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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

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Foreign Affairs update with Lisa Daftari

Hal Roberts April 13, 2021

This week Lisa chats with BCN’s Hal Roberts about China mixing COVID-19 vaccines to increase their effectiveness, the death toll rising in Myanmar since their military coup and the relationship between the U.S. Read More

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Accountant explains why using a professional to do your taxes

Hal Roberts April 12, 2021

This is tax season. Many Canadians are either doing their taxes themselves or are hiring an accountant to do the leg work. Jaden Evanson is a chartered professional accountant at Volution LLP in Lethbridge and Read More

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Will COVID Vaccination Passports become the new normal? Political reporter,

Hal Roberts April 6, 2021

Certain countries are looking at potential COVID-19 vaccine passports to show that in fact you have been inoculated against the virus. The term COVID passport does not sit well with many here in North America Read More

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The new China/Iran deal will not be good for the

Hal Roberts March 30, 2021

China and Iran have signed a cooperation agreement for 25 years. The deal will include Chinese investments in key sectors such as energy and infrastructure. I asked our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, what kinds of Read More

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Brian Lilley responds to announcement of Liberal’s upcoming budget.

Hal Roberts March 24, 2021

The federal Liberals will be tabling their first budget in over two years on April 19th. One of our regular contributors, political reporter Brian Lilley, says what is good about this budget is that we Read More

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Canada’s Debt: Is It Sustainable?

Jeannette Rocher March 1, 2021

Canada’s debt level has ballooned astronomically over the last few years – is it sustainable, and even if it is, is continued debt a good idea for our nation? Dr. Trevor Tombe is Associate Professor Read More

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Canadians would rather be fined than stay at quarantine hotel

Hal Roberts February 27, 2021

We keep hearing more and more stories of Canadians being taken to quarantine hotels upon arriving back in Canada from international travel. Some Canadians, as we reported recently, have allegedly been sexually assaulted at some Read More

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Winnipeg church files injunction against MB government after $20K in

Naveen Day December 2, 2020

A church in Winnipeg has filed an injunction against the Government of Manitoba which issued new public health orders saying drive-in church services cannot be allowed during the COVID-19 pandemic. So far the province has Read More

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