Beyond Local

Researchers at the University of British Columbia say they've come up with a portable device that can cheaply detect the amount of microplastics in drinks and other liquids.

Cremona's mayor said the stress of municipal politics has caused his health to suffer, saying he's had two heart attacks as mayor of the Village of around 400 people.

Bonnyville Reeve Barry Kalinski saw a traveller on the side of the road who he thought might need a ride. It turned out to be the world record holder for most land borders crossed and the first person to visit every capital city in the world.  

Cars will return to Banff's downtown after the September long weekend.

Barr-Ag Ltd. president Barry Schmitt says the company, which ships millions of dollars of product overseas yearly, hasn't needed to lay off workers

Reid Maxwell and Arinn Young aim for gold at Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

In a new survey from TD Bank, nearly half of Canadian students say they are unable to adequately cover basic needs such as food and housing. The online poll found 45 per cent of those surveyed say the cannot cover their basic needs.

Two suspects in custody and police say more arrests are pending amidst alleged car theft shooting.

“Expanding water storage capacity in the region could potentially help reduce the risk of future droughts or water shortages and support a strong economy for years to come,” reads part of the statement.

A suspect faces numerous charges, including identity theft, after police in Alberta arrest Montreal man in fraud case