Beyond Local

RCMP in Alberta are warning people to be on the lookout for a newer BMW after they say there was a gunfight between one of its occupants and a police officer east of Edmonton.

Alberta man who trekked 40 kilometres to mark 40th annual Terry Fox Marathon of Hope in 2020 ramped things up this year by cycling to Ontario.

“To ensure public safety and the best possible outcome for the bear, the cub and its mother were relocated to a more remote area of the park."

The new leader of Alberta's United Conservative Party doesn't have a seat in the legislature but announced she will run in a by-election in Brooks-Medicine Hat.

Convicted of manslaughter in July, Andrew Christal was one of three charged in the fatal stabbing of Kasif Hirani near Springbank Airport in late 2019.

Tech companies have long offered luxurious office perks for talent acquisition and retention, but they have been beefed up in recent months.

Patient is alleged to have choked, assaulted and threatened to kill a female nurse at a hospital in Lethbridge.

When the last major glacial advance occurred, it resulted in ice covering much of the province, according to Royal Alberta Museum curator Chris Jass.

Training is underway across B.C. to prepare hospital staff for a new type of emergency — Code Silver — so they learn to run, hide or even fight in the face of an attacker.

The Alberta RCMP will be reviewing the incident and the actions of involved officers.