Beyond Local

CALGARY — With global climate change threatening to wreak havoc on their industry, insurance companies are increasingly looking to limit their exposure to the fossil fuel sector.

"The trajectory [of Barry Blanchard's recovery] seems to be going in the right direction, but I think with these kind of injuries everyone is going to need a bit more time and he'll need a bit more time to continue to fight."

CALGARY — A lawsuit has been filed against the Alberta government alleging its rules for supervised drug-use sites will have life and death consequences.

Katelyn Starr qualifies for the International Jump Rope Union world championships

“With equipment and experience and skill you can minimize that risk down to a lower level, but you can’t completely get rid of the risk."

BOWDEN, ALBERTA — A man who strangled his wife and cemented her body in a basement wall has again been denied day parole eight months before his statutory release from prison.

“Two scramblers were ascending a steep gully when one person was struck by rockfall that was generated by another party above them,”

EDMONTON — Alberta is reporting 817 new cases of COVID-19 — the highest daily count since mid-May.

EDMONTON — A judge has issued an arrest warrant for a man who failed to appear in court Wednesday on charges related to an attack on two Muslim women in an Edmonton parking lot.

$10,000 in illegal hay bales stolen, says SPCA