Beyond Local

VANCOUVER — Police in North Vancouver say they were called to the set of a film shoot over the weekend after receiving a report of a group of men in body armour carrying rifles.

A survey found the top three reasons for housing insecurity in rural, remote and Indigenous communities in Alberta were low wages, inability to afford rent or mortgage payments, and increasing rent costs.

TORONTO — Experts warn modern, connected vehicles, which are heavily packed with microchips and sophisticated software, can offer an open door to hackers.

“I was a bit worried there for a second I was going down."

OTTAWA — "Overall, we found that Canada's competitive intensity has decreased from 2000 to 2020," said Competition Bureau commissioner Matthew Boswell.

“Tanayah’s injuries were extensive. It is almost impossible to understand how so many injuries could be found on such a small little body.”

For municipalities trying to strengthen social connections and economic ties with Indigenous communities, there is no one roadmap to reconciliation.

Trailer units to house about 140 people have been installed at the base of Lake Louise resort to house staff following a fire this summer that damaged a staff accommodations building.

Some Canadians said they were stuck in Israel amid deadly fighting Sunday, as airlines cancelled flights out of the country and reaching the Canadian Embassy on a holiday weekend proved difficult.

It’s been over a year since the Rural Renewal Stream program was announced but the question remains whether rural communities are benefiting.