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Albertans Can Now Renew Driver’s Licences and Identification Cards Online

Albertans can renew their driver’s licences and identification cards online starting May 17th. The license renewal service will be available to eligible Albertans who are 18 to… Read more »

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Calgary Transit to Allow Bicycles on CTrains All Day Until August End

Calgary Transit will allow bicycles on CTrain at all hours as part of a pilot project. The program that rolled out today means that cyclists can take… Read more »

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Go on Indigenous Themed Outdoor Adventures This Summer Near Calgary With Painted Warriors

The Painted Warriors is a wilderness education centre located between Calgary and Red Deer that focuses its programs on Ojibway, Cree, and Mohawk traditions. You’ll get to… Read more »

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Kendrick Lamar’s The Big Steppers Tour Coming Toronto & Vancouver in August, Tickets on Sale May 20th

Kendrick Lamar is bringing The Big Steppers Tour to Toronto and Vancouver this summer. The tour sponsored by Amazon Music, Rotation and Cash App will be supported… Read more »

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Brewster Inc. Charged For Columbia Icefields Explorer Bus Accident That Killed Three People

On July 18th of 2020, three people were killed and more than 14 people were critically injured when an Ice Explorer bus rolled down on the way… Read more »

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Burlington Museum Holding Rooftop Canada Day Fireworks Viewing Experience

Joseph Brant Museum is holding a special event this year on Canada Day. Those aged 19 and up can enjoy live entertainment complete with beer tasting and… Read more »

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Drake Announces the Return of OVO Fest

Yesterday, Drake announced the return of Toronto’s famous hip-hop festival – OVO Fest. During a surprise visit to History, where British rapper Dave was performing in support… Read more »

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Pope Francis to Visit Canada in July With Stops in Edmonton, Quebec City, and Iqaluit

The Vatican today announced that Pope Francis will be visiting Canada in July. According to the Holy See Press Office, the head of the Catholic Church will… Read more »

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25 Alberta Adventures to Take With Your Teen This Summer

Entertaining older kids over summer break can be a challenge. Luckily, Alberta, its beautiful landscapes, and the local guides who operate here can help you tackle a… Read more »

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Two Massive Food Festivals Taking Place This Weekend in Hamilton

What are your plans for this weekend? If you want to combine mouthwatering, finger-licking good food with some spring blooms, read on. There are two food festivals… Read more »

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Person Who Stole Fossils From Canadian Rockies National Parks Fined $20K, Sentenced to House Arrest

Parks Canada has recovered fossils including Burgress Shale from an individual in Quebec. According to the news release, an investigation involving Parks Canada wardens, the RCMP, the… Read more »

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Guided Food & Drink Tours For a Tasty Summer in Edmonton

Fill up on Edmonton’s best local beer, food, and more this summer. But do so with the helpful knowledge of local guides, chefs, brewers, or distillers! If… Read more »

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11 Pioneer Villages in Alberta For a Fun Filled Educational Day Trip

There is something special about exploring life-sized museum exhibits. Alberta’s pioneer villages and pioneer museums allow us to venture into the past by touring preserved buildings, shopping… Read more »

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How to Explore Banff National Park If You Don’t Drive

Remove all the hassles of driving from your trip to Banff! You might be looking for ways to adventure this summer in Alberta without your car or… Read more »

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C of Red Cinnamalt Swirl: Calgary Flames and Foothills Creamery Bring Popular Dome Ice Cream to Grocery Stores

Foothills Creamery has partnered with Calgary Flames to bring a taste of the Saddledome home in celebration of the current Stanley Cup playoff run. Foothills Creamery’s Cinnamalt… Read more »

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Alberta to Double the Number of Seats For Veterinary Medicine Program

The Alberta government is investing $8.4 million over three years to support the expansion of the faculty of veterinary medicine at the University of Calgary.   According… Read more »

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10 Things to Do This Summer in Northern Alberta

You and your family or friends have tons of great options for things to see and do in northern Alberta including natural outdoor sites, historical and cultural… Read more »

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Edmonton to Host 2023 JUNO Awards

The Juno Awards are heading back to Edmonton in 2023 after nearly two decades, the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) announced today. Canada’s largest… Read more »

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Alcohol in Parks: Public Drinking Returns to More Calgary Parks on May 10th; Adds Open Drinking Areas

The city of Calgary is expanding its alcohol in parks program to more parks following a successful pilot last year. The City says there were over 1500… Read more »

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Bank of Canada Museum Reopens After Two Years on May 12th

The Bank of Canada Museum is reopening this Thursday for the first time in 2 years. The Museum provides an entertaining and educational perspective on the role… Read more »

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Edmonton Pride Festival Returns to Churchill Square This June

Edmonton Pride Festival is returning to Churchill Square on June 25th after 3 years. Edmonton Pride Festival Society cancelled the 2019 Edmonton Pride Festival due to differences… Read more »

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Come Home The Kids Miss You: Jack Harlow Coming to Toronto & Vancouver This Fall

Three times GRAMMY-nominated rapper Jack Harlow will hit the road in support of his sophomore album Come Home The Kids Miss You. The tour presented by Live… Read more »

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Edmonton’s High Level Bridge Streetcar Line Extension to Whyte Avenue to Open on May 19th

Edmonton’s best kept “secret” and a historic tourist attraction, High Level Street Car will run until Whyte Avenue starting May 19th. The Edmonton Radial Railway Society (ERRS)… Read more »

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Garth Brooks Adds Second Show in Edmonton, Tickets on Sale May 12th

Garth Brooks‘ first Edmonton concert in 2022 announced for June 25th sold out within an hour. Now, the country music superstar Garth Brooks has added a second… Read more »