Beyond Local

Rains over the last two weeks helped to stabilize crop conditions in the province but crops are still rated well below the 5- and ten-year averages, according to a report released last week. On July 14, the province released the Alberta Crop Report.

On Tuesday, almost 900 fires were burning— most of them out of control — according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre website.

Torchbearers will make their way along downtown streets in Diamond Valley (morning) and Okotoks (afternoon) as the 2023 Alberta Summer Games have finally arrived.

To plant more than 4,500 trees in one day, you don't move like a gardener, you move like a machine. In a video viewed millions of times on social media, Leslie Dart walks across a desolate and burnt landscape in Saskatchewan.

OTTAWA — Tech companies are continuing to push back on the Liberal government over its Online News Act, with Google withholding its new artificial-intelligence chatbot from Canada and Meta running ads opposing the law.

University of Alberta physics professor calls space storms “a genuine threat that we need to be aware of”

“What Carter’s story tells me is that we are woefully unprepared for the health impacts of climate change as a society and in the health-care system."

Just like the last two years, the show will see several musical artists performing throughout the weekend.

The decision sets in motion a reversal of government policy that began almost 30 years ago when then-premier Ralph Klein collapsed more than 200 health boards and agencies into 17 regional health authorities.

Police believe that the suspect was allegedly selling the contraband cigarettes in the area of Vegreville and other nearby jurisdictions.