Beyond Local

Defendants in lawsuits filed by families who lost loved ones in a British Columbia train derailment are denying any wrongdoing in the deaths of three Canadian Pacific Railway employees.

Want to try something new this spring--birding, perhaps? Here is what you need to get started.

As soon as mid-April, personal interaction between visitors and costumed characters will be allowed again at Disneyland in California, Walt Disney World in Florida and on Disney cruises, the company said late last week in a blog post.

SpaceX launched three rich businessmen and their astronaut escort to the International Space Station on Friday for more than a week’s stay, as NASA joins Russia in hosting guests at the world’s most expensive tourist destination.

Robotoxi, roadster and an electric semi in development says Tesla CEO Elon Musk at opening of new Texas factory.

World’s first book published as a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) is available to borrow exclusively at the Edmonton Public Library.

The process to decide the future of Alberta Premier Jason Kenney begins today.

Amazon follows Netflix in rising the price of its Prime membership in Canada.

About two dozen voracious sea lions have broken into net pens at Cermaq Canada’s fish farm northeast of Tofino, where they are gobbling up farmed Atlantic salmon at harvesting time. And the huge animals are refusing to leave what has become an all-you-can-eat buffet.

Data from Statistics Canada shows only five per cent of survivors who experience sexual assault report to police, said Lise Gotell, and of those, in only one in 10 is there is a finding of criminal responsibility.