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 Alberta’s Jewish community mourns victims of Australia terrorist-attack

Alberta’s Jewish community mourns victims of Australia terrorist-attack

December 15, 2025

Australia is still in a state of shock after Sunday’s massacre at a Jewish festival at the famous Bondi Beach. The violence erupted after hundreds of Jews had gathered for the “Chanukah by the Read More

 Shockwaves from Michigan LDS Church shooting felt in Lethbridge

Shockwaves from Michigan LDS Church shooting felt in Lethbridge

September 29, 2025

While national attention remains focused on the tragic act of violence at a Latter-day Saint chapel in Grand Blanc, Michigan, the shockwaves of the incident have reached into the LDS here in Lethbridge. As details Read More

 Lethbridge hosting memorial vigil honouring Charlie Kirk’s Legacy

Lethbridge hosting memorial vigil honouring Charlie Kirk’s Legacy

September 19, 2025

Last week, the public assassination of Charlie Kirk, the Christian and conservative commentator, shook North America and continues to reverberate around the world. Since then, numerous actions have been held to show support to Kirk’Read More

 Lethbridge Ukrainian on celebrating independence in Alberta

Lethbridge Ukrainian on celebrating independence in Alberta

August 27, 2025

This past weekend, Ukraine celebrated the nation’s Independence Day, including those who escaped to Canada since the start of Russia’s invasion. Events were held in Taber and in Lethbridge to commemorate Ukrainian heritage. Read More

 YMCA Lethbridge celebrates International Youth Day 2025

YMCA Lethbridge celebrates International Youth Day 2025

August 12, 2025

Lethbridge YMCA is honoring International Youth Day and joins the global celebration by highlighting the transformative power of local youth. With the goal of empowering young people, connecting and celebrating their potential, YMCA reaffirms its Read More

 Locals not happy about Trump calling Canada the 51st State

Locals not happy about Trump calling Canada the 51st State

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”

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

 Looting and arson an issue in L.A. wildfire

Looting and arson an issue in L.A. wildfire

January 13, 2025

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

 L.A.’s disgust with mayor and California government officials

L.A.’s disgust with mayor and California government officials

January 9, 2025

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

 Discovering the History of the Canadian Air Force in Nanton, AB

Discovering the History of the Canadian Air Force in Nanton,

November 6, 2024

There is a unique museum in the town of Nanton, Alberta which honours our Canadian Air Force and features some incredible aircraft. It is called the Bomber Command Museum of Canada. In part two of Read More

 Canadian Air Force played a huge role in World War II

Canadian Air Force played a huge role in World War

November 5, 2024

Recognizing Remembrance Day in Canada is a way to honour all of those who fought and died for our freedoms. In part one of this special report, BCN’s Heidi Echavarria was at the Bomber Read More

 Putin responds to potential long-range weapons from NATO to Ukraine

Putin responds to potential long-range weapons from NATO to Ukraine

September 13, 2024

Russian president Vladimir Putin says if NATO provides Ukraine with long-range missiles to strike further Russian territory, they will be directly involved in the war.Read More

 Ukraine acknowledges Kursk incursion for the first time

Ukraine acknowledges Kursk incursion for the first time

August 12, 2024

The Ukrainian Incursion into Russia’s Kursk region continues into another week, as president Volodymyr Zelenskyy publicly acknowledged the move for the first time while praising the soldiers efforts.Read More

 Ukraine launches incursion into Kursk Region

Ukraine launches incursion into Kursk Region

August 8, 2024

Russian forces are attempting to suppress Ukrainian troops in the Kursk Region, as Ukrainian officials remain mostly silent during their largest cross-border incursion since the start of the war.Read More

 New rules for taking your pooch across border

New rules for taking your pooch across border

July 26, 2024

If you’re a dog owner who likes to travel across the border with your furry companion – whether it’s by land, air or sea – you should be aware there are some new restrictions the Read More

 Will Dems nominate Harris or choose another candidate?

Will Dems nominate Harris or choose another candidate?

July 24, 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden bows out of November race against Donald Trump and endorses his Vice President Kamala Harris. But will democrats follow her or choose a new candidate at upcoming Democratic National Convention. Read More

 Antisemitism and holocaust denial on the rise

Antisemitism and holocaust denial on the rise

December 11, 2023

Antisemitism and holocaust denial is on the rise and pro-Palestinian protesters are turning to vandalism according to LisaDaftari of The Foreign Desk.  She says protesters vandalized churches, businesses, and residential apartment buildings in an L.Read More

 17th annual Christmas Hope campaign launches

17th annual Christmas Hope campaign launches

November 17, 2023

Today was the launch of the 17th annual Christmas Hope campaign in Lethbridge. Six agencies stopped by City Hall to discuss how they are jointly serving our community to help provide for those most in Read More

 Samaritan’s Purse assisting Maui families

Samaritan’s Purse assisting Maui families

August 18, 2023

The folks at Samaritan’s Purse have been dispatched to Hawaii to help victims of the devastating Maui wildfire. On Tuesday, the organization airlifted 17 tons of emergency relief equipment, including solar lights, hygiene kits, and Read More

 Hostage swap between the U.S. and Iran to see release of five U.S prisoners

Hostage swap between the U.S. and Iran to see release

August 14, 2023

A hostage swap between the U.S. and Iran will see the release of five American prisoners while strengthening the Islamic Republic; plus a house committee to issue subpoenas to the Biden’s; and Ukraine Read More

 Maui wildfire relief effort tips

Maui wildfire relief effort tips

August 14, 2023

Ninety-six people are now confirmed dead on the Hawaiian island of Maui following fires that left most of the historic town of Lahaina in ashes. Hawaii Governor Josh Green is estimating crews will find the Read More

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  • Average Lethbridge residential price in December up 20%

    January 14, 2026 January 14, 2026

    A new report from the Alberta Real Estate Association showcasing housing statistics for December 2025 claim that the average price...

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  • Applications open for Community Priorities Grant Program

    January 14, 2026 January 14, 2026

    The Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its Community Priorities Grant Program and the Henry Varley Fund for Rural...

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  • Smiles and Snacks outreach to Polytechnic students

    January 14, 2026 January 14, 2026

    Every Tuesday students at Lethbridge Polytechnic are offering fellow students Smiles and Snacks. It’s an initiative led by volunteers from...

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  • Lethbridge man facing sex trafficking charges after 3 girls found in apartment

    January 13, 2026 January 13, 2026

    A Lethbridge man is facing charges in relation to sexual assault, exploitation and human trafficking. BCN’s Naveen Day has more details.

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  • LFES battles multiple grass fires in one day

    January 13, 2026 January 14, 2026

    UPDATE: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Lethbridge Police have changed a 44-year-old woman with arson in connection to the resulting grass...

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  • Applications open for Community Priorities Grant Program

    January 14, 2026 January 14, 2026

    The Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its Community Priorities Grant Program and the Henry Varley Fund for Rural...

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  • Smiles and Snacks outreach to Polytechnic students

    January 14, 2026 January 14, 2026

    Every Tuesday students at Lethbridge Polytechnic are offering fellow students Smiles and Snacks. It’s an initiative led by volunteers from...

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  • Protests against Iran’s theocratic government spread to U.S.

    January 13, 2026 January 13, 2026

    Activists say over 600 people have been killed in Iran as the government cracks down on protesters across the country....

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  • Dog attack that killed 13-year-old raises safety concerns

    January 9, 2026 January 9, 2026

    The recent fatal dog attack in Nova Scotia, in which a 13–year-old boy was killed while riding his bike, has raised concerns across the country about public safety and...

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  • Economic impact on Canada if U.S. shifts to Venezuelan oil

    January 9, 2026 January 9, 2026

    Since the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro last Saturday,  expert opinions have multiplied regarding the future of Venezuelan oil...

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