University of Lethbridge Political Science professor, Lars Hallström explains to BCN’s Naveen Day the mechanics behind prorogation of parliament, and the next steps for the Liberal party as they seek a new leader.Read More
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It turns out Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s four–day trip to Europe in June cost taxpayers close to a million dollars. Trudeau and his entourage travelled to Italy and Switzerland June 13-16 to attend Read More
Recent stats show that violent gun crime has been increasing in Canada especially in our major cities including Vancouver and Toronto. In October, Prime Minister Trudeau spoke about the effectiveness of the handgun ban his Read More
A lot of people on social media have been naming names of the so–called traitors or those who were involved with foreign interference which impacted our country. Sun political columnist Brian Lilley gives us Read More
There are reports of an alleged revolt happening within the Trudeau Liberal caucus. Now…the prime minister is losing four more cabinet ministers who have decided not to seek re-election. They are Marie Claude Bibeau, 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
It appears as though certain Liberal MPs at the caucus retreat in B.C. are wanting to see Prime Minister Justin Trudeau step aside. There are others, however, who feel Trudeau is the MVP of Read More
Dan McTeague is a former Liberal MP in the Jean Chretien and Paul Martin governments. He says with the NDP ending the coalition agreement early it could spell the end for both Justin Trudeau and 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
Why are not more encampments at universities across Canada coming down? Pat King of the Freedom Convoy had his trial begin in Ottawa and a new Nanos Poll says the Tories now have a 20 point Read More
The vote for non-confidence in the Trudeau government was defeated on Parliament Hill. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre brought forth the motion to declare non-confidence in the prime minister and his government increasing the carbon tax 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
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
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
It appears as though PM Justin Trudeau is in hot water regarding a recent trip he took to the Caribbean. Political reporter, Brian Lilley, will have the details. Mr. Lilley also shares with BCN’s Read More
According to recent polls the free fall by the Trudeau Liberals continues. In fact if an election was held today the party may have 100 less seats than they did in 2015. Political reporter and Sun columnist Read More
Many premiers are not happy that Atlantic Canada will get a break on the carbon tax for their home heating from the federal government. Political reporter Brian Lilley says Saskatchewan is also giving its residents Read More
It appears as though Tory leader Pierre Poilievre and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau can agree on one thing. That is that neither would like to see Alberta go its own way and pull out of Read More
A leaked memo of an email sent to journalists at the CBC says that neither reporters nor anchors are allowed to refer to Hamas as terrorists. Instead terms such as militants, soldiers or freedom fighters Read More
This week we chat with political reporter Brian Lilley about the Manitoba election, how a new Leger poll says most Canadians want the carbon tax scrapped, how Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe may use the notwithstanding Read More
You can add Lethbridge MP Rachael Thomas to the list of Conservative politicians who are concerned about the second Trudeau carbon tax which will kick in on Canada Day. Thomas says our prime minister’s Read More
The United Conservative Party promising to prioritize the expansion of the Taxpayer Protection Act is welcome news according to the Canadian Taxpayers Federation. The group says the act would be one of the strongest laws Read More
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh commented on media reports that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vacationed at the Jamaican estate of a family who previously donated to the Trudeau Foundation. He says Trudeau doesn’t understand the Read More
Eva Chipiuk is a lawyer who is representing protesters who participated in the Freedom Convoy last winter in Ottawa. She gave us her thoughts on the recently released Justice Rouleau report which stated that the Read More
Political reporter Brian Lilley says Albertans appear to have a serious issue with the Trudeau government right now. It has a lot to do with the Liberals wanting Alberta to transition away from the oil Read More
Canada’s Security Intelligence Service or CSIS has said that the Freedom Convoy last February posed no national security threat just before the Emergencies Act was invoked. That is according to political commentator and Toronto Read More
Political reporter Brian Lilley says Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson, during his recent testimony at the inquiry, is incorrect when he says truckers with the Freedom Convoy were in Ottawa earlier this year protesting provincial mask Read More
Scott Smith is out as Hockey Canada’s president and CEO. In fact, the entire board of directors for Hockey Canada also resigned today. Smith was unable to survive the fallout related to the national Read More
A number of Canadian farmers we have interviewed say they are not happy with Ottawa’s recommendation that they cut their fertilizer use by 30 percent in order to cut emissions. Political reporter Brian Lilley says Read More
During his caucus retreat in St. Andrews, New Brunswick Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his party has a plan to help the Canadian economy get back on track as we make our way out of Read More
