Skip to content

Beyond Local

Red Deer Catholic school trustee resigns over Nazi, Pride post sanctions

Red Deer Catholic school trustee resigns over Nazi, Pride post sanctions

Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools board says Monique LaGrange violated sanctions issued on Sept. 26 and further violated board policy and the Education Act.
Poilievre should admit most farm fuels already exempt from carbon price: Guilbeault

Poilievre should admit most farm fuels already exempt from carbon price: Guilbeault

OTTAWA — Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says if Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre had "any sense of moral decency," he would "admit" that 97 per cent of fuel used by Canadian farmers is already exempt from the carbon price.
Saskatchewan trucker dies in fatal semi pile-up on I-40 in Texas

Saskatchewan trucker dies in fatal semi pile-up on I-40 in Texas

The collision occurred at about 8:15 a.m. Nov. 12 in Wheeler County, Texas. 
Man charged with manslaughter in death of five-year-old boy in Alberta foster home

Man charged with manslaughter in death of five-year-old boy in Alberta foster home

LEDUC, Alta. — RCMP say they charged a man with manslaughter in the death of a five-year-old boy living in a foster home south of Edmonton.
Inside the struggle to save Canada's most endangered bird

Inside the struggle to save Canada's most endangered bird

As federal and provincial governments clash, a failure to protect Canada's last wild-born northern spotted owl reveals cracks in the country's species at risk law.
St. Albert RCMP release image of casino armed robbery suspect

St. Albert RCMP release image of casino armed robbery suspect

Cops seek male suspect who fled in dark-coloured Jeep Cherokee after armed robbery at Century Casino in St. Albert.
Okotoks doctor skeptical of province's health care plans

Okotoks doctor skeptical of province's health care plans

Some doctors and nurses are skeptical that the UCP government’s plan to restructure health care in the province will improve service delivery.
Royal Canadian Mint to begin circulation of coins with image of King Charles

Royal Canadian Mint to begin circulation of coins with image of King Charles

WINNIPEG — The first Canadian coins bearing the face of King Charles are soon to be circulated across the country.
Average Canadian rent price hits new high for sixth consecutive month: report

Average Canadian rent price hits new high for sixth consecutive month: report

A new report says the average asking price for a rental unit in Canada reached $2,178 last month, a 9.9 per cent year-over-year increase and continuing a trend that has seen asking rents hit new highs for six months in a row.
Obesity drug Wegovy cut risk of serious heart problems by 20%, study finds

Obesity drug Wegovy cut risk of serious heart problems by 20%, study finds

The popular weight-loss drug Wegovy reduced the risk of serious heart problems by 20% in a large, international study that experts say could change the way doctors treat certain heart patients.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks