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Grassi Lakes Trails, Ha Ling Trail, Grassi Lakes and Goat Creek Parking Lot to Be Closed Until the End of 2022 Effective April 1
Alberta Parks is closing Grassi Lakes parking lot, Goat Creek parking lot, trails and climbing areas as part of upgrading Grassi Lakes and Goat Creek day-use areas…. Read more »
This is How Alberta is Planning to Invest Revenue Generated From Kananaskis Conservation Pass
Revenue from Kananaskis Conservation Pass will be used to upgrade trails, and invest in public transit, Alberta announced today. Alberta introduced the conservation pass on June 1st… Read more »
Alberta to Name Ammolite as its Official Gemstone
Alberta will get a new official emblem. Yesterday, Alberta’s Minister of Culture Ron Orr announced that the province will name Ammolite, an iridescent gemstone unique to southern… Read more »
Canada Investing $3.4 Million to Revitalize Public Spaces and Downtown Calgary
The Government of Canada is investing more than $3.4 million through Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) in community initiatives in Calgary to revitalize and modernize 13 community… Read more »
10 Places to Get St. Patrick’s Day Treats in Calgary
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Calgary can be made a little more fun this year with several shops and bakeries in the city offering delicious and festive deals. There are a few places in Calgary where you’ll find Irish treats perfect for a platter or dinner, while others focus on the sweeter side of the holiday. Along with the shops, several Calgary bakeries have created St. Patrick’s Day menus filled with everything gold, green, or rainbow!
The Great Outdoors Comedy Fest Returns to Edmonton, Announces New Festival in Calgary For 2022
The people behind Edmonton’s Together Again Concert Series have announced that the popular comedy festival that debuted in Edmonton last year will be expanding to Calgary this… Read more »
6 Ukrainian Community Businesses to Support in Calgary
There are a variety of ways to support the Ukrainian community in Calgary, like fundraisers, donations, or by putting your support in a local Ukrainian community business…. Read more »
Alberta to Stop Collecting Fuel Tax Effective April 1st, Announces $150 in Electricity Rebates
With crude oil touching more than $130 per barrel, the Alberta government has announced that the province will stop collecting provincial fuel tax effective April 1st to… Read more »
Alberta to Bring Legislation to Force Municipalities to Follow Provincial Health Guidelines
Alberta is planning to introduce legislation to limit the ability of municipalities to enact bylaws that are contrary to provincial public health policy and expertise. The proposed legislation… Read more »
Alberta to Lift Most COVID-19 Restrictions Including Mask Mandates on March 1st
Alberta government has confirmed that the province will lift most COVID-19 restrictions including limits on social gatherings, capacity limits for large venues, remaining school requirements, screening of… Read more »
Mud, Racing, Brews & Music: Extreme MudFest Moving to Cold Lake This Year
If you are looking to race on monster cars or participate in a mud-splashing race, head to Cold Lake, Alberta for the Extreme MudFest. Canada’s Largest Mud… Read more »
Jurassic Quest: 50 Foot Long Megalodon and Dozens of Animatronic Dinosaurs Will Be Roaming Western Canada This Spring
The travelling exhibit of life-size dinosaurs will be returning to tour Vancouver, Prince George, Abbotsford, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon and Winnipeg this spring. Jurassic Quest is an interactive… Read more »
Foo Fighters Adds 8 More Stops to 2022 Canada Tour, Tickets on Sale Feb 18th
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Foo Fighters has added 8 more stops in addition to their summer appearance at Montreal’s popular music festival, Osheaga Music Festival… Read more »
Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Exhibition Opens in Calgary This March
You don’t have to travel to Rome to see the stunning frescos by Michelangelo adorning Sistine Chapel. This year, the exquisite work by one of the greatest… Read more »
Feb 15th: Alberta Expands COVID-19 Booster Dose Eligibility to Include 5+ Immunocompromised Kids
Alberta is expanding the COVID-19 booster dose to include kids with immunocompromising conditions and underlying health conditions. Starting February 15th, youth between the ages of 12 and… Read more »
Edmonton Sends Wordle Valentine’s Day Card to Calgary
The city of Edmonton has sent a “wordle” of love to the city of Calgary on Valentine’s Day. The official city of Edmonton’s Twitter account posted a… Read more »
5 Ways to Enjoy the Best of Calgary’s 2022 Glow Downtown Winter Light Festival
Glow Winter Light Festival is returning to downtown Calgary for the 2022 edition. This year, you can take part in the Glow Festival of Lights alongside the… Read more »
Vaccine Proof Not Required: COVID-19 Restrictions in Alberta Effective Feb 9, 2022
Alberta businesses will no longer need to check for vaccine passports to operate without capacity limits as the province is removing the Restrictions Exemption Program as part… Read more »
Alberta Removes Vaccine Passport Program Effective Midnight (Feb 8th), Announces Plan to Remove Mask Mandates on March 1st
Premier Jason Kenney today announced that the province will remove the Restriction Exemption Program effective midnight today. The announcement came as part of the three-step plan to… Read more »
25 Calgary Businesses to Get Valentine’s Day Gifts and Treats
There are many ways to show people we care over Valentine’s Day and February. In Calgary especially, we can find a ton of ways to brighten someone’s… Read more »
Going Camping in National Parks? Reservation Opening Dates For Parks Canada Campgrounds – 2022
Are you going camping in Canada’s National Parks this summer (2022)? Reservations are now open (have been open for some time) for some of the most popular… Read more »
Groundhog Day 2022: Alberta’s Balzac Billy Predicts 6 More Weeks of Winter
Alberta’s “groundhog”, Balzac Billy predicted for six more weeks of winter on Groundhog day. Legend has it that, on February 2nd, if the groundhog emerges from its… Read more »
South Centre Mall Opens Outdoor Upper Deck Skating Rinks in Support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Calgary
Lace-up those skates in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Calgary and Area! Calgary has quite a few outdoor skating rinks including two fabulous ice skating… Read more »
15 Short Term Rentals For a Romantic Winter Getaway in Alberta
An Alberta winter getaway can bring you to some of this province’s most beautiful snowy scenes- perfect for a romantic escape! You and a loved one can… Read more »