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Sunflower Fields and Sunflower Mazes to Visit in Alberta
Flowers gardens attract many and when it comes to the sunflowers, their blossom and charm spread a unique glory across the miles. Make the most of your summer days with your family and friends in the lap of nature with these astonishing sunflower fields and mazes. Alberta is flooded with awe-inspiring scenic beauties and these blossoms of Sunflower fields provide enhanced fascinations to fill your summer with bright yellow memories. Whether you want to brighten your Instagram wall or want a fun family photo, here is a list of Sunflower fields and mazes across Alberta that you can visit.
Alberta Bets on $25B Tourism Future with Spas, and Nature Retreats
Alberta is positioning itself as Canada’s premier wellness tourism destination, with a surge of new retreats, spas, and cultural experiences set to reshape its travel landscape. Last… Read more »
Alberta Seeks Public Input on Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park Management Plan
Alberta is inviting public feedback on the draft terms of reference for the Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park Management Plan. The online survey is open until September 16,… Read more »
Alberta Introduces Fines to Curb Predatory Tow Truck Practices
Alberta is implementing new measures to deter aggressive and exploitative conduct within the province’s tow truck industry. As of August 8, a $1,000 fine will be issued… Read more »
Thermal Waters: Scandinave Spa to Open First Alberta Location in Edmonton
The Scandinave Group has confirmed Edmonton as the site for its first spa in Alberta and fifth in Canada, with a scheduled opening in summer 2028. Per… Read more »
Gipsy Gordon: Alberta Establishes Massive New Provincial Park Near Saskatchewan Border
Alberta has officially established the Gipsy-Gordon Wildland Provincial Park in the province’s northeast, expanding protected forest land by over 150,000 acres. The new park, now totalling 186,739… Read more »
National Ice Cream Day: Dairy Queen Canada Offers 85-Cent Vanilla Cones on July 20
Dairy Queen Canada will mark National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, July 20, with a limited-time offer of small vanilla cones for just 85 cents. The promotion… Read more »
Experience Thrilling Whitewater Rafting in Central Alberta With Hunter Valley Adventures
From June to September, Hunter Valley Adventures offers memorable Bow River and Upper Red Deer River trips for people and families of all ages. Hunter Valley is… Read more »
Alberta Offers Free and Discounted Admission to Historic Sites and Museums for Youth This Summer
Until September 2, 2025, Alberta’s provincial historic sites and museums will offer free admission for individuals aged 17 and under, and half-price entry for those aged 18… Read more »
Mary Brown’s Chicken Offers $4.99 Chicken Deal for National Fried Chicken Day
Mary Brown’s Chicken is marking National Fried Chicken Day with a special promotion on Sunday, July 6. For one day only, customers can purchase a two-piece chicken… 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.
Parks Canada Launches Global Design Competition for Banff Avenue Revamp
Parks Canada has officially commenced an international design competition to reimagine the 200-Block of Banff Avenue in Banff National Park. The initiative aims to develop a new… Read more »
Amazon Expands Overnight Delivery Services to Calgary and Edmonton
Amazon has extended its expedited delivery services to Calgary, Edmonton, and nearby communities, offering Prime members access to faster Same-Day and new Overnight Delivery options. This… Read more »
Calgary’s CF Chinook Centre Aims for Guinness World Record at 65th Stampede Pancake Breakfast
CF Chinook Centre is marking the 65th anniversary of its annual Stampede Breakfast with an attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for the most pancakes… Read more »
SHEIN to Host First Alberta Pop-Up at CrossIron Mills During Calgary Stampede
Online fashion retailer SHEIN will hold its first Alberta pop-up event from July 2 to 13 at CrossIron Mills, just outside Calgary. The 12-day retail activation coincides… Read more »
Calgary Urges Caution Near Rivers Ahead of Heavy Rainfall This Weekend
Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for Calgary and nearby regions, warning of heavy rainfall across southern Alberta. Forecasts indicate total precipitation could range from… Read more »
10 Things to Do to Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Calgary – 2025
Through the month of June and on June 21st, there are many ways to honour, celebrate, and commemorate Indigenous Peoples and their culture. In Calgary, there are… Read more »
CFIA Issues Salami Recall After Dozens Fall Ill, 7 Hospitalized
Rea and Bona brand salami products have been recalled by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency in connection with a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened dozens across multiple… Read more »
Calgary Summer Patio Guide: 10 Ways to Enjoy Outdoor Dining on Patios
‘Tis the season for outdoor dining in Calgary. While many Calgary patios are year-round or three-season, the summer months make opening a patio easier. And Calgary has… Read more »
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 »
Tim Hortons Rolls Out Limited-Edition Cups and Deals for Edmonton Oilers Playoff Push
As the Edmonton Oilers compete in the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, Tim Hortons is showing its support with promotional offers for customers across Canada. The company announced… Read more »
Cirque Du Soleil Brings Echo to Calgary This Summer
Cirque du Soleil is set to dazzle audiences once again with its creation, “ECHO,” which will make its debut under the Big Top in Calgary this summer…. Read more »
Foothills Creamery Brings Scoop Shop Experience Home with New Ice Cream Pack
Foothills Creamery is launching a new single-serve ice cream multi-pack, designed to resemble a miniature ice cream truck, with six individual 237 mL containers. The product will… Read more »
Bao, BBQ, and Bizarre Desserts: What’s New at the 2025 Calgary Stampede Midway This Year
The Calgary Stampede has unveiled its 2025 Midway food lineup, featuring over 50 new dishes available from July 4–13 at Stampede Park. This year’s menu highlights a… Read more »