Cuisine

Food can certainly please your palate but it can also evoke a sense of place. Think, freshly caught seafood on the West and East coasts, or eating a just-picked strawberry from a local farmer’s market in the Okanagan or in Alberta’s heartland. Cities like Vancouver, Edmonton and Calgary are home to some of the top restaurants and chefs in North America where you can watch, or learn the secrets in private cooking classes.

Biking to a view of the North Saskatchewan River and downtown Edmonton from Walterdale Hill, Edmonton, AB.
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Did you know Edmonton, AB, is home to the largest stretch of connected urban parkland in North...

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Hucking into South Bear Creek bike trails, Grande Prairie, AB.
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Biking, golfing, camping, hiking and (nearby) breweries—the South Bear Creek recreation area is an...

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Here, where the horizon clings to the dawn seemingly forever, you’ll find some of Canada’s newest...

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A farmer's market on the riverfront, great paddling on the river and lakes, trails through the...

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Fish & Duck Pub on Sproat Lake, Port Alberni, BC.
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With an explosion of craft brewers, artisanal eateries, markets, cafes and agri-tours, Port Alberni...

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Sunset from the Journey North Cider Co. patio.
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In the fiery glow of a prairie sunset, seen from the balcony of Journey North Cider Co., the trio of...

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Morning by the fire at Hideaway Adventure Grounds near Lac La Biche, AB.
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Camping overnight in a trapper’s tent at Hideaway Adventure Grounds, in Kikino Métis Settlement, Amy...

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Mother's Day forest walk
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Oh no. I just looked up Mother’s Day on Wikipedia. Did you know the modern celebration of Mother’s...

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Hinton Alberta William A Switzer Provincial Park Nordic Cross Country Skiing
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One of delightful side-effects of living in a place where the outdoor activities are endless is that...

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Tofino Vancouver Island Biking Beach Jaiden George
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Oh, B.C. how we have missed you. During the pandemic, it was hard to enjoy your splendour. Yes, we...

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Cuisine

Food can certainly please your palate but it can also evoke a sense of place. Think, freshly caught seafood on the West and East coasts, or eating a just-picked strawberry from a local farmer’s market...

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Waking in the middle of the night to a dwindling fire, a few hours’ ride by horse from civilization...

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Jeremy Derksen pour #TakeItToTheLake 

Le café, l’artisan fromager, le confectionneur de cocktails...

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Hinton #ExploreNWAB
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Nestled below the towering peaks of Alberta’s Northern Rockies amid the rolling foothills, you will...

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Vermilion pizza oven
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As you step into the cozy gazebo, the earthy aromas of freshly cooked pizza, lasagna, rhubarb crisp...

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Canoeing in Lac La Biche #TakeItToTheLake
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Angus Cockney stalked the sunrise over the lake like a cougar tracking a deer in the forest, his...

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A family prepared for beekeeping in Lac La Biche
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Buzzing envelops us as Rob Wicker holds out a panel of his honeybee hives for us to see. There, in...

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A couple in the sun on a boat in Cold Lake
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Vast as Cold Lake is, you don’t have to go far to find fish. In just over an hour, Greg and Lisa...

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