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Things to Do This 2026 Family Day Long Weekend in Calgary

A list of activities and events taking place in Calgary during the family weekend.

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January Unemployment Rate Dips Despite 25,000 job Losses as Fewer Canadians Search for Work

Employment slipped slightly in January, with 25,000 fewer people working nationwide, bringing overall employment down by 0.1%. The employment rate also edged lower, falling 0.1 percentage points… Read more »

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Troll Falls: An Easy, Family Friendly Frozen Waterfall Day Trip From Calgary

The winter trails of Kananaskis are nearly as abundant as the summer trails. Whether you choose to hike, bike, ski, or snowshoe, Kananaskis has a trail for… Read more »

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Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Valentine’s Day in Calgary

Celebrate 2026 Valentine’s day in Calgary: A list of events and activities to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Calgary.

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25+ Calgary Restaurants With LX Super Bowl Watch Parties – 2026

Football fans have many options for where to get together in Calgary this Super Bowl Sunday. There will be watch parties happening all around the city.  … Read more »

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Groundhog Day 2026: Alberta’s Balzac Billy Predicts More Winter

Alberta’s “groundhog,” Balzac Billy, predicted a long winter or in groundhog terms, “six more weeks of winter,” this morning. Legend has it that, on February 2nd, if… Read more »

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15 Things to Do in Kananaskis Country Before Winter Ends

Have you been to Kananaskis Country this winter? If not, now is the time to go to enjoy the breathtaking winter scenery in Alberta’s Rocky Mountain foothills… Read more »

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Winter Trip to Radium Hot Springs – Soothing Soaks in Canadian Rockies

The village of Radium Hot Springs was built up around the area’s top attraction. While many activities in this part of British Columbia are meant for one… Read more »

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25 Restaurants to Celebrate 2026 Valentine’s Day in Calgary

Celebrate love in Calgary this February through the delicious dining specials available for February 14th, 2026. And celebrate Valentine’s Day with someone special, no matter the type… Read more »

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Alberta’s Best Employers For 2026

As Alberta continues to add people and jobs at a pace unmatched elsewhere in the country, many of the province’s leading employers are responding by investing more… Read more »

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Canada’s Population Could Hit 57 Million, With Alberta Surpassing B.C.

A new set of population projections from Statistics Canada suggests Canada’s demographic map could look noticeably different in the decades ahead, with Alberta poised to pass British… Read more »

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Alberta Again Leads Provinces in CFIB’s 2026 Red Tape Rankings

Alberta is once again leading the country when it comes to cutting red tape. The province earned the top overall grade in the Canadian Federation of Independent… Read more »

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Bank of Canada Keeps Interest Rate at 2.25% as Economic Uncertainty Persists

The Bank of Canada has decided to hold its key interest rate steady, keeping the policy rate at 2.25% as the country navigates uneven economic conditions at… Read more »

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Here Is Where in Canada You Can Afford to Buy a House or Condo if You Earn $100K

Median-income households increasingly struggle to enter Canada’s housing market, and even six-figure earners no longer have guaranteed paths to homeownership. Rising housing costs and wage disconnects have… Read more »

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Zellers Begins National Expansion Push Following Strong Edmonton Launch

Zellers is reporting strong early results following the opening of its first new standalone store in Edmonton, marking the debut of its updated Zellers 3.0 concept. The… Read more »

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CFIA Issues Chia Seeds Recall in Alberta, B.C., Manitoba, Ontario, and Saskatchewan

If you’ve recently bought organic chia seeds, you may want to check your pantry. Left Coast Organics Organic Chia Seeds are being recalled in Canada due to… Read more »

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A$AP Rocky Plans Five Canadian City Stops on the Don’t Be Dumb World Tour; Register Now for Tickets

A$AP Rocky has announced the Don’t Be Dumb World Tour, bringing the rapper to multiple Canadian cities in late spring and early summer 2026 as part of… Read more »

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Things to Do in Calgary in February 2026: Events, Activities and Festivals

Things to Do in Calgary in February: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Calgary during February.

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Canada Forecasts 2026 Will Rank Among the Hottest Years on Record

Canada’s federal climate scientists are warning that global temperatures will remain near record levels in 2026, with the year forecast to rank among the hottest ever recorded…. Read more »

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Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Lunar New Year in Calgary – Year of the Horse

Celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Horse in Calgary. In the Chinese zodiac, the Horse symbolizes energy, independence, confidence, and forward momentum. People born in the… Read more »

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A Quick Guide to Camping in Alberta’s National Parks

There are five National Parks in Alberta. A visit to the northernmost National Park, Wood Buffalo, requires a detour through the Northwest Territories with the campground located… Read more »

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Canada’s First Red Bull Jump & Freeze Brings Crazy Costumes, Custom Rides and Icy Water Plunge to Banff

Red Bull is bringing its Jump & Freeze winter event to Canada for the first time. Banff Sunshine Village will set to host the competition on April… Read more »

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Alberta Rolls Out Online Dashboard Tracking Health System Performance

Alberta has launched a new online health system dashboard designed to give the public regular access to performance data across the province’s health care system. The dashboard… Read more »

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WestJet Cancels Tighter Seat Layout After Passenger Complaints

WestJet is scrapping a recently introduced economy-seat configuration that added an extra row on some aircraft, a move that reduced legroom for passengers. The airline said it… Read more »