Beyond Local

Officer's arm was in vehicle when car sped off

Suspects fleeing police in Northern Alberta, reportedly led RCMP through a farmer’s crop during the pursuit, causing thousands of dollars in damage.

Jul 23, 2023 3:45 PM Read more >

B.C. teacher who allegedly told students to 'shut up' reprimanded for demeaning child

A B.C. teacher who allegedly hit students or told them to ‘shut up’ has been reprimanded for not treating students with “dignity and respect.”

Jul 23, 2023 2:45 PM Read more >

Alberta challenge ride raises over $260,000 to help children with cancer attend camp

Kids Cancer Care held the Cycle Challenge Ride of Courage event after three years and brought in hundreds of thousands to support the camp dreams of kids with cancer.

Jul 23, 2023 11:46 AM Read more >

Two children among four missing after record-breaking Nova Scotia downpours

HALIFAX — Two children were among four people reported missing Saturday after a long procession of intense thunderstorms dumped record amounts of rain across a wide swath of Nova Scotia.

Jul 23, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >

Motorcyclist dead in collision east of Didsbury Saturday

Didsbury RCMP responded to a fatal collision on Highway 582 July 22.

Jul 23, 2023 9:15 AM Read more >

Day two of Summer Games in Okotoks

PHOTOS: Swimming, canoe/kayak, BMX and football on offer on July 22

Jul 23, 2023 8:15 AM Read more >

‘Am I crossing picket lines if I see a movie?’ and other Hollywood strike fan questions answered

You watch movies. You watch TV. And now you're wondering how the dual Hollywood strikes — a pitched battle with actors and writers on one side, and studios and streaming services on the other — will affect you. We have answers.

Jul 22, 2023 6:45 PM Read more >

Alberta premier keen on Innisfail’s new train technology

Alberta rail transportation feasibility study will include a look at the groundbreaking hydrogen-powered locomotives being developed by Innisfail company.

Jul 22, 2023 4:45 PM Read more >

Retired RCMP officer charged with helping Beijing intimidation campaign

OTTAWA — The RCMP has charged one of its former members in a foreign interference investigation, alleging he helped the Chinese government identify and intimidate a person.

Jul 22, 2023 3:53 PM Read more >

Silent menace in Burnaby park: locals urge helmets to ward off owl attacks

An aggressive owl has attacked multiple people at a Burnaby park, but an expert says the behaviour should taper off as the bird's offspring become independent.

Jul 22, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >