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Canada’s Population Could Hit 57 Million, With Alberta Surpassing B.C.

A new set of population projections from Statistics Canada suggests Canada’s demographic map could look noticeably different in the decades ahead, with Alberta poised to pass British… Read more »

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Alberta Again Leads Provinces in CFIB’s 2026 Red Tape Rankings

Alberta is once again leading the country when it comes to cutting red tape. The province earned the top overall grade in the Canadian Federation of Independent… Read more »

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Edmonton Set to Open First-of-Its-Kind Recreation Facility in North America at Coronation Park

Edmonton is adding a major new recreation hub to its map. Starting Tuesday, January 27 at 5:30 a.m., residents can begin using the Coronation Park Sports and… Read more »

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Alberta Invests $27 Million to Modernize University of Alberta’s Butterdome

Alberta’s government is committing $27 million to modernize the University of Alberta’s Universiade Pavilion, widely known as the Butterdome, with construction expected to wrap up by fall… Read more »

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Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Lunar New Year in Edmonton

Celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Horse in Edmonton. In the Chinese zodiac, the Horse symbolizes energy, independence, confidence, and forward momentum. People born in the… Read more »

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Free Things to do in Edmonton in February

A list of FREE fun things to do in Edmonton Area during February.

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Things to Do in Edmonton in February – 2026

Things to Do in Edmonton in February: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Edmonton during February 2026.

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A$AP Rocky Plans Five Canadian City Stops on the Don’t Be Dumb World Tour; Register Now for Tickets

A$AP Rocky has announced the Don’t Be Dumb World Tour, bringing the rapper to multiple Canadian cities in late spring and early summer 2026 as part of… Read more »

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A Quick Guide to Camping in Alberta’s National Parks

There are five National Parks in Alberta. A visit to the northernmost National Park, Wood Buffalo, requires a detour through the Northwest Territories with the campground located… Read more »

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National Popcorn Days 2026 at Cineplex Theatres: You Can Get Free Popcorn This Weekend – Jan 16 to 19

Cineplex is bringing back National Popcorn Days with an expanded offer that runs for four days in January, giving Scene+ members a chance to receive free popcorn… Read more »

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Winter Adventures in Alberta Parks For An Exciting Day Out

Winter adventures are easy to come by in Alberta’s parks. And no matter what the word adventure means to you, there are activities for all sorts of… Read more »

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Top Ways to Experience 2026 Edition of Deep Freeze Festival in Edmonton This Weekend

This weekend marks the return of Edmonton’s Winter Byzantine Fete! Embrace the enchanting “Under the Stars” theme at this year’s Deep Freeze: A Byzantine Winter Festival, where… Read more »

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Reasons to Spend a Winter Weekend at Alberta’s William A. Switzer Provincial Park

Did you know there is a must-visit provincial park between Hinton and the Jasper Park Gates? While many of us usually drive on Highway 16 and beeline… Read more »

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5 Winter Activities at Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park in Alberta

Alberta’s northeastern Lakeland area has a small Provincial Park with a lot to offer. Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park, on Lac La Biche, is a small island… Read more »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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10 Provincial Parks and Natural Areas For a Winter Day Trip From Edmonton

Edmonton as a city has a wonderful amount of winter recreation to keep us moving all season, but these places are often loud, busy, or both. Take… Read more »

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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 »

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15 Winter Day Trips From Edmonton

Make the most of winter in Alberta and take a day trip outside of Edmonton. You can easily make a quick escape to several spots around central… Read more »

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25 of the Best Things to Do This Winter in Edmonton – 2026

Despite the chill, Edmonton’s winter is bustling with excitement. The city welcomes the return of beloved winter festivals like the Byzantine Winter Fete, Flying Canoe Volant, Silver… Read more »

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50 Events & Festivals to Attend During Winter 2026 in Edmonton

Here are 50 fun events to attend this 2026 winter season in Edmonton!

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15 of the Best Outdoor Skating Trails in and Around Edmonton

Here are 15 of the best outdoor skating trails in and around Edmonton to get you started.
Want to know the best part about rinks and iceways? They’re all free.