Beyond Local

Parks Canada has closed a portion of land between the Bow River trail and the Bow River, between the Banff Avenue bridge and the Muskrat Street pedestrian bridge on the north side of the river.

PHOTOS: Wildfire destruction south of Jasper

Officials say wildfire remains the top-rated hazard to life, property and critical infrastructure within and around the Bow Valley.

A $241- million flour mill south of Red Deer predicted to have significant spinoff benefits in Central Alberta, and for area farmers

Effective immediately, the Red Cross is underwriting several categories of Alberta memberships for one year on a searchable, directory-based platform created by Emergency Management Logistics Canada.

A daredevil billionaire rocketed back into orbit Tuesday, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk and venture farther than anyone since NASA's Apollo moonshots.

“We’re Jasper, we’re tourism, and if we don't have the tourism, where are we going to be?”

Two and a half weeks to go for Calgary's water main repairs. After which, residents can see water restrictions being lifted.

PHOTOS: How fire-generated winds tore apart Wabasso Campground

Two men have been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison for their roles in the blockade of the Canada-U.S. border crossing at Coutts