Beyond Local

The top-up of the Mental Health in Schools Pilot adds $6.7 million to a round of funding set to end in December. Affected are programs in 59 rural and urban school authorities.

Missing Calgary hiker located on west-facing slope of Mount Smuts in Kananaskis Country with fatal injuries consistent with a fall from the mountain, say RCMP.

Costco Wholesale is testing membership card scanners at stores in Ottawa, Edmonton, Regina and the B.C. Lower Mainland.

“The root cause of death in this case was the decision made by Ralph Stephens to resist arrest using force and to exit the residence armed in a manner that presented a lethal threat to Constable [Michael] Wallace.”

A U-15 Team Canada soccer coach from St. Albert who threw his girlfriend to the ground and bit her parents was given probation.

Plan in the works to get rid of fridges from Jasper homes full of rotting food.

Charges have been laid in the Rocky View County shooting on Aug. 6 that took the life of Airdrie resident, Colin Hough. The investigation continues and another suspect remains at large.

Vehicles will be back in a pedestrian zone set up in Banff during the Covid pandemic.

"Visitation provides the basis of our economy, and we will need that to recover, but we will ask – and our industry partners have asked – visitors to wait," said Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland.

Residents opposing a carbon capture project slated for Central Alberta shouted slogans at council such as “just like Chernobyl”