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 Medicine Hat Mayor explains how his city addresses homelessness.

Medicine Hat Mayor explains how his city addresses homelessness.

Hal Roberts October 8, 2021

Ted Clugston is hoping to be re-elected as mayor of Medicine Hat. Clugston says his city has seen a number of challenges this past year due to COVID-19 and the energy sector struggling. He also Read More

 God is key to managing life’s struggles says pastor and author.

God is key to managing life’s struggles says pastor and

Hal Roberts September 23, 2021

When it comes to dealing with difficult people or situations many believe that the best thing we can do is to turn to God. Dan Fox is a pastor and author of the new book Read More

 Lethbridge candidate for CHP wants your vote

Lethbridge candidate for CHP wants your vote

Hal Roberts September 15, 2021

The Christian Heritage Party is hoping for your vote on September 20th. Geoffrey Capp is the candidate for the Lethbridge riding. We asked Mr. Capp how important it is for Canada to pay off the 1.1 Read More

 Lethbridge PPC candidate speaks about the issues in S.W. Alberta

Lethbridge PPC candidate speaks about the issues in S.W. Alberta

Hal Roberts September 15, 2021

 One of the hot button issues on the federal election campaign has been the Liberal’s spending habits and how our national debt is now over a trillion dollars. Kimmie Hovan is the PPC candidate Read More

 Lethbridge NDP candidate discusses the issues heading into the federal election.

Lethbridge NDP candidate discusses the issues heading into the federal

Hal Roberts September 13, 2021

The NDP announced their Lethbridge candidate. It is Elaine Perez. We recently had candidate Perez on Bridge City News chatting about a wide range of issues heading into the September 20th election including her party’Read More

 Lethbridge Liberal candidate discusses the issues

Lethbridge Liberal candidate discusses the issues

Hal Roberts September 10, 2021

Devon Hargreaves is the Liberal Party candidate for Lethbridge. He recently joined us on Bridge City News. We talked about a wide range of issues including the Liberal party’s spending during the pandemic and Read More

 MMA fighter wants to become the next Lethbridge mayor

MMA fighter wants to become the next Lethbridge mayor

Hal Roberts September 3, 2021

 Kolton Menzak is an Mixed Martial Arts fighter. He is also someone who wants to become the next mayor of Lethbridge. We recently chatted with Mr. Menzak about his platform and why he is fighting Read More

 Lethbridge MP says timing of federal election is suspect

Lethbridge MP says timing of federal election is suspect

Hal Roberts August 13, 2021

Many believe that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will ask the governor general to dissolve Parliament on Sunday and call for a September 20th election. Lethbridge MP Rachael Harder says the timing of the writ being Read More

 Lethbridge mayoral candidate discusses her platform

Lethbridge mayoral candidate discusses her platform

Hal Roberts August 9, 2021

The Alberta municipal elections are coming up October 18th. In Lethbridge incumbent Mayor Chris Spearman has decided that he is not running again. Bridget Mearns a former two-time city councillor, is gunning for the mayor’Read More

 The heated name calling continues at the Legislature says Alberta Correspondent

The heated name calling continues at the Legislature says Alberta

Hal Roberts June 24, 2021

The eligibility for critical worker benefits has expanded in Alberta. Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, says the $1,200 payment will now include farm workers. Mr. Dawson will also discuss the recent tensions at the legislature involving Read More

 Why Lethbridge may continue with mandatory face covering as province reopens

Why Lethbridge may continue with mandatory face covering as province

Hal Roberts June 17, 2021

Even though the Alberta government says it may lift the remaining restrictions as part of its Open For Summer plan by July the city of Lethbridge may leave its face covering bylaw in place. We Read More

 Police Commission Chair discusses Justice Minister’s disappointment in LPS Action Plan

Police Commission Chair discusses Justice Minister’s disappointment in LPS Action

Jeannette Rocher June 7, 2021

Lethbridge Police Commission Chair, Rob vanSpronsenn says the Justice Minister’s disappointment in LPS Action Plan came as a surprise to him and Lethbridge Police Service Chief Shahin Mehdezadeh. Early in April, Madu demanded that Read More

 Coaldale resident angry about plans for new recreation centre and high school site

Coaldale resident angry about plans for new recreation centre and

Bridge City News June 3, 2021

The town of Coaldale began the process of a joint multi-use recreation facility and high school back in October of 2018. Many residents, however, have been frustrated saying they were not properly consulted on the project.&Read More

 Lethbridge MLA discusses issues facing the Windy City.

Lethbridge MLA discusses issues facing the Windy City.

Hal Roberts May 28, 2021

Alberta Justice Minister Kaycee Madu has had some time to read through the plan that Lethbridge Police Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh put forward outlining how the Lethbridge Police Service will improve moving forward. The LPS has Read More

 Village of Coutts awaits border reopening

Village of Coutts awaits border reopening

Bridge City News May 14, 2021

The border has been closed to non-essential travellers since March of 2020. According to reports, the federal government has begun preliminary internal discussions about reopening the border, but it is expected that there will be an Read More

 CEO of Exhibition Park discusses new Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre in Lethbridge

CEO of Exhibition Park discusses new Agri-food Hub and Trade

Hal Roberts May 14, 2021

Lethbridge’s Exhibition Park is set to double its current hosting capacity thanks to construction of a new 268 thousand square foot Agri-food Hub and Trade Centre. The facility is expected to open in early 2023. The Read More

 Lethbridge MLA says it is tough times for many politicians right now.

Lethbridge MLA says it is tough times for many politicians

Hal Roberts May 6, 2021

 If you want to look up a profession that appears unpopular right now it may be a politician. Many government leaders are being blasted during the pandemic mostly due to the lockdowns and lack of Read More

 Political reporter Lilley discusses reputations of COVID-19 vaccines

Political reporter Lilley discusses reputations of COVID-19 vaccines

Hal Roberts May 5, 2021

Following more reports of a few Canadians dying from rare blood clots associated with COVID-19 vaccines, political reporter, Brian Lilley, says when it comes to the reputation of the COVID-19 vaccines some are faring better Read More

 Hockey card popularity is taking off during the lockdowns!

Hockey card popularity is taking off during the lockdowns!

Hal Roberts May 3, 2021

It appears as though more and more people are collecting hockey cards during the pandemic lockdowns. The popularity of hockey cards is going through the roof. A Gretzky Rookie Hockey Card sold at auction last Read More

 Lethbridge MP Harder not impressed with Liberal’s “attack on free speech.”

Lethbridge MP Harder not impressed with Liberal’s “attack on free

Hal Roberts April 30, 2021

So many Canadians are still upset over the Trudeau Liberals proposed legislation Bill C-10 which many feel is an attack on free speech. You can include Lethbridge MP, Rachael Harder, in that group. MP Harder Read More

 The NDP out fundraised the UCP says legislative reporter.

The NDP out fundraised the UCP says legislative reporter.

Hal Roberts April 29, 2021

 When it comes to fundraising, many times Conservative parties in Alberta usually outdo their competition…but not lately. According to legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, the NDP out fundraised the UCP by a 2 to 1 margin. The Read More

 Bill C-10 is a dangerous bill says political reporter

Bill C-10 is a dangerous bill says political reporter

Hal Roberts April 28, 2021

Political reporter, Brian Lilley, says he wonders if the Liberals would be in favour of Bill C-10, the legislation to squash freedom of speech, if the Conservatives came forward with it.Read More

 Lethbridge College to submit schedule for fall sport

Lethbridge College to submit schedule for fall sport

Bridge City News April 27, 2021

The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference, which governs the Lethbridge College Kodiaks, is working with the school to set up a return to play schedule. The ACAC granted approval to draft athletic schedules, with the optimism Read More

 Record highs in Alberta grain prices

Record highs in Alberta grain prices

Bridge City News April 27, 2021

Southern Alberta farmers are an integral part of Alberta’s economy. The current price of commodities such as canola, wheat, and barley is approaching record breaking highs. BCN’s Ainsley O’Riley spoke with the Read More

 Lethbridge mayor discusses biggest needs for the windy city.

Lethbridge mayor discusses biggest needs for the windy city.

Hal Roberts April 23, 2021

With the recent federal budget municipalities can expect $2.2-billion worth of support. We asked Lethbridge Mayor Chris Spearman how much of that 2.2-billion will actually make its way to our city?Read More

 Journeywoman Start program comes to Lethbridge College

Journeywoman Start program comes to Lethbridge College

Bridge City News April 22, 2021

 Edmonton based nonprofit group Women Building Futures, is coming to Lethbridge. The group has received funding from the federal government for women in construction, and is partnering with Lethbridge College to implement a 12 week Read More

 Enacting the Emergency Act right now would be a BIG mistake says Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley

Enacting the Emergency Act right now would be a BIG

Hal Roberts April 21, 2021

When it comes to dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, there are calls for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to implement the Emergency Act. Political reporter, Brian Lilley, says Ottawa taking away that much power away from Read More

 Head of Justice Centre not impressed with Alberta Bill 66

Head of Justice Centre not impressed with Alberta Bill 66

Hal Roberts April 19, 2021

The president of the Justice Centre For Constitutional Freedoms, John Carpay, explains why he has major concerns about a new Alberta bill which will impact the Public Health Act.Read More

 Conservative’s carbon tax plan is bad timing says economics professor.

Conservative’s carbon tax plan is bad timing says economics professor.

Hal Roberts April 16, 2021

There are concerns when it comes to CPC leader Erin O’Toole’s carbon tax plan. That is according to Ross McKitrick who is a professor of economics at the University of Guelph. McKitrick says Read More

 New fee for Alberta backcountry campers

New fee for Alberta backcountry campers

Hal Roberts April 15, 2021

As the weather warms up more and more Albertans are thinking about heading out and camping. You may have to bring a few extra dollars with you if you are heading out to the backcountry. Read More

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