Beyond Local

Banff National Park open to new alpine huts

Development of commercial roofed accommodation in wilderness zones has long been prohibited, but that could be changing.

Aug 25, 2022 6:05 PM Read more >

Baseball bat attack earns six months in jail

Business owner in Northern Alberta hamlet was bleeding profusely after being struck twice in the head and once in the back.

Aug 25, 2022 4:55 PM Read more >

Public's help sought as Northern Alberta woman missing for three weeks

Police say 22-year-old Natasha Ella Cardinal, who may be pregnant, was last seen in St. Paul on Aug. 4.

Aug 25, 2022 3:50 PM Read more >

Police in Calgary lay dozens of charges against two men over 3-D gun manufacturing

Two men suspected of running a firearms production and trafficking operation are now facing 66 charges.

Aug 25, 2022 2:45 PM Read more >

Stolen pickup involved in wild police chase near Strathmore

Red Deer man faces 22 charges in connection with an incident involving two stolen vehicles and some erratic driving on Highway 1.

Aug 25, 2022 1:35 PM Read more >

Invasive crayfish discovered in Southern Alberta lake

Parks Canada suspects somebody let an invasive species into Banff National Park, possibly as bait fish.

Aug 25, 2022 11:15 AM Read more >

Nurse on lam after assault conviction committed professional misconduct: college

James Edward Christie fled Canada in 2017 during the appeal of his convictions for assaulting three elderly Vancouver Island residents.

Aug 25, 2022 10:05 AM Read more >

91-year-old Canmore woman stops charging black bear with bear spray

"He dropped on his legs and he charged at us. He was running fast, fast fast – they can run.”

Aug 25, 2022 8:50 AM Read more >

'We feel really violated': Newlyweds say thieves stole priceless family heirlooms

Honeymooners had all their wedding gifts stolen from their car while on an afternoon bike ride in Vancouver's Stanley Park.

Aug 24, 2022 7:15 PM Read more >

One of the last female pilots of the Second World War has died

Longtime North Vancouver resident Jaye Edwards, 103, was one of 168 women who flew planes for the Royal Air Force.

Aug 24, 2022 6:05 PM Read more >