Canada in technical recession | Bill C-9 postcards reportedly withheld | Mass protests against UCP

Is Canada entering a recession? New economic data from Statistics Canada has reignited debate over the state of the country's economy, with questions about growth, affordability, and what comes next for Canadian families and businesses. Meanwhile, Conservative senators are raising concerns over reports that hundreds of thousands of postcards opposing Bill C-9 may not have reached Senate offices, prompting questions about public participation and government accountability. And across Alberta, members of the Alberta Federation of Labour held "Fight Back Now" demonstrations, criticizing UCP government policies and calling for action on issues affecting workers and public services. Aired on: May 29, 2026 SHARE YOUR STORIES WITH US: [email protected] Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the Economic Club of New York today, touting Canada as great place to invest in... PLUS... It’s an exciting time at the University of Lethbridge today and tomorrow, as it celebrates the largest graduating class in the institution’s history. AND... hockey fans refuse to give up, with Montreal, the last remaining Canadian NHL team facing elimination in their quest for the Stanley Cup. We’ll what some of the players themselves have to say. Watch Bridge City News WEEKNIGHTS 5:00PM MT, WEEKENDS at 5:00PM MT. Please keep the comments respectful. Any comments that are abusive and/or contain profanity will be deleted. For more information and to watch all exclusive videos and interviews, go to​ ​https://bridgecitynews.ca/    FOLLOW BRIDGE CITY NEWS YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOfg... X: https://x.com/BridgeCityNews Through daily newscasts and online content, Bridge City News shares a grass-roots perspective of current affairs to serve our audience in Lethbridge, Southern Alberta, and beyond. Our vision is to inspire viewers to make a difference in the world and to rid them of apathy. We want to tell compelling stories and give influencers a platform to speak into the lives of fellow Canadians. #bridgecitynews #canadiannews #canada #Alberta #news