Beyond Local

A fire at an apartment building in Northern Alberta that got out of hand very quickly has been deemed accidental.

Alberta's police watchdog has been called in to investigate after a Mountie shot an armed suspect, who was flown to hospital in critical condition, on the Samson Cree First Nation.

RCMP found a loaded shot gun and an intoxicated man passed out behind the wheel of an uninsured truck in rural area near Bonnyville.

A lawyer for a former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash says he's cautiously optimistic he will get the chance to argue against his client's possible deportation.

After a two-week trial, Airdrie resident Michael Antony Roebuck was sentenced to life in prison for causing the death of his neighbour by shooting him twice on his driveway.

13-year employee at a B.C. casino stole thousands of dollars in gambling chips to support a brother who had been diagnosed with late-stage cancer.

Employees in federally regulated private-sector workplaces are now eligible for 10 days of paid sick leave.

RCMP have laid a second degree murder charge after responding to a call of a serious assault in Saddle Lake in the early morning hours of Nov. 30.

Administration in Banff has asked for an additional $220,000 for cybersecurity measures following computer hacking attack back in March.

Following a November hearing, the Parole Board of Canada ruled 51-year-old Ryan Jason Love, who had been granted full parole in 2012, posed a risk to the community.