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2025 High River Balloon Festival: Magical Balloon Glow Night Returns on Sept. 26th
Come see hot air balloons up close and personal at the Heritage Inn International Balloon Festival, where “fun takes flight”. High River Balloon Festival will begin on… Read more »
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.
Alberta to Add Citizenship Status to Driver’s Licenses and ID Cards
Alberta will become the first province in Canada to display Canadian citizenship status on driver’s licences and identification cards. Legislation to authorize the change will be introduced… Read more »
Hollywood and History: Explore Alberta’s Picturesque Town of Fort Macleod
Many of Alberta’s historic forts, remnants of the 1800s fur trade, are open to the public today as museums. Calgary and Edmonton have their historic river forts… Read more »
Visit Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park on a Fall Colour Day Trip From Calgary
Visit one of Alberta’s newest Provincial Parks this autumn season. Fall might be the best time to come to this riverside park, as it is in the… Read more »
10 Alberta Waterfalls to Visit During Fall Season
It is fall in Alberta, which means some of our natural and gorgeous scenery is about to transition into warm and cozy hues of gold, red, purple, or orange. This season can be one of the best to view our Alberta waterfalls as the blue or glacial waters create a stunning contrast to the changing leaves.
Top Things to Do on a Fall Season Getaway to Kananaskis Country
Kananaskis Country covers a vast portion of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains and foothills. Within the area are provincial parks, recreation areas, wildland parks, the main Village, and resorts…. Read more »
Fall Season Adventures and Activities in Cochrane – Scenic Trails and Mountain Views
This gateway and basecamp for Rocky Mountain adventures has a great deal of fall fun to offer. Stop in Cochrane in Alberta for a getaway to experience… Read more »
Turtle Mountain Hike: Summit the Mountain of Canada’s Deadliest Rockslide
Hike to the top of Turtle Mountain, which crushed an Alberta coal town 120 years ago. There are many places along the Crowsnest Highway from where you… Read more »
School Rankings 2025: Best High Schools in Alberta
In its latest release, the Fraser Institute unveiled the 2025 rankings for Alberta’s secondary schools, evaluating 292 institutions across various categories, including public, Catholic, independent, and charter… Read more »
25 Bucket List Fall Activities & Adventures in Alberta
Alberta’s fall colours are beautiful no matter where you go, and we can enjoy them in a number of ways like the obvious hiking, but also by… Read more »
Fall Fests, Corn Mazes & Pumpkins: Fun Farms to Visit During Fall in and Around Calgary
In and around Calgary, you can find all sorts of fun farm experiences to escape the city and enjoy the quaintness of farm life. These fun farms… Read more »
Alberta Train Tours For Spectacular Fall Colours & Spooky Adventures
Experience life on the rails this fall! Alberta’s railway companies all have something special planned for September and October, focusing on the best parts of the season…. Read more »
Hike Crypt Lake: Journey Through Waterton’s Stunning Peaks, Waterfalls, and a Secret Cave
The Crypt Lake Trail offers one of the park’s most exciting experiences which begins with a brief cruise across the Upper Waterton Lake. The day-hike may take numerous hours to complete but will be worth every step with incredible views the entire way.
Big Rock Brewery Celebrates 40 Years with a Barn Burner Bash This Saturday
Thinking about a fun way to spend your weekend? Calgary’s Big Rock Brewery is turning 40, and they’re marking the milestone with a party loud enough to… Read more »
Fall Fun and Adventures in Canmore
Many great things happen in Canmore during the fall months. And when you add this to all the natural beauty and recreational opportunities around town, planning a… 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!
50 Things to Do in Alberta This September
September in Alberta is a magical time: the sky opens up, the harvest season kicks off, and the world bursts into the golden yellows and reds of… Read more »
Canada Loses 66,000 Jobs in August as Unemployment Hits 7.1%; Southern Ontario Cities Hit Hard
Canada’s job market took another hit in August, shedding 66,000 positions—primarily part-time roles—marking the second straight month of decline, says Statistics Canada in its monthly report. The… Read more »
12 Oktoberfest Celebrations in Alberta This Fall
It is about time for lederhosen, bier, and bratwurst! Oktoberfest events in Alberta are coming up quickly, with some starting the celebrations as early as September 4…. Read more »
Saamis Tepee: Visit World’s Largest Teepee For a Glimpse into Southern Alberta’s Indigenous Past
In 1988, the city of Calgary commissioned the construction of a 65m-tall tepee for the Winter Olympics. The tepee, made of steel, still stands tall today. But… Read more »
Fall & Harvest Festivals in Alberta For a Perfect End to Your Summer
Start your fall season off by celebrating everything beautiful about this time of year in Alberta. How? These harvest or fall season festivals in Alberta all have… Read more »
Treasure Hunt: Calgary Hosting City-Wide Free Garage Sale This Weekend
The City of Calgary is set to host its annual Curbside Treasure Hunt on September 6 and 7, 2025, inviting residents to participate in a citywide event… Read more »
WestJet Places Canada’s Largest Boeing Aircraft Order
WestJet has announced its largest aircraft purchase to date, securing an agreement with Boeing for 60 737-10 MAX planes and seven 787-9 Dreamliners. The deal includes options… Read more »