Carney and Conservative leader Pierre Poillievre went to bat taking jabs at each other. That Read More

 City Council Candidate | Al Beeber | Sept 16th, 2025

City Council Candidate | Al Beeber | Sept 16th, 2025

September 16, 2025

We continue to interview candidates vying for a seat on Lethbridge City Council, giving them an opportunity to share their platform and vision for our city.  Today, we welcome a name you might recognize from Read More

 Charlie Kirk’s assassination ‘tragic on so many levels’ says Lisa Daftari

Charlie Kirk’s assassination ‘tragic on so many levels’ says Lisa

September 11, 2025

A manhunt is underway following Wednesday’s assassination of a conservative media personality. Charlie Kirk was speaking at Utah Valley University on September 10, 2025 when he was shot. Kirk died at a local hospital. Foreign Affairs Read More

 City Council Canidate | Belinda Crowson | Sept 10th, 2025

City Council Canidate | Belinda Crowson | Sept 10th, 2025

September 10, 2025

As next month’s municipal election approaches (Oct 20), we are taking some time to meet the candidates running for Lethbridge City Council. Belinda Crowson is an incumbent seeking a third term as councillor.  Read More

 City Council Canidate | Rajko Dodic | Sept 9th, 2025

City Council Canidate | Rajko Dodic | Sept 9th, 2025

September 9, 2025

It won’t be long before municipal elections take place across Alberta. It’s happening on Oct. 20th.  Today we have the opportunity to speak with one of the candidates vying for a seat on Read More

 Canada’s Political Affairs Update – Brian Lilley

Canada’s Political Affairs Update – Brian Lilley

August 19, 2025

Pierre Poilievre won the by-election in Battle River-Crowfoot, but his challenges aren’t over yet. Whats next for Pierre? To chat about this more is Political Reporter and Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley. Read More

 Canadian Taxpayers Federation discusses hidden UCP receipts

Canadian Taxpayers Federation discusses hidden UCP receipts

August 19, 2025

Tired of paying high taxes, and seeing a lack of accountability in our politicians?  Let’s take a look at some of the latest news in these areas, with Kris Sims.  She is a journalist Read More

 Lethbridge Jewish leader disagrees with Canada’s position on Palestine

Lethbridge Jewish leader disagrees with Canada’s position on Palestine

August 8, 2025

Canada’s plan to recognized Palestine as a state has sparked national debate and local voices are weighing in. Garry Kohn, leader of Lethbridge’s Hebrew Congregation, expressed strong disagreement with the decision, speaking on Read More

 Prime Minister Carney’s ethics disclosure filings released

Prime Minister Carney’s ethics disclosure filings released

July 15, 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s ethics disclosure filings have been released. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre had lots to say about it. Also, will Canada strike a deal with the U.S. without raising tariffs? Brian Read More

 Protesters heckle Premier Smith at coal town hall; Full Scrum

Protesters heckle Premier Smith at coal town hall; Full Scrum

June 11, 2025

Protesters against new coal mining developments interrupted Premier Danielle Smith as she took questions from the media prior to a coal town hall in Fort MacLeod on Wednesday evening.Read More

 The cost of lockdowns, study by JCCF

The cost of lockdowns, study by JCCF

June 6, 2025

A new report from the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms has come up with some interesting findings on the physical, social and economic impacts of the Covid lockdowns. Joining us from Calgary to chat about Read More

 Polls show Carney popularity similar to Poilievre

Polls show Carney popularity similar to Poilievre

June 6, 2025

We all know that the price of groceries has skyrocketed, and Alberta beef, even though its produced here in the west, is also becoming unaffordable. Also, the Prime Minister met with all the premiers recently…Read More

 PM’s promises from throne; CTF’s Kris Sims discusses

PM’s promises from throne; CTF’s Kris Sims discusses

May 30, 2025

By not tabling a federal budget, is there any kind of benefit to the Canadian public?   Kris Sims, former journalist and the Alberta Director with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation joins us in studio to discuss Read More

 Foreign Affairs: Iranian truckers’ strike could paralyze regime

Foreign Affairs: Iranian truckers’ strike could paralyze regime

May 28, 2025

In the U.S and Canada we’re used to strike action by employees, but in Iran there’s a strike taking place that could potentially paralyze the Iranian Regime; PLUS if you’re planning Read More

 Parliament resumes; King Charles reads throne speech

Parliament resumes; King Charles reads throne speech

May 27, 2025

 Parliament resumes after five months, King Charles arrives in Canada – and speaks at the throne speech. What are Canadians are thinking about it? Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley shares his thoughts. Read More

 Tourism Lethbridge recognizes the industry’s frontline workers

Tourism Lethbridge recognizes the industry’s frontline workers

May 23, 2025

Tourism Lethbridge recognized the important roll of frontline workers during a party at Southern Alberta Ethnic Association. On Wednesday, frontline workers were celebrated since they are a key element in attracting tourists. Erin Crane, Tourism Read More

 John Diefenbaker’s battle for Canadian liberties and independence

John Diefenbaker’s battle for Canadian liberties and independence

May 22, 2025

John Diefenbaker was Canada’s 13th Prime Minister.  He was at times controversial, eccentric, but someone who seemed to be able to identify with regular, Canadian folks.  Are there some things that today’s leaders Read More

 Is Canada treating Alberta fairly?

Is Canada treating Alberta fairly?

May 22, 2025

We often hear debate about Canada’s equalization payments program.  There are “have” and “have-not” provinces.  Much of those payments come from Alberta and get redistributed to other provinces, such as Quebec.  Is this fair?  Read More

 Lethbridge mayor to seek re-election

Lethbridge mayor to seek re-election

May 16, 2025

Blaine Hyggen has announced he will seek re-election as a candidate for Mayor of Lethbridge in the upcoming October 2025 municipal election. Hyggen says he is committed to continuing to provide consistent, results-oriented leadership for Lethbridge Read More

 AB separation referedum; 90% provincial workers vote strike

AB separation referedum; 90% provincial workers vote strike

May 16, 2025

More than enough signatures have been acquired to hold a referendum for Alberta to separate; also 90% of Alberta’s provincial workers have voted to strike; Carney picks an Edmonton riding MP as part of his Read More

 Affordability & Utilities Minister talks tariffs; Oil &Gas

Affordability & Utilities Minister talks tariffs; Oil &Gas

May 14, 2025

U.S tariffs and federal government restrictions on the oil and gas sector continue to be major concerns for Albertans. Is there any hope for change?  We chat about it with Alberta’s Minister of Read More

 Analysis of PM Carney’s cabinet appointments

Analysis of PM Carney’s cabinet appointments

May 13, 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney appointed his cabinet ministers today, with a mix of change and continuity as former ministers were dropped and newly elected MPs were elevated. To talk about this is our political reporter Read More

 Last U.S hostage in Gaza released today

Last U.S hostage in Gaza released today

May 12, 2025

U.S President Donald Trump is off to middle east today for his first major international trip of his second term – And, the last American hostage in Gaza is released today? Plus a 90 day pause Read More

 Carney and Trump’s ‘cordial’ meeting

Carney and Trump’s ‘cordial’ meeting

May 6, 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Washington Tuesday for his first face-to-face meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. This was a high-stakes meeting for the Prime Minister, as Canada’s relationship with the U-S Read More

 A foreign perspective on Canada’s election

A foreign perspective on Canada’s election

April 29, 2025

While Canada is in the aftermath of its federal election, Foreign Affairs expert Lisa Daftari shares what she witnessed from her American vantage point.Read More

 Meet Medicine Hat’s NDP candidate

Meet Medicine Hat’s NDP candidate

April 25, 2025

The 2025 federal election is quickly approaching, and we have the opportunity to discuss the issues with the Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner NDP candidate: Jocelyn Johnson.  Aired: April 9, 2025Read More

 Why poll numbers can be misleading

Why poll numbers can be misleading

April 25, 2025

During elections, political parties and news organizations love to conduct and talk about polls. But do most Canadians understand what these snapshots of opinion mean, and can the numbers be trusted? Reg Manzer is one Read More

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  • 2026 3A Basketball Provincials arrives at Coaldale schools

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    Prairie Winds Secondary in Coaldale say they are excited to be hosting basketball provincials alongside other schools in Coaldale as...

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  • Iran war causing Lethbridge businesses to feel price-pinch

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    The current war in the Middle East has undoubtedly caused the costs of fuel to increase and affect supply chains...

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  • Rock N’ Gem Show returns to Lethbridge this weekend

    March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026

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    A delegation from Quebec is here in Lethbridge this week to drive growth in the agri-food business in southern Alberta....

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  • Rock N’ Gem Show returns to Lethbridge this weekend

    March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026

    Who doesn’t love jewels? If you are a lover of gemstones, minerals, fossils, jewelry, and crystals — get ready, because from March 20 to...

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  • Poison Prevention Week 2026 focuses on safe medication-use

    March 19, 2026 March 19, 2026

    Maybe you have heard of someone who has been accidentally poisoned. Across the country this week has been proclaimed National...

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  • Community partners support newcomers at Lethbridge Family Services

    March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026

    As we continue talking about donations, it’s clear they reflect the care and generosity within the community. Lethbridge Family Services has received...

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  • A Gift from the heart:$250K to Bringing Hearts-Home

    March 18, 2026 March 18, 2026

    A generous new donation of $250,000 has been made to the Bringing Hearts Home Campaign. The donors, Bart and Cynthia...

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  • Lethbridge to hold 2026 Public Property Auction

    March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026

    The City of Lethbridge announced its 2026 Public Property Auction. The bidding sale will take place on Thursday, April 2 at...

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