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Vegan Street Food Truck is Opening Calgary’s First Full Service Vegan Restaurant

Now, there is no need to travel to Granary Road or check Food Truck Apps to find out where Vegan Street is popping up next, to savour… Read more »

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15 Reasons to Visit Banff During Snow Days Festival

Banff is always waiting to welcome you for a getaway, but what better time to go than the Snow Days festival – a favourite of locals and… Read more »

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Top Things to Do in Alberta this January 2020

From music festivals to snowshoeing, here are 30 of the best things to do this January in Alberta.

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Snowcat Sightseeing of Canadian Rockies – Winter Day Trip from Calgary

A must-do winter experience for the non-skier in Alberta!

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Alberta Govt. Wants Public Input on Whether the Province Should Continue to Observe Daylight Savings Time

On the heels of British Columbia tabling the legislation in October 2019 to move to summer hours all year, Alberta government is launching an online survey to… Read more »

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Jollibee to Open First Store in Calgary

Only a month after opening its first store in Edmonton, the first in Alberta, popular fast-food restaurant Jollibee is gearing up for its first store in Calgary… Read more »

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Calgary is North America’s Most Liveable City

Calgary has been fifth ranked in world’s most liveable city index 2019 by Economist Intelligence Unit. According to the list, Calgary is the best city in North… Read more »

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These are the Average Car Insurance Premiums in Canada

Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), the national industry association representing Canada’s private home, auto and business insurers has released a province wise comparison of annual premiums paid… Read more »

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A Pokemon Themed Pop-up Bar is Coming to Various Canadian Cities

Are you somebody who visited nearby parks just to catch a Charmander or a Jigglypuff? Then, there is a pop-up bar after your own heart, coming near… Read more »

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Circle Carnival Announces 2019 Lineup

Circle – The Traveling Food, Beer & Music Carnival, “Calgary’s celebration of the best things in life” has announced 2019 lineup. In five years, the festival has… Read more »

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Gold Hunt Round 2: Hunt for $100K Each Buried in 6 Cities in Canada

Missed out on the treasure hunt for $100,000 that was held this June where-in hundreds of treasure hunters had a gala time searching for THE chest filled… Read more »

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Experience Stranger Things Midway at Calgary Stampede

Hawkins’ Fun Fair Midway from Stranger Things will be at Calgary Stampede Midway this year and be be transported to the Summer of 1985 in Hawkins, Indiana. To… Read more »

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List of Alberta Provincial Parks’ Day-Use Area Picnic Sites where Liquor Consumption is Permitted

From 12:00 p.m. of June 28, 2019, visitors can enjoy liquor consumption with food in 14 of the province’s day-use area picnic sites. The select sites feature… Read more »

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25 Top Things to Do this Week in Calgary Area – May 27 to June 2, 2019

From fabulous festivals worthy of a day trip to Calgary’s signature events like 4th Street Lilac Festival, here are 25 great ways to enjoy an entertaining week in Calgary. Many events happening this week are free to attend.

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Liquor Bans at Alberta Provincial Parks Quashed

Liquor ban existed during May long weekend in select provincial parks has been quashed. Beginning this May long weekend, the liquor ban imposed on eight remaining provincial… Read more »

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From Octo Lollies to Pickle Ice Cream: Try 50 New Foods at This Year’s Calgary Stampede

This year you can try 50 new foods at this year’s Stampede, in addition to classic favourites like corndogs, cotton candy, funnel cakes, and more! The Calgary Stampede… Read more »

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Best Restaurants in Alberta according to Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants – 2019

Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants has announced the 2019 ranking of Canada’s best restaurants. The restaurants are selected based on votes by 98 food critics, leading chefs, top-notch restaurateurs,… Read more »

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15 Roadside Attractions and Landmarks For a Road Trip in Alberta

Alberta is not afraid to do things large. Just take a road trip to discover how true it is. Giant and unique roadside attractions and statues, many… Read more »

Canadian Barista and Coffee Academy Opens a New Location in Calgary

Canadian Barista and Coffee Academy Opens a New Location in Calgary

Canadian Barista and Coffee Academy (CBCA), the first coffee school in Canada devoted to coffee business education and hands-on barista training has opened a new location in… Read more »

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Alberta might lose more than a third of its restaurants

According to a new survey from Restaurants Canada, more than a third of Alberta’s foodservice businesses might close their doors if operating conditions and economy in the… Read more »

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Celebrate the first weekend of Spring with a trip to the province-wide Alberta Métis Fest

Take the whole family to the province-wide showcase of Métis culture, talent, and history and share in the heritage and pride of the Métis people. The Métis Nation… Read more »

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One of Calgary’s best family festival, Circle Carnival adds adults only day

Circle – The Traveling Food, Beer & Music Carnival — the festival that makes you forget you’re right in the middle of Calgary , is according to… Read more »

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X Games coming to Calgary for the next 3 years

Calgary is targeting to host the X Games beginning in late February or early March of 2020, 2021 and 2022 subject to securing corporate sponsorship. Since its… Read more »

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Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2019/2020 season feature Star Wars in Concert and Thorgy Thor

Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra has released its 2019-20 season and the lineup has something to suit all kinds of music lovers. Titled The Season of Game Changers, the… Read more »