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
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Recent reports say at least 30 Hezbollah members were killed and more than 2800 were injured when their pagers exploded. According to our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, many within Israel feel the pager attacks were poetic Read More
Conor Gallagher and his wife Ashley are like most North American couples. They work hard and spend a lot of time raising their family. The only difference with their family is that they have 16 children! Read More
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced that 8.6 billion dollars will be going towards building more schools and creating around 200-thousand new spaces for students over the next seven years. According to our legislative reporter, and the 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
With China retaliating against Canada’s tariff on Chinese made vehicles with a tariff of their own on Canadian canola that will severely impact our agriculture industry. Alberta’s Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, RJ Read More
Kelita Haverland is a Canadian singer and songwriter, who also is a five-time Juno nominee. She has experienced many highs and lows in her career and personal life. She just released her memoir entitled ‘Reason Read More
It is back to school time and for many parents it can be a stressful time. So much money needed for back-to-school supplies and clothes for the kids. When it comes to opening our wallets, Read More
The Israel Defense Forces is launching a major counter terrorism offensive in the West Bank. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari has the details for BCN’s Hal Roberts.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
It is the biggest waste of time of prosecutions says Toronto criminal defence lawyer Ari Goldkind when discussing the Tamara Lich and Chris Barber trial going on in Ottawa. He shared his thoughts with BCN’Read More
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in Washington recently drumming up support as the Jewish State continues to fight a number of battles including with Hamas, the Houthis and Hezbollah. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa 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
The Alberta NDP have opened nominations to replace Shannon Phillips for the Lethbridge West riding. A by-election must be held by January the first. According to our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, this seat is a 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
A recent poll says not much has changed when it comes to support for the Alberta NDP now that Naheed Nenshi has taken over from Rachel Notley. According to our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, the 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
Making healthy choices is easier said than done. But sometimes it’s more than a craving. Katherine Pasour, author of the book “Honoring God with My Body: Journey to Wellness and a Healthy Lifestyle” shares Read More
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is speaking out against the online harms bill saying it is soaking taxpayers and is further ballooning bureaucracy. And…an open letter signed by 16 public interest groups also warns that the Read More
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is upset that the federal government spent $1.7-million taxpayer dollars promoting the federal carbon tax to other countries in the world. The group’s federal director, Franco Terrazzano, shares the details Read More
What does a successful life look like? Some people think it’s all about material wealth, some think a strong family unit, others might think power and influence in their community. Brian Slipka, CEO of Read More
Some political experts feel that former Calgary Mayor, Naheed Nenshi, who is the new leader of the Alberta NDP is more of a centrist and that may cause some infighting within the party with those 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
Attacks on Russian churches and police stations left around 20 dead and more than 40 injured. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, shares the details with BCN’s Hal Roberts. Daftari will also have the latest on 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
A number of Israeli hostages have been rescued by the Israeli military. Reports say the hostages who were taken captive were being held at an Al Jazeera journalist’s house. Foreign Affairs expert Lisa Daftari Read More
Shawanda Backfat is an Indigenous filmmaker from southern Alberta. She recently teamed up with Telus Storyhive allowing her to create the short film called The Old People. Shawanda joins us from Siksika Nation to talk Read More
The wife of former Alberta Premier Ralph Klein has died. Colleen Klein was 83 years old. Lisa Pinder wrote on social media that her mother had a brief period of failing health. She says her mom Read More
There are reports that the Parliamentary Budget Officer says the Trudeau government put a gag order on him to not talk about research showing most Canadians pay more than what they get back with the Read More
Federal Immigration Minister Marc Miller has said that Canada will be allowing around 5-thousand Gazans to flee the war with Israel and come to Canada. A big concern for many including political reporter and Sun Read More