Central Alberta 
Alberta Freezes Auto Insurance Increase; Premium Payments Now Available Through Installments
Alberta is freezing insurance rate increases for private passenger vehicles until the end of this year, the provincial government announced today. The government will also require insurance… Read more »
25 of the Best Things to Do in Alberta This February
February might be the coldest month of winter in Alberta. But it is also the liveliest winter month in Alberta. There will be winter festivals and celebrations… Read more »
These are Canada’s Best Employers of 2023 According to Forbes
Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers of 2023 is out. Forbes and Statista ranked 2900 organizations with more than 500 employees in Canada and selected 300 best… Read more »
Best Places to Eat in Alberta in 2023 According to Yelp
Yelp has released its latest list of the best 100 places to eat in Canada. The eighth annual list which features incredible spots from coast to coast… Read more »
14 Spectacular Natural Skating Areas in Alberta
They say a cold snap is coming to Alberta. And rather than dread the cold weather, let’s embrace it! Grab your skates, because we found the best… Read more »
Nickelback Plots Get Rollin’ Tour Across 7 Canadian Cities This Summer; Tickets on Sale Jan 27th
The rock band named the “most successful rock band of the decade” by Billboard, will be touring North America this summer. “How You Remind Me” singers announced… Read more »
CNE, Calgary Stampede Ranked Best 10 Fairs in North America
The charm of old-fashioned fairs continues unabated as carnivals across North America saw high attendance last year. Carnival Warehouse has published the industry’s annual ranking of the… Read more »
10 Romantic Winter Getaway Ideas in Alberta
Planning a romantic winter vacation in Alberta means one of two things. This getaway means either escaping the cold or embracing the chilly temperatures. Making a romantic… Read more »
Jan 18th: Albertans Can Apply Online or at Registry, Support Offices For $600 Affordability Payments
Applications for Alberta’s Affordability Payments will open tomorrow (January 18th) at 9 a.m. Alberta families with household incomes below $180,000 are eligible to receive $100 per… Read more »
Where to Go For Guided Ice Fishing Trips in Alberta
Ice fishing is one of the best ways to relax over winter in Alberta. The outdoor activity brings you to some of the most beautiful parts of… Read more »
Ice Dragon Boat Festival to Debut at Sylvan Lake This February
Dragon boat racing on the frozen lake is debuting next month at Sylvan Lake. While ice dragon boat races have been taking place in the country for… Read more »
Albertans Invited to Choose Water Feature Design of $20 Million Legislature Grounds Renovation
The provincial government is asking Albertans to help choose the design of a new water feature at the historic Legislature grounds. Alberta’s legislature grounds play host to… Read more »
Get Ready to Apply For Alberta’s $600 Affordability Payments When Application Portal Opens on Jan 18th
Get your online account ready now to apply for $600 affordability payments when applications open on January 18th. Alberta today announced the details of how eligible residents… Read more »
2 for $8 Burger Deal Now Available at Harvey’s
The annual value event is back at Harvey’s, the Canadian restaurant chain famous for their flame-grilled burgers made with 100% Canadian beef. Until January 29th, you can… Read more »
Driving to Alberta’s Iconic Moraine Lake Prohibited; Lake Road Closed to Private Vehicles in 2023
You will not be able to drive to Moraine Lake as Parks Canada will prohibit private vehicles from accessing Moraine Lake Road in the summer of 2023…. Read more »
Canada Welcomed Highest Number of Permanent Residents Ever in 2022
Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced today that Canada has surpassed the 2022 immigration target. Canada welcomed 431,645 new permanent residents in 2022, the… Read more »
Alberta Sees High Interprovincial Migration Population Growth
Statistics Canada’s third-quarter population estimates released yesterday prove that Alberta is Calling campaign initiated by Jason Kenny government was very successful. According to the release, Alberta gained… Read more »
These Are Canada’s Top 10 Weather Events in 2022
Environment and Climate Change Canada has released its Top 10 Weather Stories list for 2022. This year, Canadians witnessed extreme weather, such as Fiona wallopping Eastern Canada,… Read more »
Alberta to Pause Collecting Fuel Tax Effective Jan 1st
Alberta will stop collecting fuel tax for six months starting New Year’s Day. Starting Jan. 1, Albertans will save 13 cents per litre on gasoline and diesel… Read more »
Canada Processed 4.8 Million Visa and Immigration Applications This Year
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) says the department has processed approximately 4.8 million applications this year including citizenship, and temporary and permanent residence visas. As per… Read more »
Night Glow Tubing: Slide Down Colourful Slopes of Red Deer’s Canyon Ski Resort This Winter
Go glow tubing this winter break in Red Deer! Red Deer’s Canyon Ski Resort which opened Alberta’s first Canyon Coaster on its slopes last summer, has made… Read more »
Lynx Air Offering Up to 75% Off Base Fares For January Flights Across Canada
Low-cost airline Lynx Air is offering up to 75% off base fares across its network. Lynx Air connects Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Hamilton, Kelowna, St. John’s, Toronto, Vancouver,… Read more »
$2522 in Canmore, $3575 in Calgary and $6287 in Grande Prairie For a $500K House: 2022 Property Tax Rates in Alberta
Zoocasa, a full-service brokerage has released an analysis of the property tax rate in 25 Alberta cities and towns. According to the report, homeowners in the town of… Read more »
Uber Eats: These Canadian Cities Top the List of Best Tippers, Most Courteous and Pickiest Eaters
Uber Eats has released its annual Cravings Report, which aggregates the cities with the most polite while ordering food, with the most demanding eaters adding special instructions… Read more »