Beyond Local

Scientists call on Alberta government to lift ban on rehabilitating orphaned grizzly bear cubs

“These three cubs are not being saved by being in a zoo. This is not a happy ending for wild animals. This is condemning these bears to a life in captivity where they do not belong."

May 28, 2020 10:15 AM Read more >

COVID-19 shows need for long-term-care reform but solve crisis first, Trudeau says

May 27, 2020 2:34 PM Read more >

Military reports 'shocking' conditions in Ontario nursing homes

May 26, 2020 4:15 PM Read more >

Lake Louise world cup plans 'moving forward' until further notice

“A working group will be established with all stakeholders represented keeping inline with current and future health, safety, travel, quarantine and other restrictions for athletes, teams, volunteers, communities and officials."

May 26, 2020 4:12 PM Read more >

Banff to close downtown to vehicles this summer

“First and foremost, this is about public safety and trying to ensure we don’t get a spread of COVID in our community. But we need to understand we have businesses that are hanging on by thread and we need to do everything we can," said Mayor Karen Sorensen.

May 26, 2020 2:15 PM Read more >

Bees bite flowers to make them bloom, says study

Could guard against climate change

May 24, 2020 11:15 AM Read more >

Innisfail zoo opens for drive-thru traffic

Discovery Wildlife Park first zoo in Canada to open during pandemic

May 23, 2020 5:05 PM Read more >

Hawk attacks woman in Parkwood

It was likely a case of nest defense, says expert

May 23, 2020 12:15 PM Read more >

BREAKING: Four arrested in Nature Duperron murder case

Family prepares for the next stage in the ongoing investigation

May 22, 2020 6:58 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Tornado lifts trampoline from B.C. yard, drops it down the block

It's a bird, it's a plane, it's...the neighbour's trampoline?!

May 22, 2020 12:45 PM Read more >