Beyond Local

Canadian artists draw attention to Signal for Help campaign and domestic violence

The campaign was introduced earlier this year as a way for people to discreetly communicate over video call

Nov 7, 2020 10:15 AM Read more >

Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided US

WASHINGTON — Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, positioning himself to lead a nation gripped by historic pandemic and a confluence of economic and social turmoil.

Nov 7, 2020 9:42 AM Read more >

Increasingly normal: Guns seen outside vote-counting centres

The most turbulent and norm-breaking presidential election of a lifetime has led to an extraordinary spectacle in the United States over the past three days: armed protesters gathering nightly outside offices where workers are counting the votes that

Nov 7, 2020 9:30 AM Read more >

Help Eliminate All Diabetes – Let’s Cure It

Be one of the million…donate $22 today! World Diabetes Day: volunteer group aims to raise $22 million to support cure based diabetes research EDMONTON, Alberta, Nov.

Nov 7, 2020 8:00 AM Read more >

Ranks of long-term unemployed swell even as economy added 84,000 jobs in October

Long-term unemployed now make up 24.8 per cent of Canada's unemployed

Nov 6, 2020 2:15 PM Read more >

EXPLAINING RACE CALLS: Presidential race too early to call

WASHINGTON — The Associated Press is not calling the presidential race yet because neither candidate has secured the 270 electoral college votes needed for victory.

Nov 6, 2020 1:15 PM Read more >

Infectious disease expert says human case of rare swine flu likely a one-off

"Most of the avian and swine influenza strains aren't all that good at spreading between people," Saxinger explained

Nov 6, 2020 12:45 PM Read more >

Arctic animals showing climate adaptation, but it may be causing declines: study

The results confirm one thing that has been suspected for years

Nov 6, 2020 12:15 PM Read more >

Flu shot demand up and getting more supply won't be easy

Alberta reports having vaccinated nearly 600,000 people in just the first week the flu shot was available

Nov 6, 2020 11:45 AM Read more >

Dunfield believed to be first Métis president of NAIG Council

Dunfield is chair of the Indigenous Sport Council of Alberta (ISCA)

Nov 6, 2020 10:15 AM Read more >