Skip to content

Beyond Local

Helicopter transports guest stranded after wind shuts down Jasper SkyTram

Helicopter transports guest stranded after wind shuts down Jasper SkyTram

Winds will blow in the mountains and the SkyTram is always observant of what makes safe and unsafe conditions.
Alberta man admits to strangling girlfriend to death at beginning of trial

Alberta man admits to strangling girlfriend to death at beginning of trial

Charged with first-degree murder, Ross Arran McInnes pleaded guilty May 13 to lesser charge of second-degree murder
Bear spray discharged in class at Southern Alberta K-9 school

Bear spray discharged in class at Southern Alberta K-9 school

Students at an Okotoks school had to be relocated when bear spray was accidentally set off in a classroom
Five day search for missing Alberta senior called off

Five day search for missing Alberta senior called off

A ground and air search for 76-year-old Lorraine Popowich has ended. The woman was last seen Tuesday and went missing while looking for some lost cattle.
WATCH: Calgary man rescued after 18 metre fall off ledge at Banff's Bow Falls

WATCH: Calgary man rescued after 18 metre fall off ledge at Banff's Bow Falls

A twenty-three year-old from Calgary survived an approximately six-storey fall Friday in Banff
Criminal trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizer Pat King begins with not guilty plea

Criminal trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizer Pat King begins with not guilty plea

OTTAWA — As his criminal trial got underway, "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King pleaded not guilty to a list of nine charges related to the major protest that paralyzed downtown Ottawa.
Study highlights unique bird diversity in east-central Alberta's mixed landscapes

Study highlights unique bird diversity in east-central Alberta's mixed landscapes

New research on bird diversity in east-central Alberta could help rural municipalities and conservation groups improve bird conservation efforts.
Large-scale Canmore affordable housing set to move forward

Large-scale Canmore affordable housing set to move forward

“All of those years, those lands have always been slated for affordable housing. … It was always meant to be a neighbourhood with the underpinning being affordability. That was always the intent,”
B.C. town preps 'last stand' as wildfires rage across Western Canada

B.C. town preps 'last stand' as wildfires rage across Western Canada

Rob Fraser did not sugarcoat the situation facing Fort Nelson, B.C., as forecasts called for westerly winds to pick up in northeastern British Columbia late Sunday and turn a menacing nearby wildfire into a dire threat.
RCMP boss expresses desire for new law to deal with threats against politicians

RCMP boss expresses desire for new law to deal with threats against politicians

OTTAWA — RCMP commissioner Mike Duheme says he wants the government to look at drafting a new law that would make it easier for police to pursue charges against people who threaten elected officials.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks