Central Alberta 
Mary Brown’s Chicken Offers $4.99 Chicken Deal for National Fried Chicken Day
Mary Brown’s Chicken is marking National Fried Chicken Day with a special promotion on Sunday, July 6. For one day only, customers can purchase a two-piece chicken… Read more »
Thompson Creek Recreation Area: A Hidden Gem with Stunning Rockies Views and No Crowds Along David Thompson Highway
Set along Alberta’s scenic David Thompson Highway, Thompson Creek Provincial Recreation Area offers a quiet escape with mountain views, riverside trails, and a well-equipped campground. Just minutes from Banff National Park, it’s an ideal base for both rugged adventures and relaxed wilderness experiences—perfect for those seeking nature’s beauty without venturing too far off the beaten path.
Things to Do Around Fish Lake Provincial Recreation Area Where Foothills Meet the Rockies
One of the most spectacular parts of visiting Fish Lake is the abundance of scenery in every direction, and how that scenery changes. Depending on where you explore and travel around Fish Lake Provincial Recreation Area, there may be views of rolling green hills, towering mountains, shallow creeks, rushing rivers and waterfalls. Fish Lake Provincial Recreation Area is right on the cusp of the Alberta Rockies, which also places it on the edge of the foothills.
5 Reasons to Visit Innisfail This Summer
There are many stops one could make along Highway 2 where it connects Calgary and Edmonton. And each stop is filled with its own hidden gems of… Read more »
50+ Bucket List Ideas For Summer Adventures and Unique Activities in Alberta
Alberta is very much a province of contrasts. With the wild open fields of the prairies, visitors and residents will find endless opportunities to watch incredible sunrises and sunsets and discover the history of farming in the area, not to mention the activities that can go along with this beautiful landscape. Whether you are looking for relaxing activities or adrenaline-pumping adventures, here is a list of 50+ ideas for an Alberta staycation.
Parks Canada Launches Global Design Competition for Banff Avenue Revamp
Parks Canada has officially commenced an international design competition to reimagine the 200-Block of Banff Avenue in Banff National Park. The initiative aims to develop a new… Read more »
Central Alberta Lakes With Boat, Kayak, Canoe, SUP Rentals
You can find a few different watersport rental companies on the shores of central Alberta’s lakes – no matter your definition of watersports. You can rent crafts… Read more »
Amazon Expands Overnight Delivery Services to Calgary and Edmonton
Amazon has extended its expedited delivery services to Calgary, Edmonton, and nearby communities, offering Prime members access to faster Same-Day and new Overnight Delivery options. This… Read more »
25 of the Best Highway Scenic Viewpoints in Alberta
There are many ways to go about finding Alberta’s best viewpoints, lookouts, and scenery, but sometimes, all you need to do to find them is pull over… Read more »
14 Places to Go For a Wildflower Walk in Alberta
It is a beautiful time of year in Alberta. Along with the lush greens of the river valleys and forests, the bright blue glacial waters, and the… Read more »
CFIA Issues Salami Recall After Dozens Fall Ill, 7 Hospitalized
Rea and Bona brand salami products have been recalled by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency in connection with a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened dozens across multiple… Read more »
Alberta’s Best Views: Places to Find Parks Canada’s Red Chairs
Some of Alberta’s most iconic views are also the most relaxing! You might have already noticed a few pairs of Adirondack Chairs around National Parks in Alberta,… Read more »
25 of the Best Things to Do in Southwest Alberta
Have you heard of an enticing area called the Crown of the Continent? Southwest Alberta falls within this incredible zone, offering up some of the best outdoor… Read more »
Places to Go for Guided Whitewater Rafting in Alberta
The province of Alberta is full of opportunities to hop onto a body of water or a river, so the fact that there is an amazing number… Read more »
How Long You Have to Wait in Emergency Rooms Across Canada
A recent report by the Montreal Economic Institute (MEI), a non-partisan public policy think tank, reveals significant disparities in emergency room wait times across Canadian provinces, underscoring… Read more »
North Saskatchewan River Tubing from Devon Opens for 2025 Season on June 14th
Are you looking to go river tubing on the North Saskatchewan River? If so, River Lifestyle Co., which rents tubes and transportation for those who want to… Read more »
Tim Hortons Rolls Out Limited-Edition Cups and Deals for Edmonton Oilers Playoff Push
As the Edmonton Oilers compete in the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, Tim Hortons is showing its support with promotional offers for customers across Canada. The company announced… Read more »
Foothills Creamery Brings Scoop Shop Experience Home with New Ice Cream Pack
Foothills Creamery is launching a new single-serve ice cream multi-pack, designed to resemble a miniature ice cream truck, with six individual 237 mL containers. The product will… Read more »
15+ Ways to Have a Blast This Summer in Sylvan Lake
Sylvan Lake comes alive over the summer. You can flock to the beach and shores of Sylvan Lake for a day or weekend of adventure and thrills,… Read more »
Waterfront Campgrounds in Alberta to For a Summer Getaway
A waterfront campsite can offer many different advantages to different people. In Alberta, during the summer, waterfront camping offers instant access to many activities. For some, it… Read more »
Angus Reid Poll: What the Numbers Say About Alberta and Saskatchewan Separating
Recent discussions around provincial separation have gained renewed political momentum in Alberta and Saskatchewan, as both premiers have made space for potential referendums. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith… Read more »
Danielle Smith Calls For “Alberta Accord” Amid Growing Frustration with Federal Policies
In an address to Albertans, Premier Danielle Smith laid out a vision for a more autonomous and prosperous Alberta within Canada, while expressing deep frustration over a… Read more »
Quesada Celebrates Cinco de Mayo with Deals and Festivities
Quesada Burritos & Tacos is turning up the heat for Cinco de Mayo with deals running until May 5. The nationwide event offers a rotating set of… Read more »
10 Mother’s Day Weekend Getaway Ideas in Alberta
Mother’s Day is all about showing our appreciation. Thank Mom for all the wonderful things she’s done with a spring getaway. There are many ways to treat… Read more »