Beyond Local

TORONTO — The federal government has tasked Food Banks Canada with handing out free menstrual products to members of marginalized low-income communities.

“But based on the clip that is online, it does not look to me like the bears are stalking people. I think they were just walking on the trail, just going from A to B."

Taillon, a three-year-old from Cochrane Alberta, rode 164.2 km and raised $798 in his month-long fundraising quest to raise money from other kids suffering from illnesses.

An Airdrie mother whose son was infected by E-coli at his daycare last October said it was life-altering for her previously happy and healthy little boy.

An Ontario mother says her 8-year-old and non-verbal autistic daughter was left alone at home with her deceased father for up to 12 hours after an elementary school failed to appropriately inquire about the girl's absence

Four young men travelling home after fighting wildfires in central British Columbia are dead after a fiery head-on crash.

CALGARY — A growing number of forecasts are calling for the return of US$100 oil before the end of the year.

Police say 16-year-old Jayda McCoy was last seen on Sept. 16 at approximately 10:30 p.m.

In Airdrie, Alberta about 300 protestors picketed in opposition to school curriculums including lessons about the LGBTQIA+ community.

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is to release its long-promised report on whether the province should quit the Canada Pension Plan and pursue its own provincial program.