Central Alberta 
25 of the Best Paddle Spots in Alberta – Canoe, Kayak, or Paddleboard
Paddling, via canoe, kayak, or SUP (standup paddleboard), can be a relaxing way to unwind, get some light exercise, or find the perfect fishing spot. Alberta has… Read more »
Lazy Float on the Red Deer River This Summer
There are many exciting options for exploring Central Alberta on the Red Deer River. On the west side of the river, the waters are much faster and… Read more »
Mukwah Rafting Tours: Whitewater Rafting Upper Red Deer River
The difference between the flow of the upper Red Deer River and the lower river is distinct. The upper Red Deer River flows east from the Rockies,… Read more »
Experience Thrilling Whitewater Rafting in Central Alberta With Hunter Valley Adventures
From June to September, Hunter Valley Adventures offers memorable Bow River and Upper Red Deer River trips for people and families of all ages. Hunter Valley is… Read more »
Alberta Offers Free and Discounted Admission to Historic Sites and Museums for Youth This Summer
Until September 2, 2025, Alberta’s provincial historic sites and museums will offer free admission for individuals aged 17 and under, and half-price entry for those aged 18… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Places For Antique Shopping Road Trips Across Alberta
fYou’ll find many reasons to plan a road trip around Alberta cities and small towns. Shopping, especially before the holidays, can be one of these reasons. Whether… Read more »
2025 Alberta Rib Fests: Get Smokin’ Hot Meats at These Cities and Towns
Nothing says summer like the aroma of sizzling gourmet meats on the fired-up, smoking hot grills! Get ready to enjoy the saucier meats this year across Alberta…. Read more »
Budweiser Releases Limited-Edition ‘Edmonton’ Can Honouring City of Champions
Budweiser Canada has introduced a limited-edition beer can celebrating Edmonton’s legacy as the “City of Champions.” The special release was brewed at Labatt’s Edmonton facility and launched… Read more »
Things to Do During Easter Weekend in Canada
Things to do during Easter weekend in select cities in Canada. – Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Toronto, KW Region, London, Hamilton, St. John’s, Moncton, Saint John, Charlottetown and Halifax.