Headliner Revealed For 2025 Edmonton Folk Music Festival
Are you looking forward to claiming your patch of grass on the hill at Gallagher Park to listen and move to the beat of chart-topping music-makers? The… Read more »
New Edmonton Restaurants to Checkout This Valentine’s Day
There are a few ways to get out this Valentine’s Day in Edmonton for a special meal. This date night could include a winter picnic in the… Read more »
Road & Trail Closures in Kananaskis for G7 Summit to Begin as Early as March 10
Canada will host the 2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit in Kananaskis from June 15 to 17, marking the 50th anniversary of the first G7 meeting. The G7 consists… Read more »
Groundhog Day 2025: Alberta’s Balzac Billy Predicts Early Spring
Alberta’s “groundhog,” Balzac Billy predicted early spring this morning. Legend has it that, on February 2nd, if the groundhog emerges from its burrow, and sees its shadow,… Read more »
Groundhog Day Alberta: Will Balzac Billy See His Shadow on Feb 2nd?
Did you know that Alberta has a weather-predicting “squirrel”? Alberta’s Groundhog Day weather predictor, Balzac Billy, resides in Balzac, 24km north of Calgary. Unlike most other Canadian… Read more »
Lainey Wilson Announces Whirlwind Tour: Here’s Where to See Her Live in Canada
Country music sensation Lainey Wilson is gearing up for her Whirlwind world tour, with multiple Canadian stops set for August and September. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter will bring… Read more »
Smoke’s Poutinerie Opens in Edmonton
Smoke’s Poutinerie, known for its signature combination of fries, cheese curds, and gravy, has opened its first location in Edmonton. The establishment, located at 8111 104 Street… Read more »
Morgan Wallen Announces Edmonton and Toronto Stops on “I’m The Problem” Tour; Register Now For Tickets
Country singer Morgan Wallen has announced his 2025 “I’m The Problem” tour, a 10-city itinerary spanning 19 stadium performances. The tour begins on June 20 at NRG… Read more »
BASIN Glacial Waters: An All-Sensory Thermal Bathing Experience Coming to Lake Louise
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise has announced the upcoming opening of BASIN Glacial Waters, a luxury thermal bathing facility located on the shores of Lake Louise. Designed to… Read more »
Valentine’s Day 2025: IKEA Restaurants Offering 3-Course Dinner on Feb 14
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at IKEA with a delightful dinner at their Swedish restaurant locations across Canada. IKEA invites customers to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special dining… Read more »
Most Popular Baby Names in Alberta – 2024
Alberta’s 2024 baby name rankings are out, and Olivia and Noah remain on top, cementing their status as parent favourites. Olivia has impressively held the top spot… Read more »
15,000+ Canadians Died Waiting For Health Care Last Year; Data Doesn’t Include Alberta, Quebec, and Newfoundland & Labrador
A report by SecondStreet.org reveals that at least 15,474 Canadians died in 2023-24 while waiting for surgeries or diagnostic scans. The data presented in the 2024 edition… Read more »
Canada’s Record-Breaking $8.5 Billion Weather Losses – A Look at the Costliest Events of 2024
Canada experienced its most expensive year for weather-related insured losses in 2024, reaching $8.5 billion, as reported by Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ). This marks a… Read more »
Where Canadians Are Moving: Calgary, Edmonton, and Belleville Top U-Haul List
U-Haul has revealed the most popular Canadian cities and provinces for DIY movers after analyzing migration patterns from 2024. U-Haul rated Canadian destinations by the net gain… Read more »
Jasper in January 2025: Annual Winter Festival Kicks Off This Friday With Poutine Fest and Star Gazing
Jasper in January promises a vibrant winter festival from January 10 to 26, showcasing the lighter, brighter side of the season in Jasper, Alberta. This annual celebration… Read more »
Canada Clears Santa Claus For Travel in Our Airspace
Santa Claus has officially received the green light to embark on his legendary Christmas Eve journey, thanks to none other than Canada’s new Minister of Transport, Anita… Read more »
CPKC Holiday Train Heads to Edmonton on Dec 12; Here is What to Expect
The CPKC Holiday Train, a tradition spanning over two decades, is now traversing Alberta on its 26th cross-continental tour this year. The holiday train is part of… Read more »
Economic Freedom Ranking: Alberta 1st in Canada & 12th in North America
Alberta remains the most economically free province in Canada, according to the Economic Freedom of North America 2024 report released by the Fraser Institute. Among 93 jurisdictions… Read more »
2025 Canada’s Food Price Report: This is How Much More You’ll Spend on Food Next Year
Canada’s latest Food Price Report reveals that food affordability will remain a key concern in the new year despite slower-than-expected price increases in 2024. The 2025 report… Read more »
Alberta to End Photo Radar Ticketing on Select Highways Next Spring
Alberta is overhauling its photo radar program to prioritize traffic safety over revenue generation. Effective April 1, 2025, photo radar ticketing on numbered provincial highways will cease,… Read more »
Luminaria 2024 – Limited Public Tickets to Candle-Lit Celebration at University of Alberta Botanic Garden Now Available
Tickets for the University of Alberta Botanic Garden’s Luminaria event are now on sale to the public, offering a limited opportunity to experience this serene celebration of… Read more »
Survey: Alberta Seeks Public Input on Future of Passenger Rail Development
Alberta’s government is advancing its Passenger Rail Master Plan and is urging the public to participate in shaping the future of rail infrastructure in the province. The… Read more »
Country Thunder Announce Headliners For 2025 Calgary Summer Music Festival
Country Thunder organizers have announced the headliners for the 2025 edition of the festival in Calgary. The festival, scheduled for August 15 to 17, will be headlined… Read more »
Alberta Living Wage 2024: How Much You Need to Earn Per Hour For Simple 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 2024…. Read more »























