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Arkells to Perform Free Outdoor Concert Ahead of Stanley Cup Final Opener in Edmonton

A free outdoor concert featuring Canadian rock band Arkells is set to take place in Edmonton’s ICE District ahead of Game 1 of the 2025 Stanley Cup… Read more »

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Edmonton Launches Street Sparks Event Series to Promote E-Rides and Cycling

The City of Edmonton is introducing Street Sparks, a series of public events this summer aimed at encouraging the use of micromobility options such as e-scooters and… Read more »

Free Cinco de Mayo Celebration Returns to ICE District Plaza Monday

Free Cinco de Mayo Celebration Returns to ICE District Plaza Monday

Edmonton’s ICE District Plaza will come alive with music, food, and dancing as part of a special Cinco de Mayo celebration on Monday, May 5. Organized by… Read more »

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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 »

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Vintage and Antique Stores in Edmonton For a Treasure Hunting Shopping Trip

Treasure hunting can take many forms, and antique shopping may be at the top of your list of ways to find great little pieces of history. You’ll… Read more »

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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 »

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Papa Roach Announces Canadian Leg of “Rise of the Roach” Tour for Fall

Papa Roach is set to embark on a 10-date Canadian tour later this year, bringing their “Rise of the Roach” tour to cities across seven provinces. The… Read more »

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Stanley Cup Playoffs 2025: Tailgate and Watch Parties at Edmonton’s ICE District

The Edmonton Oilers are gearing up for a thrilling Stanley Cup Playoff run, and the city’s ICE District is set to become the epicentre of all the… Read more »

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Florists to Get Mother’s Day Flower Bouquets in Edmonton

It is time to treat mom for Mother’s Day! In Edmonton, you can find many local florists and flower/gift shops who are creating beautiful bouquets for this special day and special person.

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Shania Twain Named 2025 Calgary Stampede Parade Marshal as Countdown Begins

With 100 days remaining until the 2025 Calgary Stampede, organizers have announced that Canadian music icon Shania Twain will serve as this year’s Parade Marshal. The Stampede… Read more »

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Name the Puppy Contest 2025: RCMP Wants Your Help Naming Their New Puppies

The RCMP’s annual “Name the Puppy Contest” is back, and this year, it’s all about the letter A. Each year, the Police Dog Service Training Centre (PDSTC)… Read more »

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Headliner Revealed For 2025 Edmonton Folk Music Festival

Are you looking forward to claiming your patch of grass on the hill at Gallagher Park to listen and move to the beat of chart-topping music-makers? The… Read more »

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10 of the Best Winter Activities and Adventures Around Crowsnest Pass in Alberta

Visitors to the Crowsnest Pass region of southern Alberta have options for year-round adventure. The landscape of foothills and mountains means room for sports like hiking, mountain… Read more »

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25 Edmonton Businesses to Get Valentine’s Day Gifts and Treats

There can be a lot to consider as Valentine’s Weekend approaches. Things like date nights, plans with friends, or how to treat/spoil someone special in your life…. Read more »

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Groundhog Day 2025: Alberta’s Balzac Billy Predicts Early Spring

Alberta’s “groundhog,” Balzac Billy predicted early spring this morning. Legend has it that, on February 2nd, if the groundhog emerges from its burrow, and sees its shadow,… Read more »

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Groundhog Day Alberta: Will Balzac Billy See His Shadow on Feb 2nd?

Did you know that Alberta has a weather-predicting “squirrel”? Alberta’s Groundhog Day weather predictor, Balzac Billy, resides in Balzac, 24km north of Calgary. Unlike most other Canadian… Read more »

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Lainey Wilson Announces Whirlwind Tour: Here’s Where to See Her Live in Canada

Country music sensation Lainey Wilson is gearing up for her Whirlwind world tour, with multiple Canadian stops set for August and September. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter will bring… Read more »

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Morgan Wallen Announces Edmonton and Toronto Stops on “I’m The Problem” Tour; Register Now For Tickets

Country singer Morgan Wallen has announced his 2025 “I’m The Problem” tour, a 10-city itinerary spanning 19 stadium performances. The tour begins on June 20 at NRG… Read more »

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Ideas For a Valentine’s Weekend Getaway in Alberta

Make a Valentine’s weekend getaway in Alberta about the romance, about time with friends, or about family. This year, Valentine’s Day falls between the weekend of the… Read more »

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BASIN Glacial Waters: An All-Sensory Thermal Bathing Experience Coming to Lake Louise

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise has announced the upcoming opening of BASIN Glacial Waters, a luxury thermal bathing facility located on the shores of Lake Louise. Designed to… Read more »

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25 Provincial Parks to Visit in Alberta During Winter

Never mind heading south. Who needs a tropical vacation when you live in a winter paradise? Don’t miss your chance to explore some of Alberta’s parks this… Read more »

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25 Places to Enjoy Winter Walking and Hiking in and Around Edmonton

Edmonton is a winter city — one with some of the largest urban parkland in the world. Exploring the wintery parkland of our River Valley is made… Read more »

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Gigantic & Stunning ‘Mars’ Exhibit by Renowned UK Artist Set to Open at Muttart Conservatory

The Muttart Conservatory in Edmonton is set to host an extraordinary exhibit this winter, featuring the awe-inspiring artwork Mars by UK artist Luke Jerram. Known for his… Read more »

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Jasper in January 2025: Annual Winter Festival Kicks Off This Friday With Poutine Fest and Star Gazing

Jasper in January promises a vibrant winter festival from January 10 to 26, showcasing the lighter, brighter side of the season in Jasper, Alberta. This annual celebration… Read more »