Skip to content

Beyond Local

Trump says Canada facing 25 per cent tariff but oil might get a 10 per cent levy

Trump says Canada facing 25 per cent tariff but oil might get a 10 per cent levy

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he is considering a lower tariff on Canadian oil as the White House confirmed he is going forward with 25 per cent levies on imports from Canada on Saturday.
Alberta cuts funding to gambling support group as it eyes private online betting

Alberta cuts funding to gambling support group as it eyes private online betting

Alberta's government has ended a funding contract for a non-profit organization that provides education and resources for gambling addiction.
Jasper considering pop-up business village for displaced businesses

Jasper considering pop-up business village for displaced businesses

The move would give businesses displaced by the 2024 wildfire – including retail shops, food services and adventure tour operators – a centralized and visible location to set up shop.
Woman arrested in Airdrie with murder suspect to be released from custody

Woman arrested in Airdrie with murder suspect to be released from custody

A woman, 25, of B.C., appeared before provincial court in Airdrie on Jan. 30.
Massive 'TRUMP' inscription on Alberta landscape filmed by pilot

Massive 'TRUMP' inscription on Alberta landscape filmed by pilot

Footage of a large 'Trump' inscription taken over a field in Central Alberta, was shared to social media on Jan. 29.
Toronto man wanted for multiple murders arrested in Southern Alberta

Toronto man wanted for multiple murders arrested in Southern Alberta

On Jan. 27, a traffic stop led to the arrest of a suspect wanted on nationwide warrants for first degree murder in Toronto and his alleged female accomplice. 
Banff earthquake downgraded to 3.7 on Richter scale; felt in Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise

Banff earthquake downgraded to 3.7 on Richter scale; felt in Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise

There were only about 15 people who reported feeling the earthquake.
Smith says Ottawa should appoint 'border czar' to work collaboratively with U.S.

Smith says Ottawa should appoint 'border czar' to work collaboratively with U.S.

As the threat of 25 per cent tariffs looms over Canada, Alberta's premier says Ottawa should appoint a "border czar" to work collaboratively with the United States.
Edmonton man involved in massive fentanyl lab south of Calgary given 16-year jail sentence

Edmonton man involved in massive fentanyl lab south of Calgary given 16-year jail sentence

Jonathan Loyie was sentenced to 16 years this week after a fentanyl super lab was discovered east of Okotoks in 2021.
Man wanted for homicide and accomplice arrested in Airdrie

Man wanted for homicide and accomplice arrested in Airdrie

A routine traffic stop in Airdrie led to the arrest of a suspect wanted on nationwide warrants for first degree murder and his alleged female accomplice.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks