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CFIA Issues Salami Recall After Dozens Fall Ill, 7 Hospitalized

Rea and Bona brand salami products have been recalled by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency in connection with a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened dozens across multiple… Read more »

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Alberta’s Best Views: Places to Find Parks Canada’s Red Chairs

Some of Alberta’s most iconic views are also the most relaxing! You might have already noticed a few pairs of Adirondack Chairs around National Parks in Alberta,… Read more »

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25 of the Best Things to Do in Southwest Alberta

Have you heard of an enticing area called the Crown of the Continent? Southwest Alberta falls within this incredible zone, offering up some of the best outdoor… Read more »

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Visit Sangudo Sundial: A Unique Alberta Roadside Attraction That Stands Tall Representing the Times Gone By

The long stretch of Highway 43 can take you from the western edge of Edmonton (or Spruce Grove and Stony Plain areas) all the way to Grande… Read more »

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DSTRKT25 Festival to Debut in Edmonton with Kaytranada and Excision Headlining

Edmonton will host a new electronic music festival, DSTRKT25, in the heart of the ICE District. Organized by OEG Sports & Entertainment and Boodang Music Canada, the… Read more »

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Places to Go for Guided Whitewater Rafting in Alberta

The province of Alberta is full of opportunities to hop onto a body of water or a river, so the fact that there is an amazing number… Read more »

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How Long You Have to Wait in Emergency Rooms Across Canada

A recent report by the Montreal Economic Institute (MEI), a non-partisan public policy think tank, reveals significant disparities in emergency room wait times across Canadian provinces, underscoring… Read more »

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North Saskatchewan River Tubing from Devon Opens for 2025 Season on June 14th

Are you looking to go river tubing on the North Saskatchewan River? If so, River Lifestyle Co., which rents tubes and transportation for those who want to… Read more »

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Tim Hortons Rolls Out Limited-Edition Cups and Deals for Edmonton Oilers Playoff Push

As the Edmonton Oilers compete in the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, Tim Hortons is showing its support with promotional offers for customers across Canada. The company announced… Read more »

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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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Foothills Creamery Brings Scoop Shop Experience Home with New Ice Cream Pack

Foothills Creamery is launching a new single-serve ice cream multi-pack, designed to resemble a miniature ice cream truck, with six individual 237 mL containers. The product will… Read more »

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Trip to Edmonton: Optional 1, 2, 3 Day Itinerary

Alberta’s capital and home to Canada’s largest shopping mall and entertainment complex and the largest urban park system, Edmonton is a city that knows how to have fun. Join in the celebrations of more than 60 festivals that take place throughout the year from arts and culture, food and wine, theatre, music and sports.

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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 »

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Waterfront Campgrounds in Alberta to For a Summer Getaway

A waterfront campsite can offer many different advantages to different people. In Alberta, during the summer, waterfront camping offers instant access to many activities. For some, it… Read more »

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Angus Reid Poll: What the Numbers Say About Alberta and Saskatchewan Separating

Recent discussions around provincial separation have gained renewed political momentum in Alberta and Saskatchewan, as both premiers have made space for potential referendums. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith… Read more »

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Danielle Smith Calls For “Alberta Accord” Amid Growing Frustration with Federal Policies

In an address to Albertans, Premier Danielle Smith laid out a vision for a more autonomous and prosperous Alberta within Canada, while expressing deep frustration over a… 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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Quesada Celebrates Cinco de Mayo with Deals and Festivities

Quesada Burritos & Tacos is turning up the heat for Cinco de Mayo with deals running until May 5. The nationwide event offers a rotating set of… 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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2025 Alberta Rib Fests: Get Smokin’ Hot Meats at These Cities and Towns

Nothing says summer like the aroma of sizzling gourmet meats on the fired-up, smoking hot grills! Get ready to enjoy the saucier meats this year across Alberta…. 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 »