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Economist Intelligence Ranks 3 Canadian Cities in 10 Most Livable; Calgary Best in North America

The Economist Intelligence Unit, a sister company of the UK-based The Economist newspaper, has released their annual Global Liveability Index and 3 Canadian cities feature in the… Read more »

Alberta Extends Fuel Tax Relief; $50 Electricity Rebates to Start From July

Alberta Extends Fuel Tax Relief; $50 Electricity Rebates to Start From July

There is some good news for Albertans today! Alberta is extending the temporary suspension of 13 percent provincial fuel tax collection on every litre of gasoline or… Read more »

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Summer in Medicine Hat: Festivals, Adventures and Fun Activities

Welcome to one of the sunniest spots in Canada! Medicine Hat in southeastern Alberta takes all that sunshine and makes full use of it in the summer months with festivals, events, day trips, and more.

Here are some of the top ways to spend your summer in sunny Medicine Hat.

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Super Wheel: North America’s Tallest Travelling Ferris Wheel Coming to Calgary Stampede

Get ready to see Calgary from a new lookout point! This year, North American Midway Entertainment, the provider of midway rides will be bringing the Super Wheel… Read more »

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7 Alberta Day Trips and Getaways For This Weekend – June 24th to 26th

Book your weekend stay with one of these unique Alberta accommodations, or travel to a new town for a weekend event! It is summer in Alberta, and… Read more »

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Calgary Announces 2022 Canada Day Fireworks, Festivities Headlined by Sloan at New Location

The city of Calgary today announced the details of the official 2022 Canada Day festivities and fireworks. Official Canada Day celebrations titled, Canada Day Get Together, will… Read more »

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There is a Massive TOMS Shoes Warehouse Sale in Calgary This Weekend

Looking for a Father’s Day gift? Or want to get comfortable sandals or canvas slip-on shoes for summer? Then head to BMO Centre for a massive TOMS Shoes… Read more »

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Alberta to Lift Mandatory Masking on Public Transit and Other Remaining COVID-19 Health Restrictions

Alberta government today announced that the province will move to Step 3 of the Three-Stage Plan to Easing COVID-19 Measures effective June 14 at 11:59 p.m. as… Read more »

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7 Alberta Day Trips and Getaways For This June Weekend – June 17 to 19

Looking for some inspiration on how to enjoy the beautiful weather in Alberta? Here are a few ideas for a weekend getaway in Alberta from June 17-19…. Read more »

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10 Gift Ideas For This Father’s Day in Calgary

Get creative with these Father’s Day gift ideas in Calgary. There are many ways to treat him on this special day with outings, small and large gift… Read more »

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5 Free Things to Do This Weekend in Calgary – June 10 to 12, 2022

If you are looking for free activities and festivals this weekend in Calgary, check out these activities. Highlight include: Calgary Arab Festival Calgary Serbian Fest Free Microchipping… Read more »

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Festival Celebrating Arab Food, Culture Returns to Downtown Calgary This Weekend

The festival season is in full swing in Calgary with plenty of events and activities available each day. This weekend, Calgary Arab Festival will take over Olympic… Read more »

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Calgary’s Burwood Distillery Offering Cocktail Kits and Custom Labels For Father’s Day

Looking for a special gift for Father’s Day? Whether you are looking to treat Dad or a significant male figure in your life, Burwood Distillery is offering… Read more »

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New Jaipur Bridge Connecting Eau Claire to Prince’s Island Park Opens For Pedestrian Traffic

If you want to easily visit one of the best restaurants in Canada or attend festivals at Prince’s Island Park from Eau Claire, then we have great news!… Read more »

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8 Alberta Day Trips and Getaways For This June Weekend

There are many ways to spend your weekend in Alberta now that the weather is nicer, and the snow is gone. The festivals are returning, the flowers… Read more »

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Calgary Stampede Reveals Big Four Roadhouse Concerts Lineup – 2022

It’s almost time to party big time, Calgary! Calgary Stampede concerts at Big Four Roadhouse were revealed today and Calgary Parade Marshall Kevin Costner will be playing… Read more »

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See Alberta’s Badlands From the Water With Red Deer River Adventures

Sure, you can climb to lookouts and take-in awesome views of the badlands! But, to really experience the land and the river that carved the Central Alberta… Read more »

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Calgarians Can Now Get a License to Keep Pigeons as Pets

Do you want to keep a pigeon as a pet in Calgary? Then, there is a license for that! Today, the city of Calgary announced that residents… Read more »

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Calgary Stampede Announces 2022 Coca-Cola Stage Lineup

Grab your boots, wrangle your friends and join the ultimate Stampede party. On the heels of announcing the artists rocking the country music party at the Nashville… Read more »

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Big Rock Brewery’s All Ages Concert Extravaganza in Calgary is Back; Tickets on Sale June 3rd

Big Rock Barn Burner is back for the fifth year! The Calgary Brewery will play host to the annual concert series after a two-year pandemic-induced hiatus. This… Read more »

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Calgary Stampede Announces 2022 Nashville North Headliners

Get ready for 10 days of boot-stompin’ as Calgary Stampede has announced the headliners for the Nashville North stage. This year’s lineup includes Meghan Patrick, Tenille Townes,… Read more »

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Calgary Stampede Announces 2022 Parade Marshal, Free Parade-To-Park Admission

Calgary Stampede Parade is a march through tradition, history and Calgary culture. The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth officially kicks off with a grand parade on July… Read more »

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Top Restaurants & Bars in Alberta According to Canada’s 100 Best – 2022

Canada’s 100 Best has announced the 2022 ranking of Canada’s best restaurants and bars. Canada’s 100 Best is an annual publication, led by Editor in Chief, Jacob… Read more »

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7 Ideas For a Day Trip or Getaway This Weekend in Alberta

It is time to get into the summer mood here in Alberta. Here are a few trip ideas for this coming weekend in all different parts of… Read more »