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Visit RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre in Central Alberta For a Unique Experience
The RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre near Innisfail offers visitors a chance to see police dogs in training. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police serve, of course,… Read more »
Angus Reid: Alberta Voters Split Along Political Lines on Separation Issue
A new survey from the Angus Reid Institute offers a clearer picture of where Albertans stand as the province moves toward an October referendum on separation. … Read more »
Planet Fitness Brings Back Free Summer Gym Access for Teens
Planet Fitness is bringing back a familiar summer offer for teens, with a few updates this year. The fitness chain, Planet Fitness, says its High School Summer… Read more »
Headliner Concert Tours in Calgary – 2026
A list of concerts by famous artists headed to Calgary in 2026.
Waterfront Campgrounds in Alberta to For a Summer Getaway
A waterfront campsite can offer many different advantages to different people. In Alberta, during the summer, waterfront camping offers instant access to many activities. For some, it… Read more »
A Day in Diamond Valley: What to See & Do on a Day Trip From Calgary
Diamond Valley is unique in that it is one of Alberta’s newest municipalities. Turner Valley and Black Diamond amalgamated to create one larger town in 2023. Both… Read more »
50+ Summer Festivals and Events For a Fun Filled Season Around Calgary – 2026
Alberta’s most populous city hosts some of the country’s biggest festivals, including the world-famous Calgary Stampede. From the international fireworks festival, which brings world-class pyro musical artists… Read more »
Free Things to Do in Calgary in June
A list of FREE and cheap fun things to do in and around Calgary during the month of June.
Discovery Wildlife: Stay Overnight or Explore This Wildlife Sanctuary in Central Alberta
Discovery Wildlife Park offers a secure haven for orphaned animals, allowing visitors to observe native wildlife and beyond. Discovery Wildlife Park in Innisfail, a family-run establishment, is… Read more »
Spruce Meadows Adds Barbie Experience to National Tournament
A familiar Calgary venue is taking on a new look this summer, blending sport with pop culture in an unusual way. Spruce Meadows is partnering with Mattel… Read more »
Alberta Unveils New Border Signs Featuring “Strong and Free” Motto
Travellers entering Alberta will soon notice something different at the border. The province is replacing its long-standing welcome signs with a new set that reflects its “Strong… Read more »
Free Sports Programs and World Cup Watch Parties Set for This Summer in Downtown Calgary
Downtown Calgary is set for a busy summer, with a series of free sports programs and public events aimed at drawing people back into the core. The… Read more »
Explore Alberta’s Native Trees and Plants at Trochu Arboretum and Gardens
What is an arboretum? Well, besides all the natural beauty you can imagine, an arboretum is a special type of botanical garden which is dedicated to the… Read more »
Alberta Air Shows to See CF Snowbirds During Their Final Season
After more than five decades of thrilling audiences, the Canadian Forces Snowbirds are entering a period of transition as their iconic CT 114 Tutor aircraft approaches retirement…. Read more »
Siffleur Falls Hike: Cross a Suspension Bridge to Reach a Gorge and Stunning Falls
If you want to tick off two summer activities on your Alberta bucket list, then take a hike along the Siffleur River crossing a suspension bridge to reach… Read more »
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 »