Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is facing criticism for putting immigration and services for temporary residents into a provincial referendum but are the Liberal Party of Canada under Prime Minister Mark Carney dealing with the very Read More
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Health care costs for refugees and asylum claimants have climbed dramatically over the past decade, rising from $60 million to nearly $1 billion this year, according to the Parliamentary Budget Officer. What’s behind the surge, and Read More
An uproar among Conservative supporters arose as Tory MP Michael Ma, who was newly elected in April, crossed the floor to join the Liberal Party. Questions about what was promised to Ma have gone unanswered. Read More
It was only on November 27th, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed a memorandum of understanding concerning a new pipeline project. But now the Liberal government is saying it can’t Read More
It’s been a few days since a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Prime Minister and Alberta’s premier and it’s garnering praise from some and criticism from others. But will a Read More
There’s More speculation that there is a memorandum of understanding between the feds and Alberta including support for an oil pipeline. Here to discuss this along with other federal political issues is Brian Lilley Read More
We have a budget, we have a floor crosser, and we have drama on Parliament Hill. Here to discuss it all is political commentator Brian Lilley of the Toronto Sun. Read More
It’s an ad that blew up trade talks, had Donald Trump saying he didn’t even want to see Mark Carney at a summit in Asia and it may have broken up the bromance Read More
The House of Commons resumed Monday from its summer break, and for the first time since becoming Prime Minister, Mark Carney and Conservative leader Pierre Poillievre went to bat taking jabs at each other. That Read More
Pierre Poilievre won the by-election in Battle River-Crowfoot, but his challenges aren’t over yet. Whats next for Pierre? To chat about this more is Political Reporter and Toronto Sun columnist Brian Lilley. Read More
Katy Perry and former PM Justin Trudeau spotted on a “date”? Plus, an attempt to mess with the Battle River-Crowfoot by-election ballot may have backfired. Elections Canada now says they will use what they are Read More
This week begins sentencing hearing for Freedom Convoy frontrunners Chris Barber and Tamara Lich, but is the prosecution politically motivated? Also, Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting with premiers from across the country to update Read More
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s ethics disclosure filings have been released. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre had lots to say about it. Also, will Canada strike a deal with the U.S. without raising tariffs? Brian Read More
We all know that the price of groceries has skyrocketed, and Alberta beef, even though its produced here in the west, is also becoming unaffordable. Also, the Prime Minister met with all the premiers recently…Read More
Prime Minister Mark Carney appointed his cabinet ministers today, with a mix of change and continuity as former ministers were dropped and newly elected MPs were elevated. To talk about this is our political reporter Read More
Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Washington Tuesday for his first face-to-face meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. This was a high-stakes meeting for the Prime Minister, as Canada’s relationship with the U-S Read More
Chrystia Freeland announced her resignation in Cabinet, raising questions is Justin Trudeau would step down following the release of the fall economic statement. Sun Political Columnist Brian Lilley shares his thoughts.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
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 Trudeau government says Samidoun will now be listed as a terrorist entity. You may recall that Samidoun was behind many of the pro-Palestinian and anti–Israel rallies across the country including the protest in Read More
There has been a lot of chanting of “Death to Canada” at pro-Palestinian rallies across the country in particular in Vancouver. According to Sun political columnist, Brian Lilley, many of these marches are being coordinated Read More
The Trudeau government survived another non-confidence motion put forward by the Poilievre Conservatives. There is also some talk that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may prorogue Parliament ahead of the Bloc’s Oct 29th deadline to Read More
Many Canadians agree with the federal Conservatives that we should have a carbon tax vote so that we can go to the polls early not having to wait until October of next year. But…according Read More
Two big by-elections were held on Monday night. In the Winnipeg riding of Elmwood-Transcona the NDP took it with Leila Dance narrowly defeating the Conservative candidate, Colin Reynolds. In the LaSalle, Emard-Verdun riding in Quebec Read More
As you have heard on BCN, the federal government in an effort to protect Canadian jobs is putting a 100 per cent tariff on Chinese made electric vehicles. There is talk now, that in retaliation, China Read More
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre blasted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on social media in regard to the Liberal’s alleged plans to decriminalize drugs such as cocaine and fentanyl. As you may recall, B.C. Read More
Political reporter Brian Lilley says the Premiers who are meeting in Halifax are really not happy with the Trudeau government. He says all 15 are essentially telling Trudeau to “stay in his lane.” He explains in Read More
It appears as though the Trudeau government is still toying with the idea of implementing a capital gains tax on your primary residence. That means when you sell the home you live in you would Read More
There was a huge win for the federal Conservatives in the Toronto-St. Paul’s by-election on Monday night. The riding which has been a Liberal stronghold for over 30 years was won by the Tory candidate Read More
When it comes to some of the changes the Trudeau Liberals are making on the capital gains tax it is apparently not good news for our agricultural sector. According to political columnist, Brian Lilley, this Read More
