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Harvey’s Adds Pickle Pickle Poutine Inspired by TikTok Sensation to Its Menu

Harvey’s, a Canadian restaurant chain, is introducing an exciting addition to its menu, the Pickle Pickle Poutine. Harvey’s, with a legacy dating back to 1959, is famous… Read more »

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10 Places to Get Spooky Halloween Treats in Edmonton

Tis the season for sweets, tricks, and treats. Celebrate Halloween in Edmonton with these local bakeries and candy stores who have all the sweets and treats prepared…. Read more »

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10 Best Consignment & Vintage Stores in Edmonton For a Unique Shopping Experience

There are hundreds of treasures hiding around Edmonton. All you need is to know where to look. Edmonton is filled with a wonderful number of secondhand stores…. Read more »

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2023: Best Elementary Schools in Alberta According to Fraser Institute

The Fraser Institute, a renowned Canadian public policy research and educational organization, has unveiled its annual rankings of Alberta elementary schools, evaluating 848 entities across public, Catholic,… Read more »

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October 14: When & Where to See Partial Solar Eclipse in Canada

Canada will see a partial solar eclipse when the annular solar eclipse on October 14, 2023, traverses the narrow path on land from Oregon in the U.S…. Read more »

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Five Canadian Cities Make the 2024 World’s 100 Best Cities Rankings

Resonance, a global branding, marketing, and place development agency for cities and destinations, has released its 2024 World’s Best Cities Report. This annual report evaluates over 270… Read more »

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Restaurants For Vegetarian & Vegan Thanksgiving Dinners in Edmonton

Thanksgiving isn’t just about turkey, and there are many ways to enjoy a vegetarian or vegan Thanksgiving meal in Edmonton this year. These Edmonton restaurants have you… Read more »

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Canada’s Population Surges by 1.15 Million in a Year

Statistics Canada, in their latest population estimate report, reveals that the nation’s population continues to surge, reaching 40,097,761 by July 1, 2023. This marks an impressive increase… Read more »

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Canada’s Inflation Increases to 4% in August

In August 2023, Canada’s inflation surged to 4.0% year-over-year, up from July’s 3.3%, driven mainly by a 0.8% increase in gasoline prices compared to a 12.9% drop… Read more »

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15 of the Best Fall Activities in Jasper National Park

The wilderness of Jasper National Park awaits you this fall, with plenty of things to do and see, you won’t have any problems filling up your vacation… Read more »

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Alberta Offers $2,000 Per Child to Families Affected by E. Coli Outbreak

In response to the recent E. coli outbreak in Calgary that led to the closure of 11 daycare facilities, Alberta has decided to provide support to these… Read more »

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31 New European Cities Added to WestJet Network

WestJet is expanding its European reach through an enhanced codeshare agreement with Air France, opening up 31 additional cities in 11 European countries from Paris Charles de… Read more »

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Intricate Pumpkin Sculptures Take Over Edmonton’s Borden Park This Halloween

Borden Park is looking a little different this Halloween. Pumpkins After Dark has taken over the pathways of Borden Park with an incredible display of pumpkin carving… Read more »

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Spectacular Prairie Mountain Trail in Kananaskis Reopens After Upgrades

The Prairie Mountain Trail, an extremely popular year-round trail which offers varying terrains and panoramic prairie and mountain views, is now open after trail upgrades. Alberta Parks… Read more »

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FREE Movie at Cineplex: Buy One Get One Free Tickets From September 8 – 14

Get ready for a movie bonanza with Cineplex’s BOGO deal running from September 8 to 14, 2023. Simply purchase one adult or senior movie admission ticket online… Read more »

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20 New Edmonton Restaurants to Checkout This September

Edmonton’s restaurant scene became a lot bigger this summer. July and August were months filled with grand openings of all kinds in Edmonton. If you need a… Read more »

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From Vintage Hoodies to Electric Blue Crewnecks: Tim Hortons Unveils TimShop.ca

Tim Hortons has unveiled TimShop.ca, its new online retail platform, presenting a diverse array of limited-edition merchandise. This includes clothing reminiscent of old-school Tim Hortons branding and… Read more »

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Get Tickets: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Concert Film Coming to Cineplex Theatres This October

As the anticipation builds for Taylor Swift’s 2024 Canadian tour dates, Swifties have another opportunity to relive the concert’s iconic moments through a cinematic experience. Starting October… Read more »

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Parks Canada Offers Free Admission and Camping in B.C. & Alberta National Parks For Wildfire Evacuees

Canada is enduring an unparalleled wildfire season, leading to massive evacuations, significant property loss, and infrastructure damage. Parks Canada is extending a helping hand to evacuees from… Read more »

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5 Ideas For an Alberta Getaway This Weekend – Aug 25 to 27

Where in Alberta will a last-minute getaway take you? It could take you to any corner of the province. Across Alberta, this coming weekend are many events… Read more »

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Canadian Tax Burden: More than Housing, Food, and Clothing Combined – 2022

The average Canadian family paid more in 2022 on taxes than it did on housing, food and clothing combined, says Fraser Institute. Fraser Institute’s latest report, Taxes… Read more »

Farms Near Edmonton to Visit During Alberta Open Farm Days

Farms Near Edmonton to Visit During Alberta Open Farm Days

Each year, Alberta’s local farms open their doors and properties to the public for one weekend. And this weekend, resident farmers plan extra fun for families, educational… Read more »

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5 Ideas For an Alberta Getaway This Weekend – Aug 18 to 20

Tackle some last-minute getaway plans with these ideas and inspirations. For a weekend getaway in Alberta in August, you may want to take advantage of the weather:… Read more »

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Creepy Crawly Stowaways: Tarantulas Found Hidden in Children’s Toy and Container at Edmonton Airport

Canadian Border Services Agency officers at the Edmonton International Airport recently made an unexpected discovery when they intercepted two live tarantulas in shipments from Hong Kong. On May… Read more »