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Spruce Meadows Adds Barbie Experience to National Tournament

A familiar Calgary venue is taking on a new look this summer, blending sport with pop culture in an unusual way. Spruce Meadows is partnering with Mattel… Read more »

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Alberta Unveils New Border Signs Featuring “Strong and Free” Motto

Travellers entering Alberta will soon notice something different at the border. The province is replacing its long-standing welcome signs with a new set that reflects its “Strong… Read more »

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Free Sports Programs and World Cup Watch Parties Set for This Summer in Downtown Calgary

Downtown Calgary is set for a busy summer, with a series of free sports programs and public events aimed at drawing people back into the core. The… Read more »

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Explore Muncho Lake Provincial Park: Nature Trails, Aqua Waters, and Rugged Mountain Landscapes Along Alaska Highway

Muncho Lake Provincial Park, set in a striking mountain valley along BC’s Alaska Highway, features vibrant aqua-green waters, dramatic limestone peaks shaped by tectonic forces, and diverse hiking trails. Campgrounds like Strawberry Flats and MacDonald offer lakeside stays, while the Northern Rockies Lodge provides lodge and cabin rentals. Activities include hiking, boating, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The 80–85 km highway stretch through the park is scenic and leads to Liard River Hot Springs.

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Adventures at Frenchman’s Cove Provincial Park: From Tranquil Waters to Rugged Trails, Discover Burin Peninsula’s Natural Beauty

Discover the best adventures and ways to enjoy Frenchman’s Cove Provincial Park—a hidden gem on Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula. Nestled between calm tidal waters and forested shores, the park’s freshwater barachois offers the perfect backdrop for kayaking, swimming, and relaxing beach days. Hike along scenic coastal trails, observe diverse wildlife and bird species, or spend the evening stargazing from your campsite.

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Adventures at Rideau River Provincial Park: Hike, Fish, Paddle, and Sleep Along Canada’s Oldest Canal System

At Rideau River Provincial Park, you can paddle the scenic Rideau Waterway, Canada’s oldest canal system, or set up camp by the river under shady trees. Spend… Read more »

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40+ Summer Festivals in Edmonton and Alberta Capital Region – 2026

Whether you are looking for extravagant carnivals or music festivals headlined by chart-topping artists, Alberta’s capital city and surrounding regions promise a world of fun. Many festivals… Read more »

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Explore Pembroke: A Riverside Gem with Historic Firsts and Scenic Views

Did you know Pembroke was the first place in Canada to light its streets with electricity? They lit up Pembroke Street on October 8, 1884.
From outdoor thrills to local charm, here’s how to make the most of your Pembroke getaway.

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End of Daylight Saving? Manitoba Launches Public Consultation

Manitoba is asking residents a simple but long debated question: should the province stop changing the clocks twice a year? Municipal and Northern Relations Minister Glen Simard… Read more »

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2026 Summer Festivals in and Around Ottawa

From June to September 2026, Ottawa will be bustling with diverse festivals offering a fun-filled staycation in Canada’s capital city. Highlights include the Fringe Festival and Festival… Read more »

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Escape to Sauble Falls Provincial Park: Waterfalls, Sand Dunes, Scenic Trails & More!

At Sauble Falls, you’re stepping into a place with a cool mix of history and nature. Once a bustling logging hub, it’s now all about relaxing by the river, hiking through red pine forests, and exploring ancient sand dunes. You can camp near the water, paddle the Sauble River, or walk the scenic trails. Just a quick trip takes you to Sauble Beach, perfect for swimming, sunset strolls, and grabbing food on a patio. It’s a spot where you can truly slow down and enjoy.

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Gondola or Zipline? Wasaga Beach Opens Door to Big Ideas Above the Shoreline

A new idea is taking shape above Wasaga Beach, and it could change how visitors experience one of Ontario’s busiest summer destinations. Town council, led by Mayor… Read more »

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Ontario Moves to Phase Out Chinese-Made Drones Over Security Concerns

Ontario is moving to tighten control over the drones it uses, citing concerns about data security. The province announced it will restrict the purchase and use of… Read more »

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Fuel Day: Save 10¢ per Litre on May 21 at Participating Circle K Locations Across Canada

Drivers across Canada will have the opportunity to save at the pump and support local charities as Circle K brings back its annual Fuel Day on May… Read more »

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Top Beaches to Visit This Summer in Ontario

With all the Great Lakes surrounding Canada’s most populous province, it is no wonder that Ontario is home to some of the best beaches in Canada. These… Read more »

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Alberta Air Shows to See CF Snowbirds During Their Final Season

After more than five decades of thrilling audiences, the Canadian Forces Snowbirds are entering a period of transition as their iconic CT 114 Tutor aircraft approaches retirement…. Read more »

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Canada Unveils Plan to Replace Snowbirds Aircraft as 2026 Marks Final Tutor Season

Canada is preparing to retire a long-standing symbol of its air force, while laying the groundwork for what comes next. Defence Minister David J. McGuinty announced plans… Read more »

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Ontario Allows Extended Bar Hours During FIFA World Cup 2026

Ontario is preparing for a busy summer as the province loosens last call rules during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Licensed bars and restaurants will be allowed… Read more »

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2026 Doors Open Toronto: 30 Museums & Unique Buildings You Can Visit For Free This Weekend

Doors Open Toronto, Canada’s largest Doors Open event, is set to captivate visitors from May 23 to 24, showcasing over 160 architecturally and culturally significant sites that… Read more »

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Summer Fun at Moose Mountain: Explore Saskatchewan’s Oldest Provincial Parks

Welcome to Moose Mountain Provincial Park, Saskatchewan’s forested gem tucked deep in the southeastern prairies. From lakeside beaches and paddling adventures to haunted chalet tours, forest hikes, and horseback riding, this park blends nature, history, and family fun all year round. Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip: enjoy Kenosee Lake’s sandy shores, hike or cycle scenic trails, paddle through peaceful waters, or join family programs and festivals, all surrounded by rolling hills and lush woodlands.

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Franktown Lilac Festival: Take a Wagon Ride Through Lanes Filled With Fragrant Lilacs Near Ottawa

Ontario is famous for its flower festivals and from tulips to sunflowers, there is a festival to celebrate flowers that bloom in spring and summer. Lilacs are… Read more »

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Inflation Accelerates in April, Led by Sharp Jump in Gasoline Prices

Canada’s inflation rate picked up in April, with the Consumer Price Index rising 2.8% year over year, compared with 2.4% in March, says Statistics Canada. Credit: P… Read more »

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Siffleur Falls Hike: Cross a Suspension Bridge to Reach a Gorge and Stunning Falls

If you want to tick off two summer activities on your Alberta bucket list, then take a hike along the Siffleur River crossing a suspension bridge to reach… Read more »

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Manitoba Food Truck Battles Returns to Winnipeg This Weekend

Calling all food lovers and culinary enthusiasts, the MB Food Truck Battles will take over Assiniboia Downs on May 23 and 24, bringing together a wide selection… Read more »