Beyond Local

One of Canada's biggest food manufacturers has halted shipments to the country's largest grocer in an extreme example of how inflation is impacting the food industry and driving a wedge between some retailers and suppliers.

A Calgary man has been charged in an alleged fraud and romance scam that targeted women in Alberta and B.C.

“If you've got two municipalities that are relatively close, one has a really nice arena and the other has a really nice rec centre, it would be redundant for the two municipalities to build what the other one already has,” said Tyler Gandam, Alberta Municipalities vice-president for cities up to 500,000.

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from jet fuel by developing a sustainable aviation fuel industry in Canada is the aim of a new group that includes a consortium of 60 airlines.

A criminal anthropologist suggests Alberta was at the heart of protests and blockades that gripped the nation for more than a month.

This story has been updated from an earlier version to include additional comments from the presiding judge.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is sending hundreds more troops to eastern Europe and imposing new sanctions on Russia in response to its deployment of forces into Ukraine.

In Alberta, the five fastest-growing communities between 2016 and 2021 were Cochrane, Airdrie, Beaumont, Mackenzie County, and Canmore.

Tamara Lich, of Medicine Hat, Alta, one of the leading organizers behind protests against COVID-19 restrictions and the Liberal government near Parliament Hill, has been denied bail.

OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency will begin accepting income tax returns Monday, marking the official start of tax-filing season.