Beyond Local

Heath Canada adds warning of very rare, serious condition as potential side-effect

Health Canada is updating the label for the Oxford-AstraZeneca and COVISHIELD COVID-19 vaccines to add capillary leak syndrome as a potential side-effect.

Jun 30, 2021 11:15 AM Read more >

Dog dies of heat exhaustion on Grotto Mountain

Kananaskis Public Safety specialists responded to 21 call-outs from Friday through Sunday, including a wingsuit jumper caught in trees to a man swept over Elbow Falls.

Jun 30, 2021 10:45 AM Read more >

Alberta COVID cases continue to fall, province set to fully reopen as planned

Alberta’s chief medical officer of health says COVID-19 numbers continue to fall but the plan is to remain vigilant as the province prepares to fully reopen Thursday.

Jun 30, 2021 8:45 AM Read more >

Another fire at Catholic church under investigation, this time in Alberta

Police are investigating a fire at the Siksika First Nation Catholic Church.

Jun 29, 2021 3:45 PM Read more >

'I feel broken:' Mother of woman killed in Edmonton hotel tells court of pain

Family members of a woman who was killed in a Edmonton hotel room say the pain they continue to feel a decade after her death is unspeakable.

Jun 29, 2021 10:45 AM Read more >

'Deliberate and wilful': Calgary judge finds men guilty of flouting COVID rules

An Alberta judge has found a Calgary pastor, his brother and a cafe owner guilty of contempt for deliberately violating COVID-19 health orders.

Jun 29, 2021 8:15 AM Read more >

Hockey players arrested in $1-million-plus drug raid

Two hockey players from Airdrie were arrested June 16 in relation to a Calgary Police Services (CPS) investigation that rendered the seizure of more than $1 million worth of street drugs, including fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine.

Jun 28, 2021 4:45 PM Read more >

Amazon to open new warehouse that will use robotics in Alberta next year

The warehouse is to be built in Parkland County, Alta., west of Edmonton, and is expected to open next year.

Jun 28, 2021 1:15 PM Read more >

Total COVID-19 vaccine deliveries to top 50 million doses by week's end

Pfizer-BioNTech is to send more than 2.4 million doses this week and Moderna about 1.4 million.

Jun 28, 2021 11:15 AM Read more >

Mama grizzly bear, yearling cub killed by train in Banff National Park

A well-known mama grizzly bear and one of her yearling cubs has been struck and killed by a train in Banff National Park.

Jun 28, 2021 10:45 AM Read more >