February 1 is just days away, that’s the day that Donald Trump promised to bring in tariffs on all goods from Canada and Mexico. But will Trump go for it, or will he not? Here Read More
When it comes to saving lives, every single second matters, that’s why Lethbridge Police along with Fire and Emergency Service partnered in the creation of the Tactical Emergency Medical Services (TEMS) program. The new Read More
At least 20 employee and hundreds of students could be affected by the closure of the Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada program, provided by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. This includes the LINC program at Read More
Why Alberta’s politics and policies are the way they are, and why there is change in them. These will be the topics of a public talk next week. To that end, University of Lethbridge Read More
Donald Trump tells reporters Canada should expect tariffs by February 1. Meanwhile, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says parliament needs to resume to properly deal with incoming U.S. threat. Toronto Sun Political columnist Brian Lilley discusses Read More
Donald Trump’s recent threats to impose tariffs on several countries, including Canada, continue to generate reactions among Canadian political experts. Lars Hallstrom, professor of political science at the U of L explains what would Read More
On April 1, the Liberal government is raising the carbon tax. After the increase, the carbon tax will cost 21 cents per litre of gasoline and 25 cents per litre of diesel. Could the Liberal Party’s attitude Read More
Less than a week until Donald Trump is sworn in as president and as Canadians look to see what happens with the threat of tariffs we have Alberta Premier Danielle Smith talking about a national Read More
As the death toll and amount of destruction rises in Los Angeles due to wildfires it seems some are trying to cash in on an opportunity, be it political or otherwise. Here once again to Read More
Following her visit with U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump at his Florida resort, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Albertans should expect the incoming president to follow through on his plan to implement blanket tariffs on Read More
Jeannette Rocher speaks with our U.S. correspondent, Lisa Daftari who resides in Los Angeles and was on fire evacuation alert as of Thursday (Jan 2). She describes the devastation and the disgust with the city’Read More
University of Lethbridge Political Science professor, Lars Hallström explains to BCN’s Naveen Day the mechanics behind prorogation of parliament, and the next steps for the Liberal party as they seek a new leader.Read More
The Lethbridge West riding will remain orange. The NDP’s Rob Miyashiro won with 53 per cent of the vote during Wednesday night’s by-election. He beat out John Middleton-Hope of the UCP by 1150 votes. In Read More
There is going to be a change to Alberta’s electricity market. Officials say it will restore the balance between affordability, reliability and sustainability. Alberta’s Minister of Affordability and Utilities Nathan Neudorf joined BCN’Read More
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith met with western governors in Las Vegas recently. She got some face time with the South Dakota governor who is Donald Trump’s pick for Homeland Security Secretary. Our legislative reporter, Read More
Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, says Premier Smith and her party are taking a very strong line in protecting the oilsands in Fort McMurray under the Alberta Sovereignty Act, which many would argue is a Read More
UCP Candidate John Middleton-Hope and NDP Candidate Rob Miyashiro speak on their excitement on the now-called Lethbridge West byelection set for December 18th.Read More
A certain Conservative MP referred to a Liberal MP as “Cocaine Randy” and the Tories lead according to one poll may be slipping somewhat. Political commentator, Brian Lilley, explains in this interview with BCN’s Read More
Recent stats show that violent gun crime has been increasing in Canada especially in our major cities including Vancouver and Toronto. In October, Prime Minister Trudeau spoke about the effectiveness of the handgun ban his Read More
As you have heard on Bridge City News the Trudeau government wants to put an emissions cap on our oil and gas sector which would be 35 per cent less than 2019 levels. Premier Danielle Smith has Read More
Will the Keystone XL pipeline be revived with Trump heading back to the White House in January? Sun political columnist shares his thoughts with BCN’s Jeannette Rocher.Read More
The UCP held a leadership review at their AGM in Red Deer over the weekend and passed 35 resolutions. Our legislative reporter Tyler Dawson shares the details with BCN’s Hal Roberts.Read More
A class action lawsuit has been given the green light as business owners in Alberta are suing the province for losses incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns. Lawyer Jeff Rath shares the details with BCN’Read More
The U.S. presidential election is less than a week away. The latest polls show it’s close between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. U.S. political correspondent, Lisa Daftari, explains who may be leading Read More
The United Conservative Party’s annual general meeting is coming up this Friday and Saturday in Red Deer. Organizers say it may be one of the largest ever attended with over 5-thousand members attending. Our Read More
A lot of people on social media have been naming names of the so–called traitors or those who were involved with foreign interference which impacted our country. Sun political columnist Brian Lilley gives us Read More
The U.S. federal election is just weeks away now. Will Donald Trump return to the White House or will the United States see its first female president in Kamala Harris? U.S. political reporter, Read More
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says spending by the federal government is out of control. The group is calling on Ottawa to cut spending following a report by the Parliamentary Budget Officer. The study by Yves Read More
There are reports of an alleged revolt happening within the Trudeau Liberal caucus. Now…the prime minister is losing four more cabinet ministers who have decided not to seek re-election. They are Marie Claude Bibeau, Read More
The UCP will be holding its convention Nov 1 and 2 in Red Deer. Just over 54-hundred members are registered to attend. They will be debating 35 party resolutions including banning transgender people from women’s washrooms and Read More
