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Got a “B” Name? RCMP Launches National Puppy Naming Contest
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is turning to kids across the country for help naming its next generation of police dogs. The RCMP’s Police Dog Service Training… Read more »
2026 National Student Art Challenge Now Open For Grades 7–12 Students
A national art competition is once again opening its doors to young creators. The Art Canada Institute (ACI) has launched the sixth annual Canadian Art Inspiration Student… Read more »
Spring Break Getaway Ideas in Alberta
Whether your break is from school or work, there are plenty of ways to spend a memorable vacation with friends and family in Alberta during spring break…. Read more »
CFIA Recalls Infant Formula Sold at Costco Due to Cereulide Toxin
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has announced a national recall of Kendamil brand Infant Formula with whole milk due to the presence of cereulide toxin, a chemical… Read more »
Things to Do in Edmonton in March – 2026
Things to Do in Edmonton in March: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Edmonton during the month of March 2024.
Canada Settles for Women’s Hockey Silver After 2-1 Overtime Loss to U.S.
The latest Olympic chapter in the Canada–U.S. women’s hockey rivalry ended with Canada leaving the arena with silver. At the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena, the United… Read more »
Free Things to Do in Edmonton in March
A list of 15+ FREE and cheap fun things to do in Edmonton Area during March.
Best-Selling Japanese Egg Salad Sandwich Debuts at 7-Eleven Canada
7-Eleven Canada is adding a familiar item from Japan’s convenience store counters to its Canadian lineup. Starting March 4, the company will sell a Tamago Sando Egg… Read more »
Muhammad to Aurora: Alberta’s Top Baby Names in 2025
Olivia and Noah continue to dominate Alberta’s baby name charts, according to the province’s newly released 2025 list. Olivia has now held the top spot for girls… Read more »
Things to Do to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Canada: Getaways & Activities
From romantic getaways to Valentine’s day events and activities, here is a list of ideas to celebrate Valentine’s day across Canada.
Valentine’s Day Deal: $1 Breakfast at IKEA Stores Across Canada
IKEA Canada is bringing back its $1 breakfast, and this time, the proceeds are going to charity. On Saturday, February 14, Swedish Restaurants at IKEA stores across… Read more »
Free Admission to Alberta’s Provincial Historic Sites and Museums on Family Day
Enjoy free admission at select Alberta museums and historic sites on Monday, February 16, 2026. The Family Day weekend also marks the first of two annual Family… Read more »
Team Canada Skates to First Short Track Medal and First Silver at Milano Cortina 2026
Canada opened its short track speed skating campaign at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games with a silver medal in the mixed relay, marking the country’s… Read more »
2026 Family Day Long Weekend in Alberta: Events, Festivals & Activities
From signature festivals to racing on ice, vibrant celebrations of francophone culture and free admission to Alberta Museums on family day, there are plenty of fun activities to enjoy this family day weekend across Alberta.
2026 Family Day Long Weekend in & Around Edmonton: Free Events, Festivals & Activities
A list of family day long weekend events in and around Edmonton including free activities, performing art events, sports, festivals and more!
January Unemployment Rate Dips Despite 25,000 job Losses as Fewer Canadians Search for Work
Employment slipped slightly in January, with 25,000 fewer people working nationwide, bringing overall employment down by 0.1%. The employment rate also edged lower, falling 0.1 percentage points… Read more »
William Hawrelak Park Upgrades Near Completion; Reopens March 13
Visitors will soon be able to return to one of Edmonton’s best-known green spaces. The City says William Hawrelak Park will reopen to the public on March… Read more »
Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Valentine’s Day in Edmonton
Celebrate Valentine’s day in Edmonton: A short list of ideas to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Edmonton with your special someone including free fun, cooking classes, creative ideas, and more!
Groundhog Day 2026: Alberta’s Balzac Billy Predicts More Winter
Alberta’s “groundhog,” Balzac Billy, predicted a long winter or in groundhog terms, “six more weeks of winter,” this morning. Legend has it that, on February 2nd, if… Read more »
Edmonton Restaurants With LX Super Bowl Watch Parties and Take Out Specials – 2026
This Sunday, February 8th, marks the 60th NFL Super Bowl. The 2026 LX Super Bowl will feature a matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England… Read more »
25 Restaurants to Celebrate 2026 Valentine’s Day in Edmonton
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching! So, if you’re planning something special for someone special, be sure to begin the date plans as soon as possible. Start off… Read more »
Alberta’s Best Employers For 2026
As Alberta continues to add people and jobs at a pace unmatched elsewhere in the country, many of the province’s leading employers are responding by investing more… Read more »
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 »
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 »