Beyond Local

The country’s top doctor says Canada is past the peak of the COVID-19 wave caused by the Omicron variant and is ready to move out of a crisis response.

RCMP warning of 'poor' driving conditions on the QEII highway between Didsbury and Red Deer.

Ottawa police say officers have begun making more arrests of anti-vaccine mandate protesters who have occupied the city's downtown core for weeks.

“It is really important that the message be heard by Albertans that it’s not over,” said Dr. Michelle Warren, Alberta Medical Association president.

Alberta NDP leader Rachel Notley responded to recent Coutts border blockade and protest, the elimination of the Restriction Exemption Program (REP), the lack of sufficient ambulance coverage in Alberta, and a proposed passenger rail project. 

Federal Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez says streaming platforms such as Netflix, Disney and Amazon Prime are "the new big players" and should contribute more to Canadian culture.

90-year-old Edmontonian said thrill seeking fueled his youth and now curling is keeping him young.

Donors for an "Adopt-a-Trucker" page on the online fundraising platform GiveSendGo were about 60 per cent Canadian and 37 per cent were American.

A new cycling pilot program by Parks Canada promises stunning views along a 17-kilometre stretch of the Bow Valley Parkway.

“We absolutely have to ensure that the immigrants who we receive are, to the greatest extent possible, matched up with the available jobs in demand occupations upon arrival,” Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said Wednesday.