Skip to content

Beyond Local

Hockey Day in Canada coming to Alberta in 2025

Hockey Day in Canada coming to Alberta in 2025

Hockey Day in Canada comes to Alberta for first time since 2014
Alberta hears mixing patients at long-term care facilities leading to violence

Alberta hears mixing patients at long-term care facilities leading to violence

The Alberta government is facing calls to stop admitting complex mental health patients into long-term care facilities until the risks are fully reviewed.
43 sick amid NÜTRL-branded tumbler recall

43 sick amid NÜTRL-branded tumbler recall

People have reported a number of symptoms after using the promotional tumblers, including headaches, nausea, cramping and abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
New breast cancer surgery being piloted in Calgary

New breast cancer surgery being piloted in Calgary

Called The Sentimag Project, contrary to current breast cancer surgery techniques which use hook wires, a magnetic seed called Magseed can be inserted at the tumour site.
Why you should take up tai chi

Why you should take up tai chi

The slow moves and mindful breath work make this park exercise ‘meditation in motion’
Flying taxis, drones spark high hopes — and safety worries — among Canadians

Flying taxis, drones spark high hopes — and safety worries — among Canadians

OTTAWA — A new report finds that Canadians feel both "optimism and concern" over the prospect of flying cars and drones whizzing between remote communities and above city blocks.
Fort Nelson, B.C., evacuees heading home after being forced to flee wildfires

Fort Nelson, B.C., evacuees heading home after being forced to flee wildfires

After more than two weeks evacuated from their homes, Fort Nelson residents can go home.
Buying groceries at Shoppers Drug Mart? You’ll pay a buck more for those chickpeas

Buying groceries at Shoppers Drug Mart? You’ll pay a buck more for those chickpeas

To see how house-brand items compare at various Loblaw-owned stores, The Globe selected 15 products at Loblaws, Shoppers Drug Mart and No Frills locations in Ottawa
Bird flu tests do not find virus in Canadian milk

Bird flu tests do not find virus in Canadian milk

142 retail milk samples from across the country sampled.
Restaurants Canada says price increases coming to B.C. chicken 'unsustainable'

Restaurants Canada says price increases coming to B.C. chicken 'unsustainable'

Restaurants Canada says an increase in the farm-level price of chicken in B.C. could raise costs for consumers by around 10 per cent. The B.C.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks