Beyond Local

A solar greenhouse to grow local food security, support for a long-running farm women’s conference, and workshops to promote agritourism are just a few of the 43 projects throughout rural Alberta set to receive grant funding from the province this year.

Few hybrid bears suggest Canadian polar bears not yet getting 'genetically swamped' by grizzlies, say researchers

"Bonnyville RCMP responded and spoke with the victim, who stated he had been walking towards Bonnyville when he got hit from behind. He had not seen the vehicle and was uncertain when the incident occurred," says RCMP press release.

Multiple bear sightings, including at least one grizzly, were the talk of the 2024 Banff Marathon on an otherwise cold and rainy Sunday.

Cougar Creek Canyon near the popular Lady Macdonald trail will be closed for recreational use until further notice for blasting and construction.

Heavy equipment is arriving today to the site to fix the five hotpsots identified in the feeder on Friday.

Calgary received more bad water news over the weekend as Cochrane officials offered moral support

A proposed bylaw would limit crosswalks to the traditional white stripes and flags on town property in Barrhead, Alberta

“Before this, we only had one recognized comprehensive funding agreement for the three First Nations [Goodstoney, Chiniki and Bearspaw]. The issue has been that Canada was getting away with a three-for-one deal funding us.”

Last month, Aaron Dell, of Airdrie, an NHL goaltender most remembered for his time with the San Jose Sharks, finished his thirteenth professional season.