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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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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
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 »
Alberta Milk Champions Food Security with Generous $100,000 Donation to Food Banks
Alberta’s dairy farmers have generously donated $100,000 to Food Banks Alberta, supporting those facing food insecurity. The donation follows a six-week campaign during which the public was… Read more »
The Brrr is Back: Farmers’ Almanac Releases 2024 Winter Forecast
The Farmer’s Almanac has released the 2024 long-range winter weather forecast and is predicting a return to traditional weather for winter 2023-2024. Dubbing the forecast “The Brrr… Read more »
Alberta International Airshow Returns This Long Weekend Near Edmonton
Buckle up for a weekend of exhilarating aerial stunts as the Alberta International Airshow returns this weekend. Formerly known as the Edmonton Airshow, this event promises an… Read more »