Beyond Local

Majority of participants in favour of staying in CPP

One man is facing more than 20 charges and was found with multiple rounds of ammunition, 27 grams of methamphetamine and a sawed-off shotgun

Two stolen vehicles crashed on St. Albert Trail, northwest of Edmonton; arrests made

Man arrested in incident in the vicinity of a Chestermere School that prompted a hold and secure.

Chestermere RCMP are currently dealing with a high risk operation near Our Lady of Wisdom school. At this time the school has been placed in a hold and secure. The incident is not in the school, but in the vicinity.

EDMONTON — Alberta’s nurses union says the province is making a bad situation worse in health care by threatening in two recent letters to cut and contract out nursing jobs.

Amendments would largely prohibit venting, limit flaring, and raise inspection standards

One person was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries

Public and Private Workers of Canada Local 8 president Adrian Soldera filed an application with the BC Labour Relations Board for the right to picket beverage maker Coca-Cola and wholesale giant Costco.

OTTAWA — Health Canada has authorized an updated COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax that targets the XBB.1.5 variant. The new vaccine is called Nuvaxovid and is approved for people 12 years of age and over.