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ZenSeekers brings you stories from around Alberta and B.C., and in all seasons. We aim to inspire you to get outside and experience transformative travel, from snowshoeing through a boreal forest to kayaking a pristine mountain lake or learning about Indigenous cultures.

Experience Kiix̣in, a west coast First Nations “dream come true”

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Thu. Jun. 29/23

When Wišqiimit’i was given the role of "speaker" for Huu-ay-aht First Nations, it came with a...

Wembley Alberta Dinosaur Town Sunset Park Paul Lavoie

Wembley aka Dinosaur Town is a Palaeontology Playground for All Ages

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Tue. Jun. 27/23

In Wembley, a small town of about 2000 people north of Grande Prairie, you wouldn’t expect a...

Secrets of the Wapiti Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum Paul Lavoie ZenSeekers

Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum reveals “Secrets of the Wapiti” on rafting adventure

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Mon. Jun. 26/23

What kind of secrets does northern Alberta hold? In Grande Prairie region, everything from dinosaur...

Prehistoric history awaits with these 6 dinosaur experiences in Alberta and BC

Updated: Sun. Jun. 25/23

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Sun. Jun. 25/23

Explore the prehistoric experiences that Western Canada has to offer from dinosaur footprints to...

Tla-o-qui-aht Nation Tofino BC naauu Ben Giesbrecht

This National Indigenous Peoples Day, meet and support Indigenous makers

Updated: Mon. Jun. 19/23

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Mon. Jun. 19/23

To commemorate National Indigenous Peoples Day this June, join us on a virtual journey, east to west...

Check out Grande Prairie’s urban buzz: here's 4 reasons why

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Wed. Jun. 14/23

Drop in to downtown Grande Prairie to explore the city’s walkable core, with a tasty urban vibe...

Meet Sexsmith, a community in bloom with good vibes

Updated: Wed. Jun. 14/23

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Wed. Jun. 14/23

Long horizons, blooming flowers, a proudly restored grain elevator and friendly locals greet...

Four soulful Vernon experiences with syilx connections

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Wed. Jun. 7/23

Viewpoints are sacred spaces for the syilx people. “This is where ceremonies are held that remind...

Five ways to participate in National Indigenous History month in Canada

Updated: Mon. Jun. 5/23

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Mon. Jun. 5/23

As we enter National Indigenous History Month in Canada this June 2023, questions still remain for...

Gull Lake Alberta reaching hand Jeremy Derksen ZenSeekers

Find your community outdoors with the Seekers ambassador crew

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Wed. May. 31/23

In May 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General declared loneliness a health epidemic, equivalent to smoking...

Jurassic-size, immersive #DinoTrail experiences in Grande Cache

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Mon. May. 29/23

With vast mountain peaks, Grande Cache is an outdoor lovers’ paradise, but it’s more than that...

Dinosaur Museum curates rock-star science #DinoTrail

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Thu. May. 25/23

The Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum in Wembley, Alberta (County of Grande Prairie) arose out of one...

How Pachyrhinosaurs put Wembley on the #DinoTrail map

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Tue. May. 23/23

What's in Wembley, Alberta? Oh, not much, just quite possibly the largest collection of dinosaurs in...

Walk in dino tracks in Tumbler Ridge BC #DinoTrail

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Mon. May. 15/23

Have you always dreamed of walking in the footsteps of dinosaurs? Tumbler Ridge is one of the world...

Dinosaur DNA still flows through Prince George #DinoTrail

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Fri. May. 12/23

At the confluence of two rivers, Prince George BC has deep geological, natural and human history...