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Block Heater: 2026 Lineup Announced For Calgary Folk Music Festival’s Winter Edition

The Calgary Folk Music Festival’s annual winter event, Block Heater, will return for its 11th edition in early February 2026. This edition also sees the festival move… Read more »

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Alberta to Host 2027 IIHF World Juniors in Two Cities

Canada will once again be the centre of international junior hockey when the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship returns to Alberta, with Edmonton and Red Deer set… Read more »

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Alberta Reveals New Licence Plate Design Following 240,000-Vote Public Poll

Alberta will introduce its first new licence plate design in more than 4 decades, following a provincewide vote that selected an image of Moraine Lake in Banff… Read more »

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Must Visit Places to See Magical Christmas Light Displays in Alberta – 2025

Come Christmas, enchanting holiday lights starts to glow all over Alberta. Although every village, town, city, and community has at least one or two house or buildings worth stopping to check out, the following light shows are definitely worth travelling to see.

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Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026 Revealed as Organizations Adapt to Economic and Technological Change

A new group of Canadian organizations has been recognized for their ability to navigate a period marked by rapid technological change, global trade pressures and demographic challenges…. Read more »

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New Report Warns Canada May Miss 2040 Target for Cervical Cancer Elimination

A new national assessment suggests Canada may fall short of its plan to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040, as progress that once showed steady improvement has levelled… Read more »

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Illuminated Magic: Journey Through Banff’s Christmas Trail, a Free Experience

Explore snow-laden Cascade Gardens filled with artistic lighted displays and enjoy a Christmas tale at the Banff National Park this holiday season.

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Living Wage 2025: How Much Albertans Need to Earn Per Hour to Make Ends Meet

The Alberta Living Wage Network has released its 2025 report outlining the hourly wages residents in different Alberta communities need to earn to maintain a modest standard… Read more »

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Canadians a Major Factor in $5.7B Drop in U.S. Travel Revenue

Tourism spending by international travellers to the United States is expected to fall below pre-pandemic levels this year, with fewer Canadian travellers identified as a key factor… Read more »

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2025 Christmas Events, Santa Claus Parades & Holiday Theatre in Calgary

A list of Santa Claus Parades, Ballets, Theatre & other Christmas/Holiday-related events happening in & around Calgary.

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Guide to Christmas & Holidays in Calgary 2025: Parades, Concerts, Events, Lights & Markets

Christmas Markets, Holiday Theatre, Christmas lights and Christmas Carols happening in Calgary during 2025 season.

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18+ Ideas For a Christmas – Winter Break Getaway in Alberta

If you need ideas for a Christmas vacation or road trip this season, there are many options in Alberta. The holidays are for family, and there are… Read more »

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Amazon Future Engineer Day Calgary: FREE Admission to TELUS Spark on Nov 10

Calgary’s TELUS Spark is gearing up for an exciting day filled with innovation and learning, offering free admission to all attendees. The free event, presented in partnership… Read more »

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Nov 7: 7-Eleven Canada Celebrates Reverse 7-Eleven Day with Free Slurpees and ¢71 Wings

7-Eleven Canada is marking “Reverse 7-Eleven Day” on November 7 by offering customers a free Slurpee and special discounts on chicken wings. The event mirrors the company’s… Read more »

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Super Beaver Moon to Illuminate the Skies on Nov 4/5

The final months of 2025 feature a trio of supermoons, and the second of these, the Beaver Moon, will illuminate the sky on November 5, appearing as… Read more »

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Lake Louise Ski Resort Reopens For 2025-26 Season on Nov 4

The Lake Louise Ski Resort will open for the 2025/26 winter season on Tuesday, November 4, following a mix of natural snowfall, active snowmaking, and extensive work… Read more »

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2025 Remembrance Day In Calgary – Events & Ceremonies; What is Open/Closed on Nov 11th

A list of ceremonies, events and activities happening in & around Calgary to honour and remember our veterans.

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Calgary Cuts Animal Adoption Fees for November to Encourage Pet Adoptions

The City of Calgary is lowering adoption fees for cats and dogs throughout November in an effort to help more animals find permanent homes before the onset… Read more »

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Pizza Pizza Offers Free Cheese Pizzas Nationwide on Nov 3

Pizza Pizza will celebrate the close of the baseball season by offering Canadians a free small cheese pizza on Monday, November 3. The giveaway honours Toronto Blue… Read more »

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Here’s When Popular Ski Resorts in the Canadian Rockies Reopen for 2025/2026

Home to some of the best ski hills and resorts in the world, the Canadian Rocky Mountains host many opportunities to get out on your skis or… Read more »

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Zellers Returns with Nationwide Rollout of New 3.0 Store Concept, Beginning in Edmonton

Canadian retailer Zellers is set to make a national comeback with a new retail format and phased expansion plan. The company confirmed it will reopen stores beginning… Read more »

Things to Do This November in Calgary

Things to Do This November in Calgary

A list of events to attend and activities to do in Calgary in November 2025.

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80+ Christmas Markets and Holiday Craft Fairs in Calgary – 2025

A list of 80+ Christmas markets, fairs and art and craft markets in Calgary for the year 2025 to help you get something unique for everyone on your list!. Enjoy the best time of the year in all its glory with your family and get something unique for everyone on your list!

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Where to See the Best Christmas and Holiday Light Displays in and Around Calgary – 2025

Enjoy the best time of the year in all its glory with your Family. A list of places to enjoy Christmas and holiday light displays in Calgary.