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July 15: Snowbirds to Fly Over Edmonton Before Alberta Airshow Tour
Edmontonians will have a chance to spot the Canadian Forces Snowbirds overhead on July 15 as the team begins another stretch of its 2026 tour. The aircraft… Read more »
Places to go River Tubing & Lazy River Floating in Alberta
Enjoy a lazy float across the river!
Lazy Float on the Red Deer River This Summer
There are many exciting options for exploring Central Alberta on the Red Deer River. On the west side of the river, the waters are much faster and… Read more »
Red Rock Canyon and Parkway: Alberta Scenic Drive and Hikes Along Argillite Canyon and Waterfalls
The Red Rock Parkway in Waterton traverses 15 km through the scenic Blakiston Valley, ending at the vibrant Red Rock Canyon. This journey showcases the stunning intersection of prairie and mountain landscapes, offering travelers majestic views, notably of Mt. Blakiston, the park’s highest peak.
Epic Summer Road Trips in Alberta: 25 Unforgettable Adventures Await
If you are planning to see more of Alberta this summer, be prepared for how much there is to explore! Planning a road trip in Alberta this… Read more »
25 Beaches For a Sunny Weekend Getaway in Alberta
It is turning out to be a great summer for swimming, beaches, and lakes! The warm weather is begging you to take a trip to one of… Read more »
Manitou Asinîy Moves Closer to a Permanent Home at Elk Island National Park
A meteorite with deep spiritual significance for Plains Indigenous Peoples is one step closer to returning to the land under Indigenous stewardship. Federal ministers Julie Dabrusin and… Read more »
Alberta Launches Regulated Online Gambling Market With 22 Sites
Alberta’s regulated online iGaming market is now operating, with 22 registered sites available to players beginning Monday. The province says the new system is intended to give… Read more »
15 Must-Visit Lakes in Alberta
Alberta’s must-visit lakes get their title for many reasons. Many of the province’s Rocky Mountain lakes are some of the most beautiful (and possibly most-photographed) lakes in… Read more »
July 18: Nando’s Canada Offers Free Chicken Meal in Exchange for Food Donations
Nando’s Canada will mark Mandela Day by offering a free meal to customers who donate non-perishable food items or make a financial contribution to local food banks…. Read more »
Jul 12 to18: Expect Traffic Disruptions from Edmonton to Fort McMurray Due to Super Load Transportation
Drivers in central and northern Alberta may want to build in extra time starting July 12, as a massive industrial load begins a seven-day move from Edmonton… Read more »
Cut-Flower Gardens: U-Pick Flower Farms to Visit in Alberta
Within Alberta are seven farms and gardens dedicated to growing rows upon rows of fresh florals ready for u-pick. The u-pick flower farm experience in Alberta offers… Read more »
10 Towns in Northern Alberta to Visit This Summer
Alberta’s north contains unrivalled natural beauty, giving you many reasons to make a summer trip here. But, with all that is happening this summer within the towns… Read more »
Top-Earning Canadian Families Pay More Than Half of All Taxes, Study Says
A new study says Canada’s highest-earning families are carrying a larger share of the tax load than their share of income. The study, Measuring Progressivity in Canada’s… Read more »
Summer Trip to Pigeon Lake in Alberta – Beaches, Nature Trails, and Festivals
There are many reasons to make a trip this summer to Pigeon Lake in Alberta. If you’re from Alberta, one of the biggest reasons may be the… Read more »
From Fountains to History: Spend a Day at the Alberta Legislature Grounds
The Alberta Legislature Grounds in downtown Edmonton are bustling on any given summer day. Much of this is thanks to the splash and swim area that is… Read more »
Meta to Build First Canadian Data Centre in Alberta With $13B Investment
Meta is planning to build its first Canadian data centre in Alberta, a project the province describes as one of the largest private-sector investments in Canadian history…. Read more »
15 Scenic Road Trips and Drives in Alberta
Alberta is one of the perfect provinces for travelling, especially if you are looking for a pretty drive to keep you entertained. Of course, driving through the… Read more »
Explore Remote Regions of Alberta’s Athabasca River With Grand Rapids Wilderness Adventures
It doesn’t matter what kind of water adventure you’d prefer, the Grande Rapids Wilderness Adventures in Athabasca has something for all thrill-seekers. The adventure outfitters specialize in… Read more »
Reasons to Visit the Town of Slave Lake This Summer
For an unforgettable trip to northern Alberta, explore Slave Lake and Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park. Spend sunny days at Devonshire Beach, hike scenic trails, go birding at the Boreal Centre, or paddle across calm waters. Enjoy local art, festivals, museums, and shopping in town. Stay overnight to catch sunsets, stargaze, and fully experience the area’s rich culture, wildlife, and natural beauty—making the most of every season in this northern beach paradise.
Places to Go for Guided Whitewater Rafting in Alberta
The province of Alberta is full of opportunities to hop into a body of water or river, so it’s no surprise there are an amazing number of… Read more »
Live the Fur Trader Life at Rocky Mountain House This Summer
Long before cities, Alberta’s rivers were lined with forts and fur trade posts. The Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site was an important stop for traders and… Read more »
Crescent Falls Provincial Recreation Area: Experience the Power of Twin Waterfalls and Scenic Canyon Trails
Crescent Falls offers unforgettable views as the Bighorn River plunges into a dramatic canyon over two stunning waterfalls. Enjoy accessible viewpoints, hike scenic trails along Bighorn Canyon, or take in the falls from a peaceful picnic area. The moderate 6 km trail rewards hikers with panoramic views of both waterfalls and surrounding mountains. Rustic camping is available nearby, while additional hikes to Tershishner Falls or Allstones Lake provide further adventure. Wildlife sightings and serene lakes add to the area’s natural appeal.
Discover Devon: A Riverside Town Where Nature Trails, Floating Trips, and Small-Town Charm Collide
Devon is a vibrant riverside town perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Paddle the North Saskatchewan River, hike scenic trails like Legs of Fire Staircase, or relax at Prospector’s Point. Explore local shops, markets, and museums, including the Canadian Energy Museum.