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5 Ways to Explore Gorgeous Ice Bubbles of Abraham Lake in Alberta
Among Alberta’s Rockies are gorgeous lakes, rivers, and forests, with numerous ways to explore the scenery. Along Highway 93 (whether heading west or east), your breath can… Read more »
Best Alberta Provincial Parks With Winter Camping & Exciting Activities
Winter camping makes for a big adventure. And in a place like Alberta, it is certainly worth bearing the cold or the snow. Many of the… Read more »
When to Book Parks Canada Campgrounds for Summer 2026
Are you going camping in Canada’s National Parks this summer? Mark these dates on your calendar and reserve the Parks Canada campgrounds you want to stay in… Read more »
Places to Go For Ice Walk Tours in Alberta’s Rockies
First, what IS an Icewalk (or ‘ice walk’)? Alberta’s Rocky Mountains are home to beautiful winter landscapes, and most can only be safely accessed with an experienced… Read more »
10 Alberta Small Towns to Revisit This Winter
What do we mean by revisiting, exactly? We want you to get out to Alberta’s towns which you know of and truly get to know them. You… Read more »
What’s New on Starbucks’ Winter Menu: Dubai Chocolate Drinks, Protein Matcha, and Seasonal Treats
Starbucks is starting the year by adjusting its menu to reflect how many customers ease back into routine after the holidays. The winter lineup blends familiar flavours… Read more »
Best Winter Festivals in Alberta – 2026
A list of must-do Alberta festivals celebrating all things Winter.
List of 2026 Statutory Holidays in Alberta
Alberta has nine statutory holidays. Statutory holidays are days when employees are entitled to general holiday pay if they have worked for the same employer for at… Read more »
Polar Bear Dips in Alberta – 2026
Plunge into cold Alberta waters and support a worthy cause by participating in a Polar Bear Plunge.
A list of eleven places to enjoy a chilling experience in Alberta.
Sleigh Checks Complete: Santa Cleared for Flight Across Canada
Santa Claus has officially received the green light to travel across Canadian airspace, following a review that briefly appeared on national radar systems as a mystery. In… Read more »
Alberta’s Pigeon Lake Has an 8 km Long Picturesque Skateway For Hours of Winter Fun
The Pigeon Lake area, including the village, the ice, and the Provincial Park, offer visitors a ton in terms of winter recreation. Pigeon Lake has something quite… Read more »
Pillsbury Pizza Pops Recalled After 20 E. coli Illnesses Reported in Five Provinces
A recall has been issued for several Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops products after they were linked to a foodborne illness outbreak involving E. coli O26. Health officials… Read more »
10 Places For Incredible Winter Photos in Alberta
The entire winter season in Alberta offers up some special, unique, or magical photo backdrops. Whether you need a set of professional photos done up this winter… Read more »
Winter Season Spa Getaways in Alberta’s Rockies
If you are planning an Alberta getaway this winter and want to focus on relaxation, you have the choice between a few excellent spa resorts. Spa hotels… Read more »
Canada Sees Population Decline as Immigration Patterns Shift
Canada’s population edged lower over the latest quarter, marking a sharp change from the rapid growth seen in recent years. Preliminary estimates from Statistics Canada point to… Read more »
Free/Discounted Admission to Provincial Museums and Galleries (List) During the Christmas Holidays
The federal government is bringing back a program aimed at helping you stretch your holiday budget while still getting out to enjoy the country. Canada Strong Pass,… Read more »
Alberta Designates First All-Season Resort Areas to Support Year-Round Recreation and Development
Alberta has introduced a new framework intended to expand recreational access and encourage year-round use of three prominent mountain destinations that have long operated under seasonal constraints…. Read more »
Top Ideas For Winter Holiday Getaways in Alberta
No matter what type of holiday or Christmas vacation you’re after, there is a way to make it happen in Alberta. These holiday getaway ideas for Christmas… Read more »
10 Small Towns & Cities in Alberta For a Holiday Getaway
For many in Alberta, winter or Christmas break runs from the week of Christmas to 1st week of January. This allows for plenty of time to travel,… Read more »
Canada Strong Pass During Holidays: Free and Discounted Access to National Parks, Museums, and More Returns on December 12
The program that offers free entry and reduced-rate travel across a wide range of national sites returns for the holiday season. Between December 12, 2025, and January… Read more »
When and Where to See Geminids Meteor Shower – 2025
The Geminids are expected to peak on the night of December 13/14, 2023.
Enchanting Drive-Through Christmas & Holiday Light Displays in Alberta – 2025
Add a little bit of light and magic to your holiday plans. Alberta’s cities and towns transform over December with a variety of holiday light displays and… Read more »
What to See & Do at Spruce Meadows’ New Enchanted Christmas Lights Walk-Through Festival
Spruce Meadows is rolling out a brand-new holiday experience this Friday, shifting from its familiar drive-through lights to a fully walkable event called The Enchanted Festival. Instead… Read more »
2026 Canada’s Food Price Report: This is How Much More You’ll Spend on Food Next Year
Canada’s latest Food Price Report points to another challenging year ahead for household budgets, with researchers warning that grocery spending will keep rising. The 2026 edition of… Read more »