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Things to Do at Sundance Provincial Park: Lakes, Hoodoos & Wildland trails

Located northwest of Edson, Sundance Provincial Park protects approximately 9200 acres of Alberta’s Foothills Natural Region. This lower foothill park is divided into two main areas and is an incredibly diverse landscape in terms of geological features, vegetation, and wildlife. The lower end of the Park begins at Highway 16 in aspen uplands and stretches north through the Sundance Valley, the Sundance Canyon, and Marl Bog.

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Ontario’s Secret Tide: Cruise the Historic Napanee River on Norman Paul

Embark on a joyous adventure along the Napanee River aboard the Norman Paul, a custom-built, 45-foot pontoon boat. The Napanee River, conveniently located just a block south… Read more »

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Sand Hill Park: Climb Massive Sand Dunes & Plan a Weekend Beach Getaway to Lake Erie Shores

Make the best of the summer season by taking a swim at Sand Hill Park, which is home to Ontario’s largest sand dunes. These massive sand mountains… Read more »

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Explore Hard Luck Canyon: A Hidden Gem in Woodlands County

The Hard Luck Canyon is a short drive south of Whitecourt as you follow the Lost Creek and West Mountain Road. The canyon was carved out of… Read more »

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2026 Victoria Day Weekend in Vancouver – Events, Festivals and Activities

A go-to list of family activities and events taking place during May long weekend in Vancouver: Friday, May 17 – Monday, May 20, 2024.

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Ideas for a Vibrant Day Trip to the University of Alberta Botanic Garden – 2026 Season

The University of Alberta Botanic Garden opens for the 2026 season just in time for Mother’s Day. With over 39,000 annual flowering plants ready for display, the… Read more »

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Fireworks & Summer Concerts: What to See & Do at Butchart Gardens This Summer 2026

The Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site of Canada, is preparing for a spectacular summer season filled with vibrant flower displays and exciting entertainment. The transition from… Read more »

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Tyendinaga Cavern & Caves: Largest Known Cavern in Ontario is 2 Hours From Toronto

Explore a hidden, underground world at Tyendinaga Cavern & Caves—the largest known cavern in Ontario. The guided tours at Tyendinaga have been a family-owned, small business for… Read more »

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Tulip Season Returns to PEI as Belfast’s 4.5-Acre U-Pick Fields Set to Open for 2026 Spring Season

Why not welcome spring in PEI with a stroll through a blooming tulip field? It’s the perfect way to soak up the season’s colours and charm. Tulip… Read more »

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Canada’s Unemployment Rate Reaches 6.9% as Quebec Loses Jobs and Manitoba Has Lowest Unemployment

Canada’s labour market showed few signs of momentum in April, with employment essentially flat and unemployment ticking higher as more people looked for work. The country lost… Read more »

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Cocktail and Cask Parties on Edmonton’s High Level Bridge Streetcar Returns For 2026 Season

A trip on the century-old streetcar while enjoying a sunset from the century-old bridge across the famous River Valley while sipping a local brew, might be one… Read more »

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High Level Streetcar: Your Summer Ticket to Edmonton’s Scenic Views

The High Level Bridge is a stand-out feature of Edmonton’s skyline. And if you’ve ever taken a ride across the river on the LRT, you know the… Read more »

Calgary’s 17th Ave Plans a Full Summer of Free Fun With Music, Markets and Movie Nights

Calgary’s 17th Ave Plans a Full Summer of Free Fun With Music, Markets and Movie Nights

The 17th Ave Business Improvement Area is bringing back Summer On 17th for its fifth season, turning the avenue into the kind of place for a summer outing where one stop leads to another, whether that’s hearing a band while walking down the avenue or stumbling into a market in Tomkins Park.

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Manitoba Declares Public Health Emergency as HIV Cases Surge

Manitoba has declared a public health emergency as HIV cases continue to climb across the province, with health officials warning that infection rates are now among the… Read more »

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Canada Monitoring Three People After Rare Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship

Canadian health officials say three people in Canada are being monitored after an outbreak of Andes hantavirus was linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius. In a… Read more »

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Ontario Lowers Colon Cancer Screening Age to 45

Ontario is lowering the age for publicly funded colorectal cancer screening, a move the province says will make early detection available to more than one million additional… Read more »

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Adventures at Blackstrap Provincial Park: Where Saskatchewan’s Only Man-Made Mountain Meets Year-Round Fun

Once home to Saskatchewan’s only manmade ski hill, the Blackstrap Provincial Park, located about 50 kilometres south of Saskatoon, is a year-round destination that blends prairie landscapes… Read more »

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From Boardwalks to Canoe Trips: Why Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre Is a Must-Visit for Outdoor Lovers Year-Round

Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre is a natural habitat and protected area in Simcoe County and is home to nearly 25km of year-round multi-use trails, as well as… Read more »

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Explore Oakville: Waterfront Fun, Nature Walks, and Downtown Discoveries

Oakville, a charming waterfront town tucked within the Greater Toronto Area, might not feature in your list of weekend getaways or day trips, but it should. Beyond… Read more »

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JCC Maccabi Games: Toronto Prepares for Major Jewish Youth Sporting Event This Summer

Toronto will take centre stage this summer as it hosts a major international youth sporting event with a strong sense of purpose. From August 2 to 7,… Read more »

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Tragically Chip: Kawartha Dairy Launches Limited Edition Maple Whisky Ice Cream Inspired by The Tragically Hip

A new ice cream inspired by cottage country summers and one of Canada’s most recognizable songs is arriving just in time for the season. Kawartha Dairy has… Read more »

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10 of the Best Things to Do in Whitecourt

Whitecourt’s surrounding natural areas are the perfect setting for a variety of nature adventures like hikes, mountain biking, wildlife viewing and sightseeing. But if you’re looking for more of a cultural experience, take a walk down 50th Ave. for a unique local dining experience. You can have a few different adventures when you visit Whitecourt, no matter the time of year!

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Air Transat Launches Las Palmas Flights From Montreal and Toronto

Air Transat is adding Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to its winter 2026–2027 schedule, marking another step in the airline’s expansion in Spain. The new service will… Read more »

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Things to Do in Regina This June

Things to Do in Regina in June: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Regina during the month of June.