Beyond Local

Man raising awareness about ‘invisible injury’ with 41-day run through Alberta

Travis Roszell is planning to run through Jasper next summer as he wants to tell the world that it’s important to tell someone when you’re hurting.

Dec 10, 2023 4:15 PM Read more >

Two Ontario men face neo-Nazi linked terror and hate propaganda charges

TORONTO — RCMP say two Ontario men have been arrested for allegedly helping to make videos and manifestos in support of the neo-Nazi terror movement and far-right extremism.

Dec 10, 2023 2:15 PM Read more >

BBC’s Planet Earth does a deep dive on West Coast whale poo

“The story is that the humpbacks of northeastern Vancouver Island are giving hope to planet Earth."

Dec 10, 2023 12:15 PM Read more >

Major retailers must sign grocery code of conduct, federal agriculture minister says

Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay wouldn't rule out the possibility of provincial or federal government intervention if the grocery code of conduct doesn't have every major retailer on board.

Dec 10, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >

Financial intelligence agency levies $1.3 million penalty against CIBC

TORONTO — Canada's financial intelligence agency says it has levied a $1.3-million penalty against CIBC for non-compliance with money laundering and terrorist financing measures.

Dec 9, 2023 4:45 PM Read more >

Jasper tourism plan has more than 50 ways to attract visitors throughout the year

Tourism Jasper has plan to bring in new visitors throughout the year.

Dec 9, 2023 3:15 PM Read more >

One-armed baboon escapes Ontario home, bites local resident

Incident with baboon prompting area municipalities to make sure their exotic animal bylaws have teeth

Dec 9, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

Shortage of Ozempic, 2 other diabetes drugs expected to last into 2024: Health Canada

Health Canada says it is working with manufacturers to make diabetes drugs, including Ozempic, more available during a worldwide shortage fuelled by high demand that's expected to last into the new year.

Dec 9, 2023 11:45 AM Read more >

Athabasca University officially ends contentious virtual work policy

Staff members are still able to work from home, but AU President Dr. Alex Clark said they now have more choice over where they work from

Dec 9, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizers Tamara Lich, Chris Barber adjourned until 2024

OTTAWA — The criminal trial of "Freedom Convoy" leaders Tamara Lich and Chris Barber adjourned Thursday after more than 30 days of evidence and arguments, and is expected to resume in January.

Dec 9, 2023 6:15 AM Read more >