Shania Twain Named 2025 Calgary Stampede Parade Marshal as Countdown Begins
With 100 days remaining until the 2025 Calgary Stampede, organizers have announced that Canadian music icon Shania Twain will serve as this year’s Parade Marshal. The Stampede… Read more »
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit to Headline The Big Four Roadhouse Calgary Stampede Concert
Grammy-winning artist Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit will headline The Big Four Roadhouse concert at the Calgary Stampede. The lineup on Sunday, July 6 also includes… Read more »
Name the Puppy Contest 2025: RCMP Wants Your Help Naming Their New Puppies
The RCMP’s annual “Name the Puppy Contest” is back, and this year, it’s all about the letter A. Each year, the Police Dog Service Training Centre (PDSTC)… Read more »
Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities Celebrates 20 Years with Free Game Day Events This Saturday
Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities is marking its 20th anniversary with free Game Day events in Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal and celebrations across 140 communities. The celebrations on… Read more »
10 of the Best Winter Activities and Adventures Around Crowsnest Pass in Alberta
Visitors to the Crowsnest Pass region of southern Alberta have options for year-round adventure. The landscape of foothills and mountains means room for sports like hiking, mountain… Read more »
12 of the Best Couple Spas in and Around Calgary
Take time to unwind, relax, and indulge with your bestie or significant other. There are opportunities for relaxing couples’ massage in Calgary with the help of many of the city’s spas.
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 »
Groundhog Day Alberta: Will Balzac Billy See His Shadow on Feb 2nd?
Did you know that Alberta has a weather-predicting “squirrel”? Alberta’s Groundhog Day weather predictor, Balzac Billy, resides in Balzac, 24km north of Calgary. Unlike most other Canadian… Read more »
Lainey Wilson Announces Whirlwind Tour: Here’s Where to See Her Live in Canada
Country music sensation Lainey Wilson is gearing up for her Whirlwind world tour, with multiple Canadian stops set for August and September. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter will bring… 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 »
Spruce Meadows Announces Star-Studded Concert Lineup for Summer 2025
Spruce Meadows has announced its first-ever “Live & Intimate” concert series, featuring five renowned music acts in June and July. The concerts are part of Spruce Meadows’… Read more »
Skijordue: Wild West Winter Spectacular Debuting in Calgary This Family Day Weekend
A thrilling new winter spectacle is galloping into Calgary for the first time this February: Skijordue. This two-day extravaganza promises to fuse cowboy grit, mountain flair, and… Read more »
25 Provincial Parks to Visit in Alberta During Winter
Never mind heading south. Who needs a tropical vacation when you live in a winter paradise? Don’t miss your chance to explore some of Alberta’s parks this… Read more »
Winter Activities at Cypress Hills Provincial Park in Alberta
Escape to the south this winter in Alberta. Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park is in the southeast corner of Alberta and offers an interruption to the region’s flat… Read more »
Jasper in January 2025: Annual Winter Festival Kicks Off This Friday With Poutine Fest and Star Gazing
Jasper in January promises a vibrant winter festival from January 10 to 26, showcasing the lighter, brighter side of the season in Jasper, Alberta. This annual celebration… 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 »
Things to Do: What to Know About Kananaskis, Alberta
Kananaskis Country with its pristine views, alpine meadows with bountiful wild flowers and abundant wildlife is a hikers dream destination.
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.
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.
What to See & Do at the 2024 Edition of Spruce Meadows’ Free Christmas Lights Display
Calgary’s world-renowned equestrian facility is set to dazzle visitors with its enchanting annual Christmas display beginning December 6. The 2024 Christmas Lights Display is a complimentary experience for… Read more »
Thomas Rhett to Headline 2025 Calgary’s Cowboys Music Festival; Register For Tickets
The Cowboys Music Festival promises an unforgettable 11-day celebration, showcasing a stellar line-up of international music sensations. Running from July 3 to 13, the festival… Read more »
Survey: Alberta Seeks Public Input on Future of Passenger Rail Development
Alberta’s government is advancing its Passenger Rail Master Plan and is urging the public to participate in shaping the future of rail infrastructure in the province. The… Read more »























