Thompson Creek Recreation Area: A Hidden Gem with Stunning Rockies Views and No Crowds Along David Thompson Highway
Set along Alberta’s scenic David Thompson Highway, Thompson Creek Provincial Recreation Area offers a quiet escape with mountain views, riverside trails, and a well-equipped campground. Just minutes from Banff National Park, it’s an ideal base for both rugged adventures and relaxed wilderness experiences—perfect for those seeking nature’s beauty without venturing too far off the beaten path.
A Quick Guide For a Summer Trip to Peter Lougheed Provincial Park
There are several ways to explore and create adventures out of a trip to Kananaskis Country. K-Country spans several parks across Alberta’s foothills and mountains from Calgary… Read more »
Things to Do Around Fish Lake Provincial Recreation Area Where Foothills Meet the Rockies
One of the most spectacular parts of visiting Fish Lake is the abundance of scenery in every direction, and how that scenery changes. Depending on where you explore and travel around Fish Lake Provincial Recreation Area, there may be views of rolling green hills, towering mountains, shallow creeks, rushing rivers and waterfalls. Fish Lake Provincial Recreation Area is right on the cusp of the Alberta Rockies, which also places it on the edge of the foothills.
5 Reasons to Visit Innisfail This Summer
There are many stops one could make along Highway 2 where it connects Calgary and Edmonton. And each stop is filled with its own hidden gems of… Read more »
Scenic Road Trip in Saskatchewan: Regina to Qu’Appelle Valley
Summer is a great time of year to get into your vehicle and head out for a fun day or two to explore the route between the… Read more »
Summer Adventures at Silent Lake Provincial Park
When in search of somewhere quiet, maybe a bit more remote, or simply peaceful to visit this summer, Eastern Ontario has a lot to offer. The St…. Read more »
Taste of Lawrence 2026: What to See & Do at Scarborough’s Largest Street Festival (Road Closures)
Head to Warden Avenue to the Birchmount Road section of Lawrence Avenue to experience the biggest street festival in Scarborough. The festival, which begins on Friday evening,… Read more »
2026 Calgary Stampede Parade: What You Need to Know About Parking/Road Closures on July 3
The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth begins this Friday. The 114th Calgary Stampede Parade is the official kickoff to Alberta’s iconic summer festival and the second-largest Parade in North… Read more »
Lavender Farms Within Two Hours of Downtown Toronto For a Delightful July Stroll
The outskirts of Toronto are full of lush country landscapes where you can find sprawling lavender farms. Go for a walk, attend yoga classes or workshops and… Read more »
Applications Now Open for $100 Alberta Energy Rebate
Albertans can now apply for a one-time $100 payment through the Alberta Energy Rebate. Applications opened July 1 and will remain available until Sept. 30 through the… Read more »
25 Day Trips From Calgary to the Canadian Rockies
Are you looking for a day-long escape from the city? Check out these 25 Day Trips to the Canadian Rockies, all approximately 2 hours or less from… Read more »
15 Picturesque Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Eastern Ontario
The eastern part of Ontario is dotted with lakes and full of charming little towns, each with its own personality and unique attractions. If you’re looking for… Read more »
15 Suspension and Scenic Bridges to Explore in Ontario
Ontario’s many bridges are a true vision of craftsmanship in the midst of unbelievable places of nature. A few of the bridges listed below are suitable for… Read more »
Things to Do in Ottawa in July
Things to Do in Ottawa in July: Events, and Activities happening in Ottawa during the month of July 2026. 25 Outdoor Adventures in Ottawa Valley 25 Outdoor… Read more »
75+ Free Things To Do This Summer In Calgary – 2026
A list of 75 Free Family Summer Activities in Calgary including free places to visit, free events and festivals, free recreation programs, free community programs and more!
50 Summer Adventures in Southern Saskatchewan
From sand hills and clay canyons to lores of smugglers and grand dreams, Southern Saskatchewan offers plenty of adventures to the wandering soul.
Calgary’s Public Beach at Sikome Lake Is Now Open For 2026 Summer Season
You can now have a beach day at Calgary’s man-made lake. Sikome Lake, located within the Fish Creek Provincial Park, opened on June 30 for the 2026… 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.
75+ Things to Do This Summer in Barrie and Simcoe County – 2026
Located on the shores of Lake Simcoe and Georgian Bay, Barrie and Simcoe County is a must-visit in summer! With its extensive trails and adventure activities, you… Read more »
Must-Attend Concerts and Music Festivals in Calgary
A list of must-attend concerts in Calgary.
70+ Things to Do This 2026 Summer in Kawarthas & Peterborough
Crystal clear lakes, awe inspiring landscapes, outdoor adventures, family fun activities, summer theatre, finger licking good food — you will find all this and more in the Kawarthas Region.
Where to Find 2026 Canada Day Fireworks in and Around Edmonton
Happy Canada Day! Here is a list of places with official fireworks by cities, towns and community associations in the Alberta Capital Region: For all Canada Day… Read more »
25 Things to Do This July in and Around Fredericton
Celebrate the beautiful lazy days of summer and head outside to maximize your warm-weather fun around Fredericton. Kick off July with Canada Day celebrations, and continue celebrating… Read more »
50 Things to Do in the Pembina Valley
From Manitoba’s longest zipline to its only professional rodeo, here is a list of 50 things you should do while in the Pembina Valley.