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Alberta Increasing Property Damage Collision Reporting Threshold

Alberta is implementing a significant change to streamline reporting procedures for vehicle collisions. Starting January 1, the threshold for reporting property damage from collisions to law enforcement… Read more »

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Watch Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Film at Alberta’s Biggest Screen This Holiday Season

This holiday season, TELUS World of Science Edmonton offers a special viewing of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concert film in an IMAX® format. This presentation features the… Read more »

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Edmonton’s Newest Restaurants to Check Out This Holiday Season

Find your next spot for after-work drinks, holiday dinners, and colourful desserts with these new eateries in Edmonton. Over the fall and early winter months, Edmonton saw… Read more »

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AutoTrader: Most Popular Cars in Canada 2023

The latest data from AutoTrader, Canada’s popular automotive marketplace, presents an intriguing snapshot of Canadian vehicle preferences in 2023, a year characterized by economic volatility and unprecedentedly… Read more »

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Canadian Dental Care Plan: Changes Coming to T4/T4A

As the federal government gears up for the launch of the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), aimed at enhancing dental care accessibility, the Canada Revenue Agency recently… Read more »

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25 Outdoor Date Ideas During Winter in and Around Edmonton

Do your next date night the Edmonton way: outside and bundled up! Having a date night (or morning or afternoon) may be just what you and your… Read more »

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2024 Canada’s Food Price Report: This Is How Much Your Food Bill Will Increase in 2024

Canadian families will continue to grapple with rising food costs, reveals the latest Canada’s Food Price Report. This annual analysis, now in its 14th year, is a… Read more »

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Canadian Students’ Performance Falls, Yet Above OECD Average; Alberta and Quebec Lead the Country

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) holds worldwide tests – Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) – for 15-year-old students in member countries to determine… Read more »

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P!NK Bringing Summer Carnival Tour to Toronto and Edmonton in 2024; Tickets on Sale Dec 11th

P!NK has announced the extension of her stadium tour into 2024. The North American leg of the tour, produced by Live Nation, will begin on August 10th… Read more »

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8 Places in Edmonton to Find Holiday Cocktails and Festive Drinks

Heighten your holiday and Christmas spirit with a few…spirits! Whether you’re getting together with friends, or coworkers, or on a family night out, these Edmonton cocktail spots… Read more »

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Sebastian Maniscalco Announces 7 Canadian Stops on 2024 ‘It Ain’t Right’ Tour

Sebastian Maniscalco has just announced his largest tour yet for 2024, named the ‘It Ain’t Right’ Tour. The tour, produced by Live Nation, will cover 47 cities,… Read more »

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Rocky Mountain House to Nordegg Rail Trail: 109 km Historic CNWR Railway Route to Be Developed as Multiuse Trail

Alberta’s government is making a significant investment in the provincial trail system, aiming to boost recreation, tourism, and economic development by repurposing the historic 109 km Rocky… Read more »

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Indigenous-Owned Shops & Markets in Alberta For Unique Christmas & Holiday Gifts

Giving handmade gifts can make the holidays a little more special.

Shop Alberta’s numerous Indigenous-owned shops and businesses to find handmade or locally made gifts for everyone on your list.

19 Alberta Restaurants Make OpenTable’s 2023 Top 100 Restaurants in Canada

19 Alberta Restaurants Make OpenTable’s 2023 Top 100 Restaurants in Canada

Alberta’s culinary scene shines with 19 restaurants making OpenTable‘s Top 100 in Canada for 2023. Chosen from over 1.1 million diner reviews, these establishments offer diverse dining… Read more »

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WestJet to Launch Daily Year-Round Flights Between Regina and Minneapolis

WestJet has introduced a new daily year-round service between Regina and Minneapolis. Starting from April 28, 2024, this route establishes the first continuous transborder service from Regina… Read more »

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Free or Inexpensive Things to Do For the Holidays in Edmonton

Holiday fun doesn’t need to break the bank. During this 2023 Christmas holidays, there are several great family-friendly activities which cost little-to-nothing.   Most of the activities… Read more »

Top Edmonton Locations For Photos With Santa Claus

Top Edmonton Locations For Photos With Santa Claus

There is no doubt that at this time of year, Santa Claus is a busy guy. In Edmonton alone, he needs to take gift requests and photos… Read more »

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Highest in Spending, Last in Surgical Wait Times – How Canada Compares to Other Universal Health Care Countries

A recent study by the Fraser Institute, a non-partisan Canadian think tank, reveals concerning statistics about Canada’s health care system in comparison to other high-income countries with… Read more »

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Downtown Winterval: Edmonton Getting a Free New Holiday Festival This December

Downtown Winterval, a new winter festival in the city, is set to bring holiday cheer with a variety of free events on December 1st and 2nd, 2023,… Read more »

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2024 Edmonton Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Announces Initial Lineup

The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival is set to bring laughter and joy to Edmonton in its fourth edition this summer. The festival, known for its combination of… Read more »

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Alberta Living Wage 2023: This is How Much You Need Earn Per Hour in Alberta Cities and Towns to Maintain a Modest Standard of Living

Alberta Living Wage Network has published the hourly wages required for residents of various Alberta cities to earn to maintain a modest standard of living in 2023…. Read more »

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Big Valley Jamboree Announces 2024 Headliners; Tickets Now on Sale

One of Alberta’s most popular summer music festivals has announced headliners for its 2024 edition. Big Valley Jamboree in Camrose usually sees around 90,000 music fans, and… Read more »

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Top Early Black Friday Offers and Tech Gifting Ideas From The Source

The holiday season is approaching, and The Source, Canada’s prominent tech retailer, has announced its early Black Friday offers and tech gift ideas. Moreover, as we head… Read more »

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New Restaurants for Holiday Gatherings and Parties in Edmonton

As one holiday ends, it becomes time to plan for the next one. The end of Halloween means many companies and organizations begin planning the Christmas and… Read more »