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What to Know About Canada Strong Pass: Free and Discounted Access to National Parks, Museums, and More This Summer
If you’re looking to explore more of Canada this summer without stretching your budget, the federal government has introduced the Canada Strong Pass. Returning for the second… Read more »
Canada, Alberta Outline Path to Build West Coast Pipeline by 2027
A new agreement between the federal government and Alberta is setting the stage for a west coast oil pipeline that could begin construction as early as Sept…. Read more »
Hot Air Balloons to Fill the Skies Over Medicine Hat May 21–24
As May gets underway, Medicine Hat is getting ready for a familiar sight in the sky. Organized by Willy and Cindy Taillon of Coulee Balloon and Our… Read more »
Alberta Sets Rate Caps as New Insurance System Launches in 2027
Alberta is setting new limits on auto insurance increases as it prepares to roll out its Care-First system in 2027, a shift aimed at stabilizing premiums and… Read more »
30+ Alberta Summer Music Festivals to Check Out in 2026
Alberta music festivals span from early June to Labour Day weekend and cover a huge variety of musical genres. What is the most exciting part about summers… Read more »
Deep Fried, Cheesy and Unexpected: A Look at Stampede 2026 Midway Eats
The Calgary Stampede is leaning hard into big, bold flavours for 2026, with more than 65 new Midway foods rolling out from July 3 to 12. This… Read more »
Heritage Park: What to Do at Calgary’s Historical Village This Season
Calgary’s historical village comes alive during the summer months! As a living history museum, many of Heritage Park’s activities, programs, and events take place over the summer… Read more »
Victoria Day/May Long Weekend Trip Ideas in Alberta
If you haven’t made plans for your long weekend, there is still time. If you want those plans to involve some travel, you have many options for… Read more »
Calgary’s Downhill Karting Reopens For 2026 Season This Saturday
If you’re looking for something a little different to do in Calgary this May long weekend, Downhill Karting at WinSport might be worth checking out. Reopening for… Read more »
Wolfdog Wonders: A Day Trip to Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Near Calgary
Have you ever dreamed of running wild with the wolves? This Alberta organization can get you pretty darned close! The Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary is an essential piece… Read more »
Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation: Get Close to Raptors and Eagles in Southern Alberta
The Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation is a unique conservation effort, with a centre in southern Alberta. They are the first of their kind in the province,… Read more »
15 Places to Go Birding in and Around Calgary
Check out these 15 amazing places to start learning how to spot local birds and other wildlife. Grab your binoculars, and be sure you know the rules and regulations before you set out.
Frank Slide in Alberta: Visit the Site of Canada’s Deadliest Rockslide
There is no greater monument to Alberta’s coal industry and history than the site of the Frank Slide. The giant boulders which cover the sides of Highway… Read more »
Calgary’s 17th Ave Plans a Full Summer of Free Fun With Music, Markets and Movie Nights
The 17th Ave Business Improvement Area is bringing back Summer On 17th for its fifth season, turning the avenue into the kind of place for a summer outing where one stop leads to another, whether that’s hearing a band while walking down the avenue or stumbling into a market in Tomkins Park.
May Long Weekend Activities in Calgary – 2026
Victoria Day Weekend Events & Activities in Calgary: Friday, May 15 – Monday, May 18, 2026 A list of things to do in and around Calgary this… Read more »
What to Expect at Calgary Stampede’s 2026 Grandstand Show
The Calgary Stampede has revealed its 2026 Grandstand Show lineup, promising a high-energy spectacle that blends country roots with bold, modern performance. Running for ten nights from… Read more »
Royal Canadian International Circus Tours 12 Cities With An All New Lineup This Year
The Royal Canadian Circus is returning this week, bringing a new production that leans into both tradition and spectacle. The Royal Canadian International Circus is poised to… Read more »
First Shake Shack in Calgary Sets Opening Date, Featuring Alberta-Exclusive Menu Items
Calgary is about to get its first taste of Shake Shack, with the brand confirming an opening date. The new location is set to open at 10:30… Read more »
Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Mother’s Day in Calgary
When it comes to treating Mom this year, there are several ideas around Calgary. The city and its attractions, markets, restaurants, and more are fun ways to… Read more »
Calgary Stampede Reveals 2026 Big Four Roadhouse Lineup
The Calgary Stampede has unveiled its 2026 Big Four Roadhouse Stage lineup, setting the tone for 11 days of live music from July 2 to 12. The… Read more »
Alberta Tests 120 km/h Speed Limit in Highway 2 Pilot Project
Alberta is taking a cautious step toward faster highways, starting with a test stretch on one of its busiest routes. The provincial government has raised the speed… Read more »
DoorDash Expands Grocery Delivery With Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, FreshCo, Farm Boy, And Longo’s
DoorDash is expanding its grocery footprint in Canada in a big way, adding more than 1,000 stores through a new partnership with Empire Company Limited. The deal… Read more »
From Fort Saskatchewan to Space, Joshua Kutryk Joins ISS SpaceX Crew-13 Mission
Canada is sending another astronaut to the International Space Station, and this time it marks a first. Colonel Joshua Kutryk of the Canadian Space Agency has been… Read more »
Things to Do in Calgary in May 2026
Things to Do in Calgary in May: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Calgary during the month of May 2026. Mother’s Day: Things to Do in Calgary… Read more »