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50 Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend in Alberta
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Alberta this year by doing something different. This coming weekend you’ll find an assorted variety of fall fun around all our province’s cities and… Read more »
Visit Banff to See Golden Larches This Thanksgiving Weekend
Visit Banff this Thanksgiving weekend to see golden larches. There are a few ways to get a glimpse of Banff’s golden larches during fall. You can take… Read more »
Trip to Rowley: Visit This Ghost Town During Halloween in Alberta
Ever notice the Rowley wood sign on your way into Drumheller? A little way north of Drumheller, you’ll notice this sign on the west side of Highway… Read more »
25 Ideas For Thanksgiving Weekend Getaway in Alberta
Give thanks for all there is to do during Thanksgiving long weekend in Alberta! There are many different ways to plan a getaway for the coming long… Read more »
15 Fall Hikes to See Golden Larches in and Around Calgary
From mid-September to early October every year, you can find the green of these particular larches turning a beautiful golden yellow, giving them their name. These deciduous conifers can be found in the alpine areas of the province and are well worth the effort to get to see them.
8 Fall Hikes in Banff National Park to See Golden Larches
The golden larch trees of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains create some of the most magnificent fall scenery. Lucky for hikers, there are several trails around Banff National Park which lead to these unique fall scenes.
The top eight hikes in Banff for seeing the golden larch trees are all rated as moderate-to-difficult.
Fall Adventures: Ride Lake Louise Gondola For Golden Larch Hikes and Grizzly Bear Sightings
Hop on the Lake Louise Gondola for an experience like no other. Have an autumn adventure complete with a ride on the ski lift and hikes amid the famous golden larches. Take in stunning views of the alpines with their mighty peaks, glistening glaciers, pretty wildflowers and springs.
Larch Valley Hike Guide: Hike Through a Golden Forest in Banff National Park This Fall
Autumn months call for hikes that offer up some beautiful views that include viewing golden larches, and the trail up and through Larch Valley is nothing less… Read more »
Places to Go Hiking During Fall in Alberta
Lace up your hiking boots and experience Alberta’s autumn season in full force throughout the province!
Costco Members Get $30 Off Banff Sunshine Meadows Lift Tickets for High-Alpine Adventures This Summer
Costco members have a chance to experience one of Banff National Park’s most striking landscapes at a reduced cost this summer. Available at two-pack of adult full-day… Read more »
50+ Bucket List Ideas For Summer Adventures and Unique Activities in Alberta
Alberta is very much a province of contrasts. With the wild open fields of the prairies, visitors and residents will find endless opportunities to watch incredible sunrises and sunsets and discover the history of farming in the area, not to mention the activities that can go along with this beautiful landscape. Whether you are looking for relaxing activities or adrenaline-pumping adventures, here is a list of 50+ ideas for an Alberta staycation.
How Long You Have to Wait in Emergency Rooms Across Canada
A recent report by the Montreal Economic Institute (MEI), a non-partisan public policy think tank, reveals significant disparities in emergency room wait times across Canadian provinces, underscoring… Read more »
10 Mother’s Day Weekend Getaway Ideas in Alberta
Mother’s Day is all about showing our appreciation. Thank Mom for all the wonderful things she’s done with a spring getaway. There are many ways to treat… Read more »
8 Canadian Women in History You Should Know About
In recognition of international women’s day, let us remember some of Canada’s greatest daughters. While you may know about famous women like Viola Desmond, and Laura Secord,… Read more »
Groundhog Day 2025: Alberta’s Balzac Billy Predicts Early Spring
Alberta’s “groundhog,” Balzac Billy predicted early spring this morning. Legend has it that, on February 2nd, if the groundhog emerges from its burrow, and sees its shadow,… Read more »
Ideas For a Valentine’s Weekend Getaway in Alberta
Make a Valentine’s weekend getaway in Alberta about the romance, about time with friends, or about family. This year, Valentine’s Day falls between the weekend of the… Read more »
BASIN Glacial Waters: An All-Sensory Thermal Bathing Experience Coming to Lake Louise
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise has announced the upcoming opening of BASIN Glacial Waters, a luxury thermal bathing facility located on the shores of Lake Louise. Designed to… Read more »
Winter Adventures: Places Offering Dogsledding Tours in Alberta
You can get to know Alberta’s winter scenery a few ways: atop ski hills, on the cross-country ski trails, or from the back of a snowmobile. But… Read more »
Fantastic Winter Activities at Canadian Rockies Ski Resorts Even if You Don’t Ski
Ah, the fresh mountain air, the wind rushing past your face as you swish down the hill, the smooth ride of waxed skis on freshly groomed slopes…. Read more »
Music Festivals in Alberta
From mud festivals to cowboy gatherings, here is a list of music festivals to rock out to during the year of 2022.
Canada Clears Santa Claus For Travel in Our Airspace
Santa Claus has officially received the green light to embark on his legendary Christmas Eve journey, thanks to none other than Canada’s new Minister of Transport, Anita… Read more »
Christmas – Winter Holiday Getaways in Alberta
Alberta transforms into a magical, winter wonderland at Christmas, with celebrations for all ages and many indoor and outdoor activities. Check out these 10+ ideas for a Christmas holiday getaway in Alberta and get ready to explore.
Terry Fox to be Featured on Canada’s New $5 Banknote
The federal government has announced that Terry Fox, the Canadian icon known for his Marathon of Hope, will be featured on the next $5 bill. This decision… Read more »
Dec 11: Bank of Canada Cuts Interest Rate to 3.25%
The Bank of Canada has reduced its target for the overnight rate by 50 basis points to 3.25%. The Bank Rate and the deposit rate now stand… Read more »