Beyond Local

MONTREAL — Air Canada says it's cancelling all direct flights to and from Tel Aviv through the end of the month.

A helpline opened to support the mental health of Alberta's first responders has received more calls than expected, says the president of the organization running it.

EDMONTON — Members of Alberta’s governing United Conservative Party are set to debate a resolution surrounding gender pronouns in schools, but Premier Danielle Smith says her government won’t automatically follow what is decided.

The story of how a female grizzly is trying to survive and keep her cubs alive in the Lake Louise area.

“Afraid in Airdrie 2023” World Cube Association Rubik's Cube competition will feature five cube games that attendees can participate in at the end of the month.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, whose province challenged the legislation, called it a "massive win" for provincial rights.

“(There was) a close encounter between a bear and a member of the public, resulting in bear spray being deployed,” states an advisory from Alberta Parks.

Several witnesses came forward after the Olds RCMP asked for help in fatality of 68-year-old woman that turned out to be a tragic accident.

EDMONTON — Finance Minister Nate Horner says if Alberta abandons the Canada Pension Plan to run its own stand-alone fund, it will not adopt Quebec’s model, which mandates optimizing returns while also investing in the province.

EDMONTON — Alberta Health Services is adopting stricter masking rules in hospitals as it deals with COVID-19 outbreaks, but regions and hospitals are free to ignore the directive.