Beyond Local

Vancouver is entering its Swift Era.

It's good sign for ski resorts across B.C. and into Alberta's foothills — including in Banff and Lake Louise, The Weather Network's chief meteorologist says.

Deborah McNeil, an adjunct associate professor in the department of community health sciences at the University of Calgary, said an estimated 300 babies are born each year in Alberta with neonatal withdrawal syndrome but this figure could be higher considering rapid population growth.

“On a scale of one to 10 for exploitative actions by the Canadian government, this is an 11."

The trial for a Cochrane resident charged in a historic 20-year-old human trafficking case was in court Nov. 26.

The traffic stop led to the discovery and seizure of over 1,000 grams of methamphetamine, 145 grams of cocaine and one litre of GHB.

Immigration Minister Marc Miller says Canada is considering a number of measures at the American border, including additional resources.

Members of Saddle Cree Nation travelled to Edmonton on Oct. 28 for a demonstration at the provincial legislature during Governor General of Canada Mary Simon’s first official visit to Treaty 6 territory, which took place from Oct. 25 to Oct. 29.

“There need to be mandatory inspections for rentals, no one should ever have to put their children at risk just to have a roof over their heads,” says renter whose home was declared unsafe by Alberta Health Services.

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