Beyond Local

Technology and health care join natural resources, transportation, agriculture, telecommunications and tourism as areas eligible for AIOC loan guarantees.

The stateside presence of Alberta MLAs hopes to build on progress made with lawmakers to protect and deepen ties that bond Canada and the U.S. economies.

Along with rural and remote communities, the provincial program puts special emphasis on other populations considered at increased risk, including 2SLGBTQQIA+ people, youths, newcomers, people with disabilities, and Indigenous women, children and others.

With a full pregnant belly, Bonnyville resident Dawn Wickhorst shared her surrogacy story, sparked by a desire to help others create a family of their own.

A team of scuba divers has made a remarkable discovery in Banff National Park, unearthing a 1928 Hudson Essex Saloon at the bottom of Lake Minnewanka, solving a mystery that has persisted for decades.

The Alberta Prosperity Project made stops in Jarvie and Boyle to spell out their plans for the future of Alberta if a referendum on separation passes.

Old coal mines on the eastern slopes of the Alberta Rockies are leaching chemicals that are poisoning the fish downstream, says a new study by Alberta government scientists.

An investment pathway designed to build prosperity in Alberta’s Indigenous communities widened this week, with the government adding two eligibility categories to a Crown corporation’s mandate.

With an explosion of wildfires in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and in northern Alberta, a contingency plan is in place if the situation moves south.

The Alberta Teachers’ Association began the formal strike vote on Thursday. Voting will continue until Sunday, June 8.