Beyond Local

The Bank of Canada lowered its key interest rate by half a percentage point today but signalled a slower pace of rate cuts moving forward.

Canada Post and the union representing postal workers are in a war of words as a countrywide strike enters its 27th day.

A wildfire that left a third of the popular Rocky Mountain tourist town of Jasper, Alta., in ashes and forced tens of thousands to flee is Environment and Climate Change Canada’s most impactful weather story of 2024.

A 29-year-old man faced the consequences of a violent road rage attack that left a man with a broken nose.

Fourth time was the charm for Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman, while Tyrel Griffith and Jennifer Armstrong book their ticket to trials following the Rocky Mountain Mixed Doubles Classic at the Banff and Canmore curling clubs.

The exhibit aims to increase public awareness and understanding of Indigenous connections to the area and the forced removal of Indigenous people from the land that became Jasper National Park.

St. Paul had the highest Crime Severity Index (CSI) of any municipality in Alberta in 2023. 

Bow Valley's Kevin Eaton and the late Peter Jensen inducted in CASI hall of fame.

The Crown corporation’s shutdown meant that millions of Canadians who receive or send parcels via Canada Post in the lead-up to Christmas have had to turn elsewhere.

According to RCMP there were no injuries in the Dec. 9 incident, which remains under investigation.