The federal government will be launching the national Pharmacare program. It will include contraceptives and certain diabetes drugs including insullin being covered. According to our legislative reporter Tyler Dawson Alberta is opting out and going Read More
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It appears as though when it comes to Alberta’s strained relationship with Ottawa a lot of it has to do with federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault. That is according to political columnist Brian Lilley. Read More
It appears as though a new hostage deal along with a ceasefire has been agreed upon by Israel but according to our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, the terrorist group, Hamas now needs to come Read More
Who is Jesus? He claims to be the Messiah. Some religions, however, put him in the ‘prophet’ category. Christian apologist Jesse Jost gives his thoughts on the man revealed in the Bible to be the Read More
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the Alberta government to strengthen the Taxpayer Protection Act to shield Albertans from a future provincial carbon tax. To discuss this in more detail is the Alberta director Read More
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a recent stop in Winnipeg warning that selling anger, fear and division to Canadians will not solve any of their problems. Political reporter and Sun columnist Brian Lilley thinks it Read More
There is a group in Manitoba which is suing the federal government. They are angry that their bank accounts were frozen and many of their freedoms, they say, were taken away during the Freedom Convoy. Read More
Premier Danielle Smith recently returned from a visit to Ottawa, Toronto and Washington. Our legislative reporter Tyler Dawson says Smith was out touring and promoting investment in our province. He shares the details with BCN’Read More
According to a number of recent polls it appears as though the Trudeau Liberals continue to sink in popularity. Not just here in Alberta but across the country and that includes Quebec. Political reporter and Read More
A class action lawsuit is being launched against the Alberta government on behalf of business owners in the province. Those who faced operational restrictions or were forced to close their doors due to public health Read More
This is Black History Month. Did you know there was a Canadian baseball team in the 1930’s called the Chatham Coloured All Stars? This team broke down a lot of racial barriers in the sport Read More
Katy and Ryan Chase are a couple of parents who produce a TV series in Nashville called a Wonderful Day with Mabel Maclay. Katy plays the role of Mabel. She says it is important to Read More
It turns out that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did in fact extend the invitation to former Nazi 98 year old Yaroslav Hunka to Parliament Hill. You may recall that House Speaker Anthony Rota ended up taking Read More
There are reports that both the US and UK militaries have hit Houthi controlled areas in Yemen. According to our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, the targets appear to be missile systems, launchers and air Read More
Drew Barnes is a former independent MLA from Cypress-Medicine Hat. He says many parents are now celebrating the news shared by Premier Danielle Smith on Thursday. He says parents need to informed when it comes Read More
Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, says there is some good news on the horizon when it comes to our healthcare system. That includes Shoppers Drug Mart investing 77 million dollars to create pharmacy clinics and the Read More
Many of us remember the Freedom Convoy. An incredible time in Canadian history when thousands of truckers made their way to our nation’s capital protesting the COVID-19 restrictions and mandates. Well another convoy is Read More
Like the United States, Canada has pulled funding for a UN agency which provides aid for Palestinian refugees. Political reporter Brian Lilley says some UNRWA participated in the October 7th attacks in southern Israel. Mr. Read More
Alberta is poised to lead in hydrogen production which is another energy resource to help reduce carbon emissions. Dave Van Den Assem, Director of Clean Technology for the Hydrogen Centre of Excellence, explains where hydrogen Read More
A number of Canadian journalists have made their way to the site of the Hamas attrocities in southern Israel when around 12 hundred innocent civilians were killed. Reporter Brian Lilley is in Tel Aviv and he Read More
Attacks by the terrorist group the Houthis continue on merchant ships on the Red Sea. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari says the Houthi rebels have even been asking Iran for more missiles so that Read More
Our legislative reporter, Tyler Dawson, says it appears as though the province and the City of Edmonton are butting heads over the encampment issue. He explains in this interview. Mr. Dawson also chats with BCN’Read More
A large terrorist attack Hamas was allegedly going to unleash on North America, Europe and Asia was thwarted. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari shares the details. She also offers an update to BCN’s Read More
The Taliban in Afghanistan has approached North Korea about securing nuclear weapons. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, will share the details. She will also have an update on the war in Gaza between Israel Read More
BCN’s Hal Roberts chatted with Barons farmer and the Interim Director of the Alberta Grains, David Bishop, about the concerns farmers and ranchers have about the lack of moisture so far this winter in Read More
As Christians we’re instructed in God’s Word to share the good news of the gospel with others. But for many this can be an awkward conversation. Abe Block a retired pastor here in Read More
At the beginning of a New Year many people plan out resolutions or goals to achieve. Obstacles do arise, however, and usually they are of our own doing. Dr. Daniel Zopoula, certified counsellor and lead Read More
There is a new report which says Alberta’s economy is expected to slow down to 1.2 per cent growth this year. That is lower that the 2.6 per cent growth we saw in 2023. Our legislative reporter Read More
Do you remember the Freedom Convoy back in 2022? How can we forget it and how the federal government worked with a wide variety of banks to freeze accounts of those who supported our truckers? Bridge Read More
The carbon tax is still hurting Canadian families in so many ways. That is according to Lethbridge Conservative MP Rachael Thomas. Thomas says the carbon tax also continues to impact so many different industries across Read More