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Things to Do This 2024 Family Day Long Weekend in Calgary

A list of activities and events taking place in Calgary during the family weekend.

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Valentine’s Day: Getaways & Activities

From romantic getaways to Valentine’s day events and activities, here is a list of ideas to celebrate Valentine’s day across Canada.

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Where to Get Valentine’s Special Sweets & Treats in Calgary

Valentine’s Day in Calgary will be made a whole lot sweeter with the help of these local bakeries. Among them, you’ll find sweets and treats for gifts,… Read more »

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This Is How Much Savings Canadians Think They Need For Retirement

Millennials estimate they’ll need around $2.1 million for a comfortable retirement, according to the latest retirement survey conducted by BMO. BMO says this figure is the highest across… Read more »

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Free Admission to Alberta’s Provincial Historic Sites and Museums on Family Day

Enjoy free admission at select Alberta’s museums and historic sites on Monday, February 19, 2024. The Family Day weekend also marks the first of two annual Family… Read more »

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8 Options For Valentine’s Day Dinner Take Out in Calgary

Many choose to show their love on Valentine’s Day with food. And if you don’t care for cooking, don’t have the time, or can’t make it out,… Read more »

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Things to Do to Celebrate 2024 Valentine’s Day in Calgary

Celebrate 2023 Valentine’s day in Calgary: A list of events and activities to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Calgary.

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25 Calgary Restaurants With LVIII Super Bowl Watch Parties – 2024

Football fans have many options for where to get together in Calgary this Super Bowl Sunday. There will be watch parties happening all around the city. Get… Read more »

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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.

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Groundhog Day 2024: Alberta’s Balzac Billy Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter

Alberta’s “groundhog,” Balzac Billy, predicted six more weeks of winter this morning. Legend has it that, on February 2nd, if the groundhog emerges from its burrow and… Read more »

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Bow Valley Boot Stomp: Cochrane Getting a New Country Music festival This Summer

Dive into the heart of country music at the Bow Valley Boot Stomp, set to bring Cochrane alive this summer. This inaugural festival invites country music aficionados… Read more »

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Calgary’s Chinese New Year Festival Returns This Weekend

Celebrate the vibrant spirit of the Chinese New Year at the Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre’s 2024 Festival, spanning two exciting weekends from February 3rd to 11th. This… Read more »

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These Are Alberta’s Top Employers For 2024

Alberta’s economy is thriving, and local employers are stepping up to match the perks and benefits of the nation’s top workplaces. Mediacorp Canada Inc. highlighted this development… Read more »

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Will Balzac Billy See His Shadow on Feb 2nd?

Update: Prediction – Six more weeks of winter. Did you know that Alberta has a weather-predicting “squirrel”? Alberta’s Groundhog Day weather predictor, Balzac Billy, resides in Balzac,… Read more »

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25+ Restaurants to Celebrate 2024 Valentine’s Day in Calgary

Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Calgary this year with loved ones and great food. These Calgary restaurants have everything you need for a romantic dinner including the atmosphere,… Read more »

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Tim Hortons’ Limited-Edition Donuts in Support of Special Olympics Available This Weekend

Tim Hortons is continuing its partnership with Special Olympics Canada for the fifth consecutive year. From February 2 to 4, the chain will offer Special Olympics Donuts… Read more »

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Eligible Albertans to Get AISH and Income Support Payments Earlier

Alberta government has revised the payment schedule for the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) and Income Support programs. Starting in March 2024, beneficiaries of these… Read more »

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Alberta Creates Two New Provincial Parks, Increases Total Land Area of Two, and Redesignates 10 As Public Lands

Alberta’s northernmost site, home to badlands, is now a provincial park. Alberta has made extensive changes to enhance the province’s natural spaces by amending, expanding, and establishing the… Read more »

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5 Reasons to Visit Vermilion Provincial Park This Winter

Located in Vermilion and the Vermilion River Valley, Central Alberta’s Vermilion Provincial Park is a hidden gem, particularly for winter activities. Boasting 23km of trails, many of… Read more »

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Alberta’s Pigeon Lake Has an 8 km Long Picturesque Skateway For Hours of Winter Fun

The Pigeon Lake area, including the village, the ice, and the Provincial Park, offer visitors a ton in terms of winter recreation. Now, in the winter of… Read more »

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17 Bucket List Winter Adventures in Alberta

New winter adventures are around every corner in Alberta. From north to south and east to west are unique, memorable, or exhilarating winter experiences. Some include activities… Read more »

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Jobs Canada Hosting a Career Fair in Calgary on Jan 24th

If you are a newcomer in Canada and looking for a new job, Jobs Canada is hosting a career fair tomorrow in Calgary. Held at the Radisson… Read more »

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These Are Canada’s Best 100 Places to Eat in 2024

Yelp has unveiled its ninth annual list of Canada’s Top 100 Places to Eat in 2024, a compilation based on community recommendations. Topping the list is Chen… Read more »

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Miranda Lambert to Headline Calgary Stampede; Presale on Jan 24th

Country music superstar Miranda Lambert is set to headline the Calgary Stampede at the Saddledome. Known for her remarkable achievements in the country music scene, Lambert, a… Read more »