Dealing with pests is a huge challenge for farmers, especially as weeds and insects become more resistant to existing treatments. However, there may be a tiny solution to this big problem. A local researcher is Read More
The summer season is quickly approaching – so how are things shaping up on the economic front over the next number of months for Lethbridge and Southern Alberta? Despite these tough economic times, there is some Read More
Rural crime in southern Alberta has seen a significant decrease since 2023. We speak with RCMP Superintendent, Mike McCauley to find out why.Read More
The Roxy Theatre in Coleman, Alberta has been nominated as one of 12 finalists for the National Trust for Canada’s “The Next Great Save” competition this year. The theatre itself is a National Historic Site Read More
This Sunday will mark the 25-year anniversary of a tragedy that took place in the town of Taber, Alberta. On April 28, 1999, a 14-year-old boy walked into W.R. Myers High School and began shooting. He Read More
Five candidates are vying to replace Alberta NDP leader Rachel Notley. One of them is Edmonton Glenora MLA Sarah Hoffman who formerly held the positions of health minister and deputy premier during Notley’s rein. Read More
Lent is a season when Christians prepare their hearts for Easter. It is a time to remember Jesus Christ’s death and celebrate his resurrection. Pastor Rohan Crown of Amazing Grace Community Church shares why Read More
Today is a very special day…Valentine’s Day. A day to celebrate those we love. Pastors Kelly and Joy-Lynn Stickel from Parallel Church in Lethbridge have been married for 28 years. They say they key Read More
Breaking an addiction can be one of the most difficult obstacles a person can come up against in their life – but they don’t have to do it alone. Patti Bydevaate is a ministry leader Read More
Drew Barnes is a former independent MLA from Cypress-Medicine Hat. He says many parents are now celebrating the news shared by Premier Danielle Smith on Thursday. He says parents need to informed when it comes Read More
It’s something most rodeo professionals don’t want to think about, but accidents do happen. And one southern Alberta bronc rider is lucky to be alive following an accident on January 15th. As Jeannette Read More
For many small businesses across the country, today is D-day. The deadline to payback the $60,000 Canadian Emergency Business Account loan otherwise known as CEBA or the pandemic loan. But the silver lining in all of Read More
As Christians we’re instructed in God’s Word to share the good news of the gospel with others. But for many this can be an awkward conversation. Abe Block a retired pastor here in Read More
At the beginning of a New Year many people plan out resolutions or goals to achieve. Obstacles do arise, however, and usually they are of our own doing. Dr. Daniel Zopoula, certified counsellor and lead Read More
There is an amateur theatre group in Lethbridge that is 100 years old. Playgoers of Lethbridge has been bringing solid entertainment to our region since 1923. The group’s president Elaine Jagielski says they are always looking Read More
Lethbridge Mayor Blaine Hyggen says he is happy to see that more family physicians have been making their way to OUR city. He also chats with BCN’s Hal Roberts about how the City has Read More
Christmas can be a joyful time with family – it can also bring some tense and awkward moments. Pastor TIm Seim from the Evangelical Free Church in Lethbridge shares what his family has done to keep Read More
Many people struggle in their relationship with food, and choose to use the New Year as a kickoff to better health. According to Josee Bosgra, a natural nutrition practioner it’s important to know the Read More
There has been a lot of talk of Alberta potentially pulling out of the Canada Pension Plan and creating our own. Some are in favour of the idea while others are simply saying…Leave our Read More
A unique fundraiser for the Interfaith and Lethbridge Food Banks is coming up tomorrow and it involves your vehicle. It is the 28th annual Lube Oil Filter Day at Davis GMC Buick Dec 2nd 8am-12Read More
The Green ‘N Yellow Group has geared up for its annual Family Christmas initiative. Over the past eight years the organization has been asking the community to nominate a family or an individual who needs Read More
Many farmers are in support of the Conservatives Private Member’s Bill C-234. It says the federal government should exempt the carbon tax on natural gas and propane that farmers use for commercial purposes. Farmers Read More
Is an Alberta Pension Plan the best way to go for our province? Former Cypress-Medicine Hat MLA Drew Barnes gave us his thoughts in this exclusive interview with BCN’s Hal Roberts.Read More
It’s that time of year when we need to start thinking about Christmas giving. But one organization is already ahead of the game. BCN’s Jeannette Rocher follows the Southern Alberta Bikers as they Read More
Trevor Lewington of Economic Development Lethbridge discusses economic trends right now including unemployment rates, the real estate market, agri-business, red-tape reduction and which industries are currently booming.Read More
The movie the Sound of Freedom has been a huge hit at the box office. The movie addresses the evil that is human trafficking in the world today in particular in central and south America. Read More
More is finally being done to preserve the Blackfoot language and culture through a special Blackfoot language signage project. But according to Arnold Fox, Director of Social Development for the Blood Tribe, many First Nations Read More
BCN’s Hal Roberts caught up with Shaun Haney owner of Real Agriculture to discuss how the drought in Alberta impacted farmer’s yields and how devastating the carbon tax has been for producers.Read More
A Fort Macleod town councillor who was charged during the Coutts border blockade last year is speaking out in support of the Coutts Four who have been in jail, and have not received bail, for Read More
Many would say we here in southern Alberta have enjoyed a nice hot summer so far but…before you know it the white stuff will be here once again. A popular ski resort in southern Read More
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Hurricanes celebrating 40th anniversary this weekend in two home games
The Lethbridge Hurricanes are celebrating 40 years of Canes hockey in a pair of back-to-back games at home tonight and...
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Lethbridge joins communities across North America for Life-Chain
Lethbridge is joining communities across North America this weekend to stand for life. The annual Life Chain is a public...
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Fire Prevention Week focuses on lithium-ion battery safety
As lithium-ion batteries become increasingly common in everyday devices, fire officials are reminding Lethbridge residents that improper use or disposal...
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Alberta gas prices fall 13 cent per litre as fuel tax break begins
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AISH to ADAP: Change brings hope and concern
An overhaul of Alberta’s disability-income system has moved from political debate to reality, with tens of thousands of Albertans transferred...
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Coalhurst sets date for council by-election
Coalhurst residents will head to the polls in December to elect one new town councillor. The by-election follows Councillor Brody...
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