From Trump’s push for Greenland to upheaval in Venezuela, Iran, China, and Ukraine, global power dynamics are shifting fast. Military expert Dr. Christian Leuprecht breaks down what’s really happening—and what it means Read More
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Hostilities are unfolding between Thailand and Cambodia, the U.S. peace plan for Russia and Ukraine continues to hit obstacles, and New Yorks mayor-elect Mamdani is giving tips to residents on how to resist ICE Read More
Tense global negotiations and rising security fears dominate today’s headlines. After a five-hour meeting between Vladimir Putin and U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, the Ukraine peace talks remain deadlocked—and Trump’s proposed deal Read More
This past weekend, Ukraine celebrated the nation’s Independence Day, including those who escaped to Canada since the start of Russia’s invasion. Events were held in Taber and in Lethbridge to commemorate Ukrainian heritage. Read More
The New York Times is reporting that no less than 24 UNRWA workers including educators and counsellors have been also involved with Hamas and other terrorist groups. UNRWA is the United Nations agency responsible for aid Read More
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
This is national collection week for the Operation Christmas Child’s shoebox campaign. Thousands of boxes are being collected and sent to children in need around the world including in Ukraine, Central America, Africa and Read More
Russian president Vladimir Putin says if NATO provides Ukraine with long-range missiles to strike further Russian territory, they will be directly involved in the war.Read More
The Ukrainian Incursion into Russia’s Kursk region continues into another week, as president Volodymyr Zelenskyy publicly acknowledged the move for the first time while praising the soldiers efforts.Read More
Russian forces are attempting to suppress Ukrainian troops in the Kursk Region, as Ukrainian officials remain mostly silent during their largest cross-border incursion since the start of the war.Read More
Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, talks with BCN’s Hal Roberts about the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, if we could finally see peace talks between Ukraine and Russia and how a Read More
Four Israeli soldiers were killed and 10 others were injured inside of Israel from a Hamas rocket attack, launched from Rafah, over the weekend. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari says the soldiers were very young….Read More
Israel is about to release 800 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 40 hostages that Hamas has been holding since the October 7th terrorist attack in southern Israel. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, says many of the Read More
Apparently there is talk by the U.S. government to look at ways of collapsing the Israeli government and having Benjamin Netanyahu removed as prime minister. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, says the Biden 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
An author and the head of a Christian Ministry says God is alive and well working in war torn regions of both Gaza and Ukraine. Alistair Petrie is the Executive Director of Partnership Ministries and Read More
The war in Ukraine continues. The invasion by Putin’s Russian forces has continued for 19 months. Is there any end in sight? Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, chatted with BCN’s Hal Roberts and Read More
Lisa Daftari of the Foreign Desk discusses where she was on September 11th, 2001 when almost three-thousand people died during the al-Qaeda terrorist attacks including those on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in Read More
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says an investigation needs to take place to find out how many wildfires are being caused by arsonists. Political reporter Brian Lilley says those who say all of these wildfires were Read More
Since the war broke out in Ukraine over a year ago, Samaritans Purse Canada has been on the ground providing relief to those affected. But with recent events including a collapsed dam which caused massive Read More
A Ukrainian Lethbridge resident is now the proud recipient of the ASET CEO award. Otherwise known as The Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta. Mila Wagner, a civil engineering technology professional, moved Read More
The Canadian government is trying desperately to get Canadians out of war-torn Sudan. The civil war continues in that country with two main factions fighting and scores of people killed. The clashes are between the Read More
The US Navy is sending a nuclear submarine to the Middle East. It is in retaliation to an attack US personnel faced in Syria that left one person dead and 12 other military members injured. Our Read More
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will no longer speak about her involvement in how COVID-19 court cases are being prosecuted. Smith says the UCP is considering a defamation lawsuit against the public broadcaster. Smith Read More
There does not appear to be any end in sight with the war between Ukraine and Russia. There is even talk that the conflict may turn nuclear. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari explains. Daftari Read More
It’s been a year since Russian forces invaded Ukraine, and the war may not end anytime soon according to David Marples, Professor of Russian and East European History at the University of Alberta. In Read More
Christmas begins on Saturday for Ukrainians, and families who have settled into Lethbridge will be celebrating. A Ukrainian family opened up their home on Friday to showcase some traditional food from their country as well. Read More
A Ukrainian woman detailed her harrowing journey to Canada at a SACPA session on Thursday. Alona Sinchuk was forced out of her country two weeks after the Russians invaded Ukraine. As BCN’s Micah Quinn Read More
A Canadian was among those injured in a crowd surge that killed more than 150 people in Seoul, South Korea on Sunday evening. Global Affairs Canada confirms that officials are in touch with local authorities to Read More
Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, says there are reports coming from the UN allegedly informing migrants around the world how to get to the US and crossing the border illegally. Six migrants from Afghanistan Read More
