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Edmonton-based CAF troops deployed to Latvia

The Canadian Armed Forces are sending more troops to Latvia to continue their NATO mission Operation Reassurance. Around 200 troops from Edmonton are making the trip to bring the total number of troops in Latvia to 2,000.Read More

Could we see World War 3?

After the White House gave the go ahead, Ukrainian armed forces launched projectiles from a US supplied Army Tactical Missile System battery deeper into Russia’s territory than previously permitted. According to our foreign affairs Read More

Special free dinner for veterans in Lethbridge

A special dinner honouring our veterans will be taking place at the Royal Canadian Legion General Stewart Branch here in Lethbridge on September 15th. It will kick off National Legion Week. Co-Chair of the Public Read More

Where is the aid going in Gaza?

There are reports surfacing which say the Biden Administration has given 34 million dollars in confidential aid to various groups in Gaza. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari says this is a slap in the face Read More

Honouring our veterans by wearing a poppy.

Wayne King is a retired colonel with the Canadian Air Force. He joined Hal Roberts on Bridge City News recently to discuss the importance of honoring our veterans by wearing poppies leading up to Remembrance Read More

U.S. Navy flexing its muscles

The US Navy announced it would be extending the deployment of one of its Naval strike groups. This follows a drone attack that killed an American contractor and injured several American troops. Our foreign affairs Read More

The importance of Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day is just around the corner. It is a time we honour so many veterans who have fought for our freedoms. Jeff Alden served in the Canadian military for over 20 years. He is also Read More

War in Ukraine damaging food supply chain

As the war in Ukraine rages on, the country’s agriculture minister says close to 25 percent of Ukraine’s arable crop land has been destroyed. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, says this has negatively Read More

Russia threatening NATO?

The Russian space agency chief is threatening western powers in its support of Ukraine during its war with Russia. The Russian official boasted about nuclear capabilities and claims that NATO would lose in 30 minutes. Our Read More