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5 Ideas For an Alberta Getaway This Weekend – June 9 to11

The summer fun kicks off this weekend in June! This is when the summer festival season starts to get going in Alberta. Below are some ideas on… Read more »

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Calgary to Launch 2023 Canada Day Aerial Fireworks From Stampede Park

The City of Calgary has announced that the much-awaited Canada Day 2023 aerial fireworks display will be launched from the historic Stampede Park. The exact timings and… Read more »

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10 New Restaurants in Calgary to Eat Out This June

If you want to get ready for summer with patios and cocktails, you have several new places in the city to try. The newest restaurants in Calgary… Read more »

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Air Canada Named One of the Top Twenty Five Airlines in the World

AirlineRatings.com named Air Canada as one of the Top Twenty-Five Airlines in the World for 2023.   The announcement was part of its annual Airline Excellence Awards…. Read more »

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5 Ideas For an Alberta Getaway This Weekend- June 2 to 4

If you’re looking to start your summer getaway plans a little early, then early June is the perfect time to start. Alberta is back in summer mode… Read more »

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7 Ideas For a Day Trip From Calgary in June

A day trip from Calgary in June can take many forms and take up more than one of your days this month. Celebrate spring and the start… Read more »

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10 Dates Ideas for Calgary in June

Don’t sleep on these upcoming date ideas in Calgary June in Calgary is filled with events, festivals, dining experiences, and outdoor fun. And some of these events… Read more »

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Aerial Fireworks: Calgary Brings Back 2023 Canada Day Fireworks After Feedback

Calgary is bringing back Canada Day fireworks after receiving feedback on its decision to cancel fireworks announced last week. The city previously decided to cancel the Canada… Read more »

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Canada Debuts Verified Traveller Program For Faster Security Screening at Airports

In an effort to enhance the travel experience for eligible passengers, the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) will soon be launching the Verified Traveller program. This… Read more »

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Global Production Awards: Calgary Wins Location of the Year Award in Cannes

Calgary received well-deserved recognition at the prestigious Global Production Awards in Cannes, France on Monday. Global Production Awards, organized by Screen and supported by Olsberg SPI, celebrate… Read more »

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6 Ideas For a Getaway This Weekend in Alberta – May 26 to 28

Looking to get away but aren’t sure where to go? Alberta has hundreds of vacation ideas and options for any given weekend. Below are some ideas for… Read more »

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These Alberta Provincial Parks Are Closed Due to Wildfires

Amid extreme fire danger across Alberta, voluntary recreation restrictions on public lands and closures of several provincial parks have been implemented. Albertans are requested to limit outdoor… Read more »

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Calgary Cancels 2023 Canada Day Fireworks Recognizing ‘Cultural Sensitivities’

The City of Calgary is planning an innovative approach to the traditional Canada Day celebrations by launching an enhanced pyrotechnic show at Fort Calgary this July. The… Read more »

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20 Creative Workshops and Classes to Attend in Calgary

Creative expression comes in countless forms, and creative workshops available in Calgary have many art forms covered. Each is a hands-on and practical opportunity to express creativity… Read more »

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Car-Free Sightseeing Guide: How to Visit the Best Attractions in Banff and Lake Louise

Discovering Banff’s renowned destinations can be an exciting adventure! Thankfully, there are several delightful alternatives to bypass the inconveniences of heavy traffic, soaring gas prices, and wasted… Read more »

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RCMP Musical Ride to Tour 8 Alberta Cities and Towns in 2023

Celebrating 150 years of service, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is embarking on its anniversary tour with a breathtaking display of equestrian prowess through the iconic… Read more »

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Calgary Stampede Announces 2023 Nashville North Headliners

Nashville North, the hub of Calgary’s country music scene during the Calgary Stampede, will offer an immersive live music experience. The 2023 line-up promises a week-long celebration… Read more »

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Alberta Government Offers Free ID Replacements For Wildfire Evacuees

The government of Alberta is easing the burden on wildfire evacuees by waiving the costs associated with replacing lost identification documents. Those affected by the wildfires between… Read more »

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Moms Ski For Free on Mother’s Day at Banff Sunshine Ski Resort

Make sure to mark Sunday, May 14th, in your calendar because that’s the day Moms ski free at Sunshine Ski Resort in Banff. All mothers hitting the… Read more »

Alberta Fires Appeal: Alberta and Canada to Match Canadian Red Cross Donations

Alberta Fires Appeal: Alberta and Canada to Match Canadian Red Cross Donations

Canadians who wish to support the relief efforts due to wildfires in Alberta can donate to the Canadian Red Cross 2023 Alberta Fires Appeal, and their contribution… Read more »

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WildScapes: Larger-than-life Topiaries to Take Over Calgary Zoo This Summer

Listen up, animal lovers and garden enthusiasts, because we’ve got some exciting news for you! This summer, the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is hosting a special garden experience… Read more »

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Pedestrian Zone: Banff Avenue to Close to Vehicles Starting May 15

Banff is closing its main street to vehicles starting May 15th. Banff Avenue, the main street of the Town of Banff, will be closed to vehicles starting… Read more »

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This is What Canada’s New Passport Will Look Like

The Canadian passport has been completely redesigned with new security features to keep travellers’ identities safe. The federal government says the new Canadian passport showcases the country’s… Read more »

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Alberta Wildfire Evacuees Can Apply For Emergency Financial Help Starting May 9

The Alberta government has announced emergency financial assistance for residents who have been forced to evacuate their homes due to ongoing wildfires. Starting May 9 at 9… Read more »