Beyond Local

The land crossing at Coutts, Alta., and Sweet Grass, Mont., is one of the busiest between Canada and the United States. The lives of many people in the area straddle the two countries.

McKenna said there are some creative transit solutions that have caught the government's attention, from app-based on-demand services to ride-sharing arrangements.

Gardening expert Jim Hole offers insights on pruning and early spring planting.

Speaking to reporters, Hogan said the lack of clear and complete reporting on the infrastructure plan makes it difficult for parliamentarians and Canadians to know how well it is faring.

COVID-19 long haulers seek community and government support around the virus' lingering effects.

“It’s something that we as Alberta and other provinces are going to want to make sure that they get the best deal possible for their farmers."

Kenney said Alberta is looking at many options, including the New Brunswick model or perhaps Quebec’s cap-and-trade system.

After the standstill caused by the pandemic in 2020, real estate markets across the province are surging. Low interest rates, a COVID-19 vaccine and desire for change are some of the reasons why, say experts.

Cyber security experts working with town 'to restore the integrity of our system,' says mayor

25-year-old Bowden woman was found deceased in an apartment unit in Bowden on March 22