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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 »
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 »
Red Deer Regional Airshow: Canadian Forces Snowbirds and CF-18 Demo Team in Town This Weekend
Canadian Forces Snowbirds and CF-18 Demo Team are set to grace the skies again at the Red Deer Regional Airport, promising a thrilling and action-packed event for… Read more »
Edmonton Corn Maze Salutes RCMP With 150th Anniversary Themed Maze
The Edmonton Corn Maze will reopen for the 2023 season on July 26th with a brand new design paying tribute to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)…. Read more »
Calgary Stampede Flips Its Way into Guinness World Records
Yesterday was a flapjack-filled fiesta at the Calgary Stampede Tim Hortons Family Day. Attendees were treated to a free pancake breakfast from 8 to 10 a.m., a… Read more »
What to Know: Eligible Alberta Drivers Now Automatically Exits Graduated Driver Licence Program
Alberta drivers on Graduated Driver’s Licensing program will automatically exit the program to a non-GDL licence. The initiative aims to save young drivers $154 as they transition… Read more »
What’s On This Summer at Edmonton’s ICE District
Fan Park does not close with the end of the Oilers hockey season. The Summer SolstICE Event Series is scheduled to keep the party going in the… Read more »
Taste the Unconventional: K-Days Unveils 2023 Midway Foods
Edmonton’s signature summer carnival has announced this year’s wacky Midway foods. The New Midway Foods section features a range of gourmet treats, comfort foods, and novel creations. … Read more »
14 of the 50 Largest Cities in Canada Where Renters Can Afford to Buy a Starter Home
Only Regina, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, and Winnipeg meet the criteria of the right income, right home price and high market share of starter homes, says Point2Homes.com, a… Read more »
Alberta to Continue Pausing Collection of Fuel Tax Until Dec 31, 2023
Albertans can continue to save 13 cents per litre every time they fill up their vehicles until the end of 2023 as the Cabinet and Treasury Board… Read more »
Danielle Smith Unveils New Alberta Cabinet
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has unveiled her new cabinet, consisting of 25 members, which is a slight reduction from the previous 27. Per the news release, the… Read more »
VegFest: Edmonton’s Plant-Based Festival Returns This June For 2023 Edition
Edmonton’s premier plant-based festival is making a comeback and it’s bigger and better than ever! VegFest Edmonton, the city’s largest veg-friendly event, is back to celebrate veganism… Read more »
6 New Edmonton Restaurants to Checkout in June
Edmonton’s restaurant scene is never slow. All around the city, you will find new places to dine, popping up in neighbourhoods old and new. Last month was… Read more »
10 June Date Ideas in Edmonton
June in Edmonton can be a tricky time for planning anything. The weather is especially unpredictable, and many are already focused on summer plans. However, there is… Read more »