The Crown played an 11-minute video of scenes from the 2022 Freedom Convoy protest in Ottawa on Monday morning as one of the organizers, Pat King’s trial, go underway. King has pleaded not guilty to Read More
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Well, it appears as though Canada Post wants nothing to do with the gun buyback program. According to political reporter, Brian Lilley, officials at Canada Post say that they don’t want to be the Read More
Alberta NDP Finance Critic, Shannon Phillips, has been vocal about the United Conservatives’ proposed Bill 18, also known as the Provincial Priorities Act. The UCP says the Bill is to support the government in pushing back Read More
The federal budget was tabled on Tuesday by federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. Political reporter and Sun columnist, Brian Lilley, tells BCN’s Hal Roberts what the impact of the budget will have on Canadians.Read More
The federal budget is set to be released on Tuesday but it may not be balanced says the federal director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation Franco Terrazzano who shares the details with BCN’s Hal Read More
There has been a lot of pushback on the 23 % increase in the federal carbon tax from protests across Canada to rumblings by seven of Canada’s premiers. Political reporter and Sun columnist Brian Lilley says Read More
As you have heard on BCN, the federal carbon tax is going up by 23 per cent on April 1st. According to political reporter Brian Lilley federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault was asked if we could 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
The federal carbon tax is set to go up by 23 per cent on April 1st. The federal director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, Franco Terrazzano, explained to BCN’s Hal Roberts how much more it Read More
There was quite a bit of debate in the House of Commons on Monday night as MPs talked about the NDP’s motion to officially recognize Palestine as a state. In the end that request Read More
The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms is sounding the alarm over Bill C-63. They say it is the most aggressive assault on free speech in modern Canadian history. To talk about this in more detail Read More
A new report by the Canadian Taxpayers Federation says the CBC doled out 15 million dollars in bonuses. This despite the fact that the public broadcaster said it would be laying off hundreds of employees. To Read More
Lethbridge city officials say their application to the federal government’s Housing Accelerator Fund program was declined. They say they were disappointed by the news that Lethbridge will not be eligible for 6.25-million dollars which Read More
The federal carbon tax is going up around 23 per cent on April 1st. The federal levy has hurt many even with the rebates. You don’t have to look much further than our home heating Read More
A new poll by Leger says the majority of Canadians are dead set against the federal government’s carbon tax increase which is coming up April 1st. To discuss this in more detail is the Read More
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
The president of the Highway Three Twinning Association here in southern Alberta is not happy with the recent comments made from federal environment minister Steven Guilbeault. Guilbeault recently allegedly said that Ottawa should not be 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
Do you recall that incident during the Freedom Convoy in Ottawa a couple of years ago when a grandmother and others who were mowed down by a police officers on horseback? The guy who shot 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
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
When we think of New Year’s Resolutions we often time think of getting in shape and losing weight. How about losing more taxes? Well, it appears as though the opposite may be true for 2024. Read More
Political reporter and Sun columnist Brian Lilley says Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre should not bring up the findings of the Manning report into Alberta’s handling of the pandemic during the next election. He says 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
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the Supreme Court of Canada’s recent ruling on Ottawa’s Bill C-69 which was deemed unconstitutional was a big win for our province. The bill sought to regulate activities Read More
Lethbridge MP Rachael Thomas says Canadians simply cannot get ahead. She says poor decision making by the Trudeau government continues to hurt families financially including many here in Alberta. She explains in this Q and Read More
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the Trudeau government to rescind its grocery tax threat. Ottawa is demanding major Canadian grocers come up with a plan to stablize prices which is also receiving pushback Read More
Members of the Canadian Disaster Relief team with Samaritan’s Purse have made their way to Ottawa to help assist after massive flooding enveloped the area. On August 10, close to 100 mm of rain came pouring Read More
Political reporter and Toronto Sun columnist, Brian Lilley, weighed in with on the BC port strike and offered his thoughts on if the Trudeau government will issue back to work legislation to get Canadian cargo Read More
