Beyond Local

As the G7 leaders prepare for the annual meeting in Kananaskis, which first hosted the summit in 2002, the world's eyes will be on the region's dense forest and jagged alpine.

Nearly five years after a tragic bus rollover at the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park claimed three lives, a fatality inquiry is set to begin. The inquiry aims to clarify the circumstances surrounding the deaths of three passengers.

Nestled in the heart of eastern Kananaskis Country, just eighty kilometres west of Calgary, lies a pair of remote field research stations with a rich history of scientific discovery.

Former federal Conservative cabinet minister Rona Ambrose says the secessionist sentiment in Alberta is an unwelcome source of uncertainty for investors — but it could fizzle out quickly if Ottawa handles it right.

Smith was applauded for policies including demanding a better deal from the federal government, her government’s income tax cut, her vow to protect unvaccinated Albertans from discrimination and new rules including a ban on transgender athletes in women's sport.

The investment comes from industry-funded TIER dollars and will be used to launch the Alberta Drilling Accelerator program.

Ron DeSantis and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith aren't renewing friendly wager with Oilers and Panthers playing for the Stanley Cup again.

British Columbia Premier David Eby says that if Danielle Smith succeeds in finding a proponent and funding, and assembles a project, then B.C. "will certainly cross that bridge."

'The fire has definitely been lit for next year': Frank

Ward 1 Coun. Darlene Beniuk was removed from her committee appointments at the May 27 meeting of Lac La Biche County Council, following a closed session discussion.