Beyond Local

Alberta's first-quarter fiscal update shows the government expects a surplus of $2.9 billion but won't have surplus cash this year and will need to borrow hundreds of millions of dollars.

Athabasca RCMP spotted the suspect vehicle and attempted a traffic stop.

Property owner receives rude awakening when they find out their insurance does not cover a wildfire firefighting bill

“I would like to see the same creativity that dealt with some parking and traffic solutions in Lake Louise and Moraine Lake brought to the situation in Banff … to help resolve some of the traffic problems,” said Coun. Chip Olver.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is asking the New Democrats and Bloc Québécois to stop supporting the minority government and force an early election, saying Liberal policies are making life less affordable for Canadians.

Planet-warming emissions released by Canada's record-breaking 2023 wildfires were quadruple the country's fossil fuel emissions for the previous year, and were surpassed only by the three most high-emitting countries, a new NASA study has found.

The closure is in effect from Sept. 3 to Oct. 15, or until further notice, according to an Alberta Parks advisory.

Mule deer can be a nuisance, but Town of Okotoks stops short of population control measures, at least for the time being.

Zebrafish could help find cures for addiction, Northern Alberta researcher says

Water use was 497 million litres yesterday, down from 533 million litres on Monday.