Beyond Local

Vacant Alberta post office could become someone's home

This spring's federal budget included the possibility of turning Canada Post properties across Canada into housing, and Airdrie was one of the communities mentioned as a sample location for the project

Jul 11, 2024 1:45 PM Read more >

Calgary drugs and firearms seizure results in six charged

More than $300,000 worth of drugs seized from homes in two Calgary neighbourhoods.

Jul 11, 2024 12:15 PM Read more >

Molotov cocktail found during property search in Bonnyville

RCMP find meth, Molotov cocktail and ammunition at Bonnyville home

Jul 11, 2024 10:45 AM Read more >

Grizzly bear adopts her mom's abandoned cub in Kananaskis Country

“Typically these events occur after some sort of traumatic incidents, whether it’s an attack by another bear or another animal or some sort of severe incident that causes the cubs to separate.”

Jul 11, 2024 8:52 AM Read more >

St. Paul RCMP officer charged with child exploitation denied release

Alberta RCMP charged with child porn, luring offences denied bail

Jul 11, 2024 6:35 AM Read more >

Alberta pig owner applauds pilot of emotional support livestock

Southern Alberta resident Paola Jumilla has owned a pet pig for emotional support since 2020.

Jul 10, 2024 5:45 PM Read more >

Grassfire burning in MD of Bonnyville, northeast of Edmonton

A grassfire in northeastern Alberta may have been sparked by haying equipment, according to unconfirmed reports

Jul 10, 2024 2:52 PM Read more >

What are electric car batteries made of, and why do they keep EV prices so high?

Edmunds explores the composition of an electric car battery, from lithium to nickel to manganese and more.

Jul 10, 2024 12:19 PM Read more >

Canmore climber and friends make history on North America’s tallest peak

Toranosuke Nagayama and two friends made a historic world first ascent of the legendary alpine climbing route, the Cassin Ridge, on Alaska’s Mt. Denali.

Jul 10, 2024 10:15 AM Read more >

ATCO Electric fined $3 million for unearned rate increases, overstating its costs

A prominent Alberta company has agreed to pay $3 million in fines for misleading the province's utilities watchdog about its costs in two separate projects.

Jul 10, 2024 9:45 AM Read more >