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How German POW camps in Alberta changed the region
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OPINION: The Carney/Smith MOU: Who Really Won?
OPINION: The Carney/Smith MOU: Who Really Won?
 BBB warns of phishing scams if Canada Post workers strike

BBB warns of phishing scams if Canada Post workers strike

Landon Hickok May 23, 2025

The Better Business bureau is warning Canadians if Canada Post workers go on strike, they may be an increase of phishing scammers posing as Canada Post on emails and texts. An increase of scams were Read More

 Housing affordability a ‘trainwreck’

Housing affordability a ‘trainwreck’

Naveen Day May 20, 2025

Canada’s housing affordability crisis continues, according to the latest report issued by the Frontier Centre for Public Policy (FCPP) in partnership with Demographia. Major cities in Canada remain among the least affordable in the Read More

 Manitoba cottage owner speaks of evacuation during wildfires

Manitoba cottage owner speaks of evacuation during wildfires

Jeannette Rocher May 16, 2025

As fires burned across Manitoba, the provincial government was prompted to close some provincial parks including Nopiming Provincial Park, northeast of Lac du Bonnet. Where the park’s “welcome” sign was completely consumed by flames. Read More

 Canadians signal 80th anniversary of the end of WWII

Canadians signal 80th anniversary of the end of WWII

Landon Hickok May 8, 2025

Ceremonies across Canada, including here in Lethbridge, commemorated the surrender of German forces in the Netherlands and Europe 80 years ago with remembrance ceremonies.Read More

 Stockwell Day, former Harper cabinet member discusses election

Stockwell Day, former Harper cabinet member discusses election

Jeannette Rocher April 22, 2025

Here we are in the final week of the election trail.  What are our politicians promising? And who will Canadians put their trust in?   Joining us to weigh in is the honorable Stockwell Day – former Read More

 Advance voting for Federal Election ends on Monday

Advance voting for Federal Election ends on Monday

Landon Hickok April 21, 2025

Advance voting for the Federal Election will end on Monday, with special and mail-in ballots closing on Tuesday. Early voting witnessed record turnout numbers, with nearly 2 million voters showing up on Friday alone.Read More

 Mayors gather at Lethbridge to discuss opioid crisis

Mayors gather at Lethbridge to discuss opioid crisis

Landon Hickok April 15, 2025

Elected officials and representatives of 28 small to mid-sized municipalities throughout Canada came together in Lethbridge to develop a playbook on substance treatment, prevention and recovery.Read More

 Taxpayers federation concerned about the future of Capital Gains Tax exemption

Taxpayers federation concerned about the future of Capital Gains Tax

Naveen Day April 14, 2025

Right now, if you sell your home in Canada, the profit from that sale is exempt from capital gains tax. But even though it’s exempt…you still must report it to the Canada Revenue Read More

 Polls suggest some Albertans want to leave Canada

Polls suggest some Albertans want to leave Canada

Landon Hickok April 10, 2025

Polls from Angus Reid and Mainstreet Research say that anywhere from 25% to 37% of Albertans support the idea of seceding from Canada, and increasingly so if the Federal Liberals win a fourth term in office.Read More

 Alcohol tax and MP pay hike kick in April 1

Alcohol tax and MP pay hike kick in April 1

Naveen Day March 31, 2025

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) is calling on federal party leaders to stop a pair of policies that will take effect on Tuesday. On April the first, MPs, cabinet members and the prime minister are Read More

 Which political party leader would best stand up to Trump?

Which political party leader would best stand up to Trump?

Naveen Day March 25, 2025

Many Canadians believe the main issue in the upcoming federal election will be about who can best stand up to U.S. President Donald Trump amidst his tariff war with Canada. John Buchan with Tree(3) Read More

 Heathrow Airport shutdown affects 1300+ flights

Heathrow Airport shutdown affects 1300+ flights

Landon Hickok March 21, 2025

A Lethbridge travel agency owner is sharing what Friday’s blackout at London’s Heathrow Airport will still do to disrupt worldwide commute, after a fire at a electrical substation cut power to the whole Read More

 Canada falls to 18th on World Happiness Report

Canada falls to 18th on World Happiness Report

Landon Hickok March 20, 2025

Finland has been named the happiest country for the eighth year in a row on the 2025 World Happiness Report, while Canada slips down to 18th, down three spots from last ranking.Read More

 Population growth slows in Canada, Alberta with most gains

Population growth slows in Canada, Alberta with most gains

Landon Hickok March 19, 2025

Statistics Canada came out with their first quarterly population estimates of 2025. Canada has gained 63,382 new residents since January 1st to bring its total to 41,528,680 people. Alberta took on nearly half of the newest residents and Read More

 Hudson’s Bay shoppers rush for deals ahead of potential liquidation

Hudson’s Bay shoppers rush for deals ahead of potential liquidation

Landon Hickok March 19, 2025

As Hudson’s Bay awaits a court decision on full liquidating, shoppers around Lethbridge have been flocking to the only store in the city to grab deals on products that they may never have the Read More

 Chamber of Commerce describes tariffs as “dangerous”

Chamber of Commerce describes tariffs as “dangerous”

Landon Hickok March 4, 2025

The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerce say in consensus with chambers in the United States, the implemented tariffs on Canada are “dangerous”.Read More

 Auto thefts decrease but crime rings persist

Auto thefts decrease but crime rings persist

Landon Hickok February 20, 2025

Hamilton Police recently uncovered a massive auto theft ring where criminals ship stolen vehicles to countries overseas. But as auto theft numbers decrease in Canada, Alberta now holds the highest per capita rate of thefts Read More

 String of carbon monoxide poisoning deaths in Canada

String of carbon monoxide poisoning deaths in Canada

Landon Hickok February 19, 2025

Following heavy snow falls in the East and cold snaps in the West, there have been multiple cases of carbon monoxide poisonings throughout Canada that have resulted in deaths in the past week alone.Read More

 Carney says one thing English another in French

Carney says one thing English another in French

Jeannette Rocher February 18, 2025

When speaking on pipelines did Liberal leadership front runner Mark Carny say one thing in English and another in French? Catch the full BCN interview with Federal Political commentator Brian Lilley.Read More

 CTF says Carney hiding new consumer carbon plan

CTF says Carney hiding new consumer carbon plan

Jeannette Rocher February 18, 2025

Kris Sims, Alberta Director with the Canadian Taxpayers Federations spoke with BCN’s Jeannette Rocher and says that Mark Carney’s is hiding a new carbon pricing plan.Read More

 Justice Centre’s John Carpay on prorogation court challenge

Justice Centre’s John Carpay on prorogation court challenge

Landon Hickok February 18, 2025

President of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms, John Carpay, spoke with BCN’s Jeanette Rocher arguing that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s prorogation of Parliament was unconstitutional.Read More

 Former Encana CEO on Canadian energy exports

Former Encana CEO on Canadian energy exports

Landon Hickok February 7, 2025

Gwyn Morgan, founder of Encana Corporation, once one of the largest energy companies in Canada, says he wants to see continued trade cooperation with the United States, and for Canada to find a way to Read More

 Gwyn Morgan on why LNG is Canada’s next big opportunity

Gwyn Morgan on why LNG is Canada’s next big opportunity

Landon Hickok February 7, 2025

Former CEO of Encana Gwyn Morgan, tells BCN why exporting liquid natural gas is Canada’s next big opportunity amid trade stand-offs with the US.Read More

 Three border incursions into Canada stopped by RCMP, CBSA

Three border incursions into Canada stopped by RCMP, CBSA

Landon Hickok February 7, 2025

RCMP and Canada Border Services Agency say one has died and 15 were arrested after three separate illegal border crossing attempts were made into Canada via the United States.Read More

 CTF reacts to Carney’s carbon pricing plan

CTF reacts to Carney’s carbon pricing plan

Landon Hickok January 31, 2025

Franco Terrazzano of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation says that Mark Carney must clarify what his Carbon pricing plan would mean for Canadians, highlighting that it could be just another carbon tax renamed as an incentive.Read More

 Locals not happy about Trump calling Canada the 51st State

Locals not happy about Trump calling Canada the 51st State

Heidi Echavarria January 14, 2025

Some weeks have passed since Donald Trump proposed to annex Canada as the 51st state of the United States. What at first sounded like a bad joke has gained strength. Our BCN’ s Heidi Echavarria Read More

 Trump tariffs: Danielle Smith talks “national unity crisis”

Trump tariffs: Danielle Smith talks “national unity crisis”

Jeannette Rocher January 14, 2025

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

 Judge advocating for safer clothing donation bins

Judge advocating for safer clothing donation bins

Landon Hickok January 7, 2025

An Alberta judge is appealing to the provincial government for safer donation bins for clothing across the province after working on cases of deaths of people climbing into bins for shelter.Read More

 Canada Post back at full delivery service

Canada Post back at full delivery service

Landon Hickok January 7, 2025

Canada Post says they are back at full service delivering domestic mail and parcels following the month long workers strike which froze all mail deliveries sent across Canada.Read More

 Canada’s GST holiday creates challenges for small businesses

Canada’s GST holiday creates challenges for small businesses

Naveen Day January 5, 2025

The GST break was no holiday for many Canadians, particularly small business owners and employees. The exemption which only applies to certain items created hassle and confusion for underprepared stores and customers. Second hand stores Read More

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