$250 Million Event Park to Transform Downtown Edmonton
The City of Edmonton, the Government of Alberta, and OEG Sports & Entertainment have reached an agreement to advance downtown revitalization efforts. The partnership includes developing a… Read more »
8 Canadian Women in History You Should Know About
In recognition of international women’s day, let us remember some of Canada’s greatest daughters. While you may know about famous women like Viola Desmond, and Laura Secord,… Read more »
Spring Ahead This Sunday: Things You May Not Know About Daylight Saving Time in Canada
With Daylight Saving Time beginning on March 9, 2025, it’s interesting to look back to see why it was put in place and what the future of… Read more »
Feds Invest $2.9 Million to Expand Tourism in Alberta
The federal government is investing over $2.9 million in Alberta’s tourism industry to support projects that highlight the province’s landscapes, Indigenous experiences, and cultural attractions. The announcement… Read more »
“Unjustifiable Economic Attack”: Alberta to Announce Response to Trump Tariffs Wednesday
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is set to meet with her cabinet today and tomorrow to discuss the province’s response to new U.S. tariffs imposed by President Donald… Read more »
Darius Rucker Touring 8 Canadian Cities This October
Darius Rucker will embark on an eight-city Canadian tour in 2025, with performances beginning on October 15 at Abbotsford Centre in British Columbia and concluding on October… Read more »
McDavid’s: Here is Where You Can Find McDonald’s Restaurant Honouring Oilers’ Captain in Edmonton
McDonald’s Canada has temporarily renamed one of its Edmonton locations to “McDavid’s” in honor of Connor McDavid’s overtime goal that secured Canada’s 3-2 victory over the United… Read more »
CBSA Seizes 228 kg of Illegal Drugs at Alberta Border Crossing
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has intercepted 228 kilograms of illegal narcotics at the Coutts port of entry in Alberta in two separate incidents. The seizures… Read more »
WestJet Offering Up to 25% Off Base Fares to All Destinations
WestJet is offering a discount of up to 25% on select base fares for flights to all destinations until midnight tonight. The promotion, part of the airline’s… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
New Edmonton Restaurants to Checkout This Valentine’s Day
There are a few ways to get out this Valentine’s Day in Edmonton for a special meal. This date night could include a winter picnic in the… Read more »
These Are the Best EVs For Canadian Winters
The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) has conducted a winter performance study on electric vehicles (EVs), testing their driving range and charging efficiency in sub-zero conditions. The study… Read more »
Road & Trail Closures in Kananaskis for G7 Summit to Begin as Early as March 10
Canada will host the 2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit in Kananaskis from June 15 to 17, marking the 50th anniversary of the first G7 meeting. The G7 consists… Read more »
Parks Canada Launches Public Consultation on Proposed National Park in Teetł’it Gwinjik (Peel River) Watershed
Parks Canada has launched a public consultation to determine the potential for a new national park in the Teetł’it Gwinjik (Peel River) Watershed in northeast Yukon. The… Read more »
Fentanyl Czar & More: Trudeau Says Tariffs Paused for 30 Days
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says tariffs will be paused for 30 days. Following a telephone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, Trudeau outlined Canada’s $1.3 billion border… Read more »
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 »
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 »
Feb 4: Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Canadian Goods & 10% on Energy
The U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all exports from Canada except energy, which will be… Read more »
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 »
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 »
Tim Hortons’ Limited-Edition Donuts in Support of Special Olympics Available This Weekend
Tim Hortons is continuing its partnership with Special Olympics Canada for the sixth consecutive year. From January 31 to February 2, all proceeds from the sale of… Read more »
Alberta Earns Top Grade in CFIB’s 2025 Red Tape Report Card
Alberta has once again received the highest overall grade, an “A”, in the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)’s 2025 Red Tape Report Card, marking its second… Read more »























