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Canada Welcomed Highest Number of Permanent Residents Ever in 2022
Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced today that Canada has surpassed the 2022 immigration target. Canada welcomed 431,645 new permanent residents in 2022, the… Read more »
10 of Best Places to Warm Up With Delicious Hot Chocolate in Calgary
Sweeten your café visits this winter with Calgary’s best hot chocolate. There is no single way to make hot chocolate, and these local cafes/restaurants prove you can… Read more »
Alberta Sees High Interprovincial Migration Population Growth
Statistics Canada’s third-quarter population estimates released yesterday prove that Alberta is Calling campaign initiated by Jason Kenny government was very successful. According to the release, Alberta gained… Read more »
These Are Canada’s Top 10 Weather Events in 2022
Environment and Climate Change Canada has released its Top 10 Weather Stories list for 2022. This year, Canadians witnessed extreme weather, such as Fiona wallopping Eastern Canada,… Read more »
Alberta to Pause Collecting Fuel Tax Effective Jan 1st
Alberta will stop collecting fuel tax for six months starting New Year’s Day. Starting Jan. 1, Albertans will save 13 cents per litre on gasoline and diesel… Read more »
25 Restaurants Open on Christmas Day in Calgary
In search of Calgary restaurants open on Christmas Day? For 2025, see 20+ Restaurants Open on Christmas Day in Calgary – Dec 25, 2025 If you celebrate… Read more »
Canada Processed 4.8 Million Visa and Immigration Applications This Year
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) says the department has processed approximately 4.8 million applications this year including citizenship, and temporary and permanent residence visas. As per… Read more »
Night Glow Tubing: Slide Down Colourful Slopes of Red Deer’s Canyon Ski Resort This Winter
Go glow tubing this winter break in Red Deer! Red Deer’s Canyon Ski Resort which opened Alberta’s first Canyon Coaster on its slopes last summer, has made… Read more »
Lynx Air Offering Up to 75% Off Base Fares For January Flights Across Canada
Low-cost airline Lynx Air is offering up to 75% off base fares across its network. Lynx Air connects Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Hamilton, Kelowna, St. John’s, Toronto, Vancouver,… Read more »
$2522 in Canmore, $3575 in Calgary and $6287 in Grande Prairie For a $500K House: 2022 Property Tax Rates in Alberta
Zoocasa, a full-service brokerage has released an analysis of the property tax rate in 25 Alberta cities and towns. According to the report, homeowners in the town of… Read more »
Porter Airlines Adds Calgary Flights From Toronto Pearson
The four-star airline, Porter Airlines has added a second Alberta destination from Toronto. Starting February 22nd, economy travellers can fly between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and… Read more »
What to Know About Calgary’s 2023 New Year’s Eve Fireworks Show Over Calgary Tower
Calgary will ring in 2023 with fireworks set from atop the iconic Calgary Tower, the city announced today. There will not be any entertainment organised by the… Read more »
Shop For Unique Holiday Gifts at Calgary Small Businesses
Support Calgary small businesses by shopping locally! Calgary has 15 official Business Improvement Areas. These communities are working to revitalize their neighbourhood, and the holidays provide an… Read more »
Uber Eats: These Canadian Cities Top the List of Best Tippers, Most Courteous and Pickiest Eaters
Uber Eats has released its annual Cravings Report, which aggregates the cities with the most polite while ordering food, with the most demanding eaters adding special instructions… Read more »
Alberta Income Tax Personal Amount Increased by 2.3 per Cent; More Details on $600 Relief Payments Announced
Alberta announced further details of the legislative changes included in Bill 2, Inflation Relief Statutes Amendment Act, 2022 which was outlined in the provincial address by premier Danielle… Read more »
GoFundMe: These Are the Most Generous Cities in Canada in 2022
GoFundMe has released its Annual Giving Report for the year 2022. The report highlights how the global GoFundMe community supports those in need. GoFundMe says 1 donation… Read more »
WestJet to Fly Non-Stop From Calgary to Tokyo, Barcelona and Edinburgh Starting 2023
WestJet is launching new intercontinental routes between Calgary and Tokyo, Barcelona, and Edinburgh in 2023. The Calgary-based airline will also increase frequencies between Calgary and Dublin, London,… Read more »
Calgary’s Downtown Free Fare Zone Gets a New Name
The city of Calgary has announced a new name for the stretch of Seventh Avenue CTrain lines in downtown Calgary that don’t require riders to have tickets…. Read more »
Corb Lund to Perform With Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Next Spring
Juno and CCMA Award-winning country, Corb Lund will be performing with Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra in April 2023. This marks the second time the western singer-songwriter shares the… Read more »
All Federally Regulated Workers Across Canada Now Eligible For 10 Days of Paid Sick Leave Per Year
The federal government has announced that employees of all federally regulated private sectors are now eligible for 10 days of paid sick leave per year as the… Read more »
Alberta Early Childhood Educators to Get One-Time Payment of $900 & Pay Increase
Alberta government has announced a one-time pay top-up and pay increase for Early Childhood Educators in the province. The pay increase is part of the childcare deal… Read more »
Cat Skiing at “Ghost Town” Ski Resort of Fortress Mountain Near Calgary
Go skiing at the pristine mountain before the resort opens to the public. Located just outside of Calgary to the southwest, Fortress Mountain was a booming ski… Read more »
Weather Network Releases 2022-2023 Winter Season Forecast
The Weather Network has released its winter forecast with a look ahead to what we can expect during December, January, and February. The agency says the strong… Read more »
Alberta Raises Benefits by Six Per Cent to Match Inflation; Here Is How Much You Can Expect
Alberta today released the details of how much AISH and Income Support benefits will be increased effective Jan. 1, 2023. The measure, announced last week by premier… Read more »