Beyond Local

A judge is asking the Alberta government to consider developing minimum safety standards for clothing donation bins after three people got stuck trying to get inside and died.

A recently retired Cochrane educator is offering timely advice for parents and kids grappling with grief.

Airdrie teen Keilan Thompson made history as the sole Canadian player selected to participate in the prestigious Indigenous Bowl, held at the Saboba Indian Reservation in California.

Until Jan. 1, Codi Wilson was the lady-in-waiting to replace Miss Rodeo Canada 2024 Kaylee Shantz, who is also from Alberta.

The greatest increase in burn severity days was recorded in an area covering northern Quebec and an area covering Northwest Territories, northwest Alberta and northeast British Columbia.

A Calgary army reserve officer was killed in an ice-climbing accident in eastern British Columbia over the holidays.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is said to be reflecting on his future over the holidays after the resignation of his top cabinet minister, Chrystia Freeland, in mid-December.

People should consider weight- and body-neutral resolutions that prioritize how we feel and function in our bodies and minds, and take a more holistic view of health.

Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs earned $13.2 million on average in 2023 from salaries, bonuses and other compensation, according to the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.

Alberta’s electricity “rate of last resort” starts today, replacing the province’s previous default rate for consumers who don't have a contract. The rate is set at about 12 cents per kilowatt hour until 2027.