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5 Reasons to Visit Alberta’s Métis Crossing This Winter
The Métis Crossing Cultural Heritage Centre is only a 1.5-hour drive east of Edmonton (near Smoky Lake) and has programming that could keep you busy all winter long. Métis Crossing is located on the scenic riverbanks overlooking North Saskatchewan River where it is surrounded by prairies and rural areas.
These Are 5 Most Popular Disc Golf Courses in Canada
Baker Park in Calgary is the 5th most popular disc golf course in the world, according to UDisc, an app for Disc Golfers. UDisc has compiled the… Read more »
Alberta Unions Call For Circuit Breaker Measures Like Restaurant Closures Due to Omicron Surge
Alberta’s largest unions and labour organizations have issued a joint statement demanding the provincial government to implement temporary circuit-breaker measures to reduce the number of rising COVID-19… Read more »
9 Reasons Why You Should Plan a Winter Getaway to Sylvan Lake
Sylvan Lake is usually thought of as a summer destination. But this lake town doesn’t slow down at all in winter. With everything the town has planned… Read more »
COVID-19 Testing: Alberta Changes PCR Test Eligibility
Alberta is changing the eligibility criteria for getting a free PCR test as the daily PCR testing volumes are beginning to exceed system capacity. The province says… Read more »
U-Haul’s Canada Migration Trends: Alberta, Top Province and North Bay, Top City For DIY Movers
U-Haul has revealed the most popular Canadian cities and provinces for DIY movers after analyzing migration patterns from 2021. U-Haul rated Canadian destinations by the net gain… Read more »
Edmonton Urban Coyote Project: You Can Volunteer to Throw Tennis Balls at Coyotes
Do you want to humanely scare away coyotes that are invading the urban parks and neighbourhoods of Edmonton? Then, apply to volunteer during Urban Coyote Intervention Program… Read more »
Alberta Schools to Reopen on January 10th After Winter Break, Cancels January High School Diploma Exam
Alberta has announced that the province is extending winter break for K-12 students to January 10th. The schools were to open next week on January 3rd or… Read more »
You Can Book Alberta Parks Campsites 90 Days in Advance Starting Jan 11, 2022
Alberta Parks is changing the way you book campsites in the new year. Instead of opening bookings for campsites on a single day, Alberta Parks will open… Read more »
$300 Per Week: You Can Apply For Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit If You Lost 50 Per Cent of Your Income
The federal government is expanding the eligibility of some key COVID-19 benefit programs to include workers who lost at least 50 per cent of income due to the… Read more »
New Restrictions: Alberta Reduces Large Indoor Venue Capacity, Bans Dancing at Restaurants Effective December 24th
Alberta has unveiled new restrictions effective Christmas Eve to combat the rise of COVID-19 cases due to the rapidly spreading Omicron variant. The measures announced by Minister… Read more »
Albertans 18+ Now Eligible to Book Appointments For COVID-19 Booster Doses
Alberta has expanded COVID-19 vaccine boosters to all Albertans aged 18 and older to curb the rapid spread of the Omicron variant fueled COVID-19 cases. Starting immediately,… Read more »
Joey Moss Park: Edmonton Names Park After Beloved Resident
Edmonton is naming a park in southwest Edmonton to honour Joey Moss, the late locker room attendant of Edmonton Oilers. The City’s Naming Committee approved the naming… Read more »
6 Ways to Making the Most of Glow YEG – Edmonton’s Festival of Lights
Have you been to Edmonton’s indoor Glow Festival of Lights, yet? There are more than a few ways to enjoy Edmonton’s indoor Glow Festival of Lights. At… Read more »
Edmonton to Welcome 2022 With New Year’s Eve Midnight Fireworks
New year’s eve fireworks will light up Edmonton skies this December 31st. The 2022 new year’s eve fireworks display by the city of Edmonton will not be… Read more »
Albertans 50+ & All Health-Care Workers Now Eligible to Book Appointments For COVID-19 Booster Doses
Alberta today announced residents aged 50+ are now eligible to book appointments for a booster dose of mRNA vaccine six months after receiving their second dose. All… Read more »
Alberta: These Are the New Social Gathering Restrictions For 2021-22 Holiday Season
Alberta has announced modest changes to social gathering restrictions for the holiday season. The province has retained the maximum number of people who can gather indoor at… Read more »
Albertans Can Get Free COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Testing Kits Starting Dec. 17
Alberta is expanding rapid testing program in the face of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron. The province is providing free testing kits to all Albertans starting December… Read more »
Calgary-Banff Rail Project Enters Design Phase, Hopes For Operation by 2025
Calgary Airport – Banff Rail (CABR) project has officially entered the design phase. Liricon Capital Ltd. (Liricon) and Plenary Americas have submitted an Enhanced Unsolicited Proposal to… Read more »
Canadian First: Edmonton International Airport Launches Drone Delivery Operation
Edmonton International Airport (EIA) has become the first airport to launch a drone delivery operation from within an airport. According to the news release, Drone Delivery Canada’s… Read more »
YEGICE: You Can Now Register For Ice Climbing Classes as Edmonton Ice Wall Returns For 2021-22 Winter Season
Get ready to climb Edmonton’s one and only ice climbing facility operated in the beautiful river valley with the view of Edmonton downtown.
Edmonton Releases Schedule For Opening Outdoor Skating Rinks; Victoria Park Iceway to Open on December 4th
The City of Edmonton has released the schedule for opening outdoor skating rinks for 2021-22 winter season. Currently, there are no capacity restrictions on ice surfaces. The… Read more »
Eau Claire Distillery Launches Calgary Flames Collector’s Edition Rupert’s Whisky
Alberta’s award-winning distillery has launched a limited-edition whisky just in time for the holiday season. Winner of two golds at the 2021 SIP Awards and gold at… Read more »
You Can Now Download Alberta Vaccine Passport With QR Code For International Travel
Alberta has updated its vaccine passport with the QR code that meets the recommended Canadian standard for domestic and international travel. This updated vaccine passport is now… Read more »