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Canada Strong Pass Summer 2026 – Museums and Galleries Offering Free/Discounted Admission
Canada Strong Pass returns for the second year this summer from June 19 to September 7, 2026. The program offers discounted or free access to a range… Read more »
Here’s Who Can Apply for Alberta’s New $100 Energy Rebate Available Starting July 1
Alberta is rolling out a new Energy Rebate that will send $100 to nearly 3.4 million eligible residents starting July 1, 2026. The province says the rebate… Read more »
Edmonton Opens Free Sports Gear Lockers in Parks Through Jumpstart Partnership
Edmontonians heading to the park now have a simpler way to play, even without bringing equipment from home. The City of Edmonton and Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities… Read more »
Alberta’s Federal Contribution Saves Taxpayers in Other Provinces About $1,000 a Year, Study Says
Albertans are sending far more to Ottawa than they receive back, and a new Fraser Institute study says that gap has a direct effect on taxpayers in… Read more »
Things to Do This Weekend in Edmonton – Jun 19 to 21, 2026
A list of Edmonton and Alberta Capital region Events this Weekend. A weekly digest of What’s On in Edmonton this weekend including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports, exhibitions and nightlife.
Free Bus to Elk Island National Park from Edmonton Returns for 2026 Season
All aboard for a prairie safari! Parkbus and Parks Canada are bringing back the free shuttle to Elk Island National Park from Edmonton starting June 27th. First… Read more »
Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Father’s Day in Edmonton
Help celebrate Dad this year with all the fun happening in Edmonton on Father’s Day weekend. No matter what dad’s (or any father figure’s) interests are, these ideas can help him have fun, unwind, create memories, and more.
Picnic & Pick Your Own Peonies at Beyond Roots Flower Farm Near Red Deer
Are you a fan of peonies? Of course, you are! Who isn’t? Peonies are the stars of the show at Beyond Roots Flower Farm, located in the… Read more »
Elections Alberta Launches Record Drive to Hire 60,000 Workers
Elections Alberta is preparing for a referendum unlike anything the province has managed before. The agency has launched what it calls the largest electoral event worker… Read more »
Alberta’s New One-Card ID System, With Citizenship Status, Rolls Out July 2
Albertans may soon need fewer cards in their wallets to access everyday services. Starting July 2, Alberta’s government will begin issuing new and renewed driver’s licences and… Read more »
Calgary to Creemore: Canada Claims 14 Spots on North America’s 50 Best Restaurants 2026 List
Canada landed 14 restaurants on the North America’s 50 Best Restaurants 2026 list, with Calgary’s Eight making the biggest Canadian splash by debuting at No. 2 and… Read more »
2026 Edmonton Folk Music Festival Reveals Lineup; Tickets on Sale June 6
The iconic Edmonton music festival has announced performers for its 2026 edition. Set in the lush river valley with the Edmonton skyline as its backdrop, the festival… Read more »
Famous Concert Tours in Edmonton – 2026
A list of concerts by famous artists headed to Edmonton in 2026. Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.ca. Click on “Get Tickets” for ticket links. Through Ph: 1-855-985-5000 In… Read more »
Things to Do in Edmonton in June – Activities, Events & Festivals
Things to Do in Edmonton in June: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Edmonton during the month of June 2026.
Free Things to Do in Edmonton in June 2026
A list of FREE and cheap fun things to do in Edmonton Area during June 2025.
Freewill Shakespeare Festival Reopens a Beloved Edmonton Tradition This June
Freewill Shakespeare Festival is heading back to the Heritage Amphitheatre in William Hawrelak Park, bringing outdoor theatre back to one of Edmonton’s best-known summer stages. The outdoor… Read more »
Angus Reid: Alberta Voters Split Along Political Lines on Separation Issue
A new survey from the Angus Reid Institute offers a clearer picture of where Albertans stand as the province moves toward an October referendum on separation. … Read more »
Top Concerts and Music Festivals to Attend in Edmonton
From intimate jazz clubs to grand arenas, the Edmonton ‘s venues are alive with the sounds of local and international artists. Whether you’re a fan of rock, pop, classical, or folk, Edmonton’s music calendar offers something for every taste.
Alberta Unveils New Border Signs Featuring “Strong and Free” Motto
Travellers entering Alberta will soon notice something different at the border. The province is replacing its long-standing welcome signs with a new set that reflects its “Strong… Read more »
Alberta Air Shows to See CF Snowbirds During Their Final Season
After more than five decades of thrilling audiences, the Canadian Forces Snowbirds are entering a period of transition as their iconic CT 114 Tutor aircraft approaches retirement…. Read more »
What’s On Stage: Edmonton Live Theatre
A list of live theatre, dance, ballet, opera and theatre festivals happening in and around Edmonton.
What to Know About Canada Strong Pass: Free and Discounted Access to National Parks, Museums, and More This Summer
If you’re looking to explore more of Canada this summer without stretching your budget, the federal government has introduced the Canada Strong Pass. Returning for the second… Read more »
Chick-fil-A Expands in Alberta with New St. Albert restaurant
Chick-fil-A is opening a new location in St. Albert on May 21, adding to its growing footprint in Alberta. The restaurant, Chick-fil-A East Village, will be located… Read more »
Alberta Sets Rate Caps as New Insurance System Launches in 2027
Alberta is setting new limits on auto insurance increases as it prepares to roll out its Care-First system in 2027, a shift aimed at stabilizing premiums and… Read more »