Central Alberta 
FREE Movie at Cineplex: Buy One Get One Free Tickets From September 8 – 14
Get ready for a movie bonanza with Cineplex’s BOGO deal running from September 8 to 14, 2023. Simply purchase one adult or senior movie admission ticket online… Read more »
Canadian Tax Burden: More than Housing, Food, and Clothing Combined – 2022
The average Canadian family paid more in 2022 on taxes than it did on housing, food and clothing combined, says Fraser Institute. Fraser Institute’s latest report, Taxes… Read more »
Alberta Milk Champions Food Security with Generous $100,000 Donation to Food Banks
Alberta’s dairy farmers have generously donated $100,000 to Food Banks Alberta, supporting those facing food insecurity. The donation follows a six-week campaign during which the public was… Read more »
The Brrr is Back: Farmers’ Almanac Releases 2024 Winter Forecast
The Farmer’s Almanac has released the 2024 long-range winter weather forecast and is predicting a return to traditional weather for winter 2023-2024. Dubbing the forecast “The Brrr… Read more »
Alberta International Airshow Returns This Long Weekend Near Edmonton
Buckle up for a weekend of exhilarating aerial stunts as the Alberta International Airshow returns this weekend. Formerly known as the Edmonton Airshow, this event promises an… Read more »
Red Deer Regional Airshow: Canadian Forces Snowbirds and CF-18 Demo Team in Town This Weekend
Canadian Forces Snowbirds and CF-18 Demo Team are set to grace the skies again at the Red Deer Regional Airport, promising a thrilling and action-packed event for… Read more »
Westerner Days: Head to Red Deer This Weekend For Central Alberta’s Ultimate Summer Extravaganza
Celebrate summer with one of the biggest festivals in central Alberta! Red Deer’s Westerner Days is an annual event in the city with its origins going as… Read more »
Calgary Stampede Flips Its Way into Guinness World Records
Yesterday was a flapjack-filled fiesta at the Calgary Stampede Tim Hortons Family Day. Attendees were treated to a free pancake breakfast from 8 to 10 a.m., a… Read more »
What to Know: Eligible Alberta Drivers Now Automatically Exits Graduated Driver Licence Program
Alberta drivers on Graduated Driver’s Licensing program will automatically exit the program to a non-GDL licence. The initiative aims to save young drivers $154 as they transition… Read more »
14 of the 50 Largest Cities in Canada Where Renters Can Afford to Buy a Starter Home
Only Regina, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, and Winnipeg meet the criteria of the right income, right home price and high market share of starter homes, says Point2Homes.com, a… Read more »
Alberta to Continue Pausing Collection of Fuel Tax Until Dec 31, 2023
Albertans can continue to save 13 cents per litre every time they fill up their vehicles until the end of 2023 as the Cabinet and Treasury Board… Read more »
Danielle Smith Unveils New Alberta Cabinet
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has unveiled her new cabinet, consisting of 25 members, which is a slight reduction from the previous 27. Per the news release, the… Read more »
Canada Debuts Verified Traveller Program For Faster Security Screening at Airports
In an effort to enhance the travel experience for eligible passengers, the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) will soon be launching the Verified Traveller program. This… Read more »
RCMP Musical Ride to Tour 8 Alberta Cities and Towns in 2023
Celebrating 150 years of service, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is embarking on its anniversary tour with a breathtaking display of equestrian prowess through the iconic… Read more »
Alberta Government Offers Free ID Replacements For Wildfire Evacuees
The government of Alberta is easing the burden on wildfire evacuees by waiving the costs associated with replacing lost identification documents. Those affected by the wildfires between… Read more »
Pedestrian Zone: Banff Avenue to Close to Vehicles Starting May 15
Banff is closing its main street to vehicles starting May 15th. Banff Avenue, the main street of the Town of Banff, will be closed to vehicles starting… Read more »
Alberta Wildfire Evacuees Can Apply For Emergency Financial Help Starting May 9
The Alberta government has announced emergency financial assistance for residents who have been forced to evacuate their homes due to ongoing wildfires. Starting May 9 at 9… Read more »
2023 World Whiskies Awards: These Are Canada’s Best Whiskies
The 2023 World Whiskies Awards recently concluded, and several Canadian companies won awards for their exceptional whiskies. If you’re interested in buying award-winning whiskies, consider looking into… Read more »
World’s Wealthiest Cities Report: Cities With the Most Millionaires in Canada – 2023
Four Canadian cities rank in the World’s Wealthiest Cities Report 2023. Henley & Partners, in collaboration with New World Wealth, has published a report identifying the wealthiest… Read more »
Cheer Banff’s Culinary and Cocktail Scene at Made with Love Festival
Raise a glass to Banff’s best cocktails and cuisine at the Made with Love Festival. Starting today until April 23rd, the Banff Food and Cocktail Festival brings… Read more »
Alberta Eliminates GDL Class 5 and Class 6 Advanced Road Tests
Alberta has removed the requirement of eligible drivers in the Graduated Driver’s Licensing program to take advanced road tests to get their full Class 5 or Class… Read more »
Alberta to Lower School Bus Distance Eligibility Leading to Free Transportation For More Students
Alberta is investing $414 million as part of Budget 2023 over the next three years in school transportation so more students can take the bus leading to… Read more »
Reservations For Parks Canada Campgrounds For Summer 2023 Season Opens Today
Are you going camping in Canada’s National Parks this summer? Reservations for summer camping in Parks Canada sites open today at 11:00 a.m. ET. Parks Canada follows… Read more »
The Art of the Brick: World’s Largest LEGO Art Exhibit Coming to Edmonton
The Art of the Brick, a captivating exhibition featuring larger-than-life works of art made from over one million LEGO bricks, is coming to Edmonton. The latest exhibition… Read more »