Beyond Local

Data from a Food Banks Canada report shows food bank visits were up 15 per cent from the same time last year and 35 per cent higher than before the pandemic.

An Indigenous woman has filed a lawsuit against the operator of an Edmonton hospital alleging she faced discrimination and neglect by staff when she delivered her daughter, who died soon after birth.

After earning the top spot at the Strongman Corporation Canada’s National Championship on Oct. 22, Angela Houle from Whitefish Lake First Nation #128 also became the first Indigenous woman to get her pro card status in the sport.

The RCMP is investigating reports of criminal activity related to so-called foreign "police" stations in Canada after a human rights group reported China is operating more than 50 such venues overseas.

Alberta RCMP encourages parents and guardians to take extra precautions after Halloween candy in Rocky Mountain House indicates “a presumptive positive test for the presence of fentanyl"

The Public Order Emergency Commission found approximately $18 million of roughly $25 million donated to the 'Freedom Convoy' has been refunded to donors.

Correctional Service of Canada says measures are in place to minimize spread of COVID-19 within Bowden Institution after disclosing detection of several cases.

The suspect vehicle has been recovered, but Cold Lake RCMP are looking for the driver after a 15-year-old girl was left unconscious.

Bob Birarda was led out of court in handcuffs after sentencing for sexual offences involving teenaged girls over a 20-year period.

New Alberta government research has found windblown dust from mountaintop removal coal mines has polluted a pristine alpine lake to the point where its waters are as contaminated as lakes downwind from the oilsands.