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

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

Connect Indigenous history, adventure on the land in Rocky Mountain House

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Rocky Mountain House region is home to an incredible national historic site, a stunning golf course...

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A Golf Weekend in Whitecourt is a Guaranteed Hole-in-One

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With attractions like mini golf, an elaborate trail system, gorgeous patios, and even an outdoor...

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Blame it on the ice age – Alberta’s landscape got squished

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Alberta's regions are a result of four ice age events over millions of years leaving the area as we...

Bear safety: know how and when to use bear spray

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If you hike anywhere in Western Canada you should be educated on bear safety and what to do if you...

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Whitecourt is a happening winter hotspot

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Natanya Gunderson has been a life-long skier – and took up snowboarding at the age of 30 – but she...

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Drayton Valley ranks among best in Alberta for Nordic skiing

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It’s a little-known fact - except to perhaps hard-core Nordic skiers – that Drayton Valley ranks...

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Edson’s got the edge on winter for outdoor family fun

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When Ginette Martin looks out at her acreage near Edson, here’s the lovely scene she may see on a...

Autumn Biking: 4 tips to keep you pedalling into shoulder season

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When summer slips into fall, two-wheel adventures enter a new level of awesome. Whether you're into...

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Hinton: Hit the trails in this Central Alberta Mountain Biking Mecca

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As someone who lives in an area known for mountain biking, I didn’t know what to expect when I...

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Hinton - Gateway to the Northern Rockies

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

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Grande Cache – Vast Wilderness, Magnificent Peaks and Mighty Rivers

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Years ago, I recall driving through Grande Cache on Highway 40 and loving the thick forests as I...

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Finding comfort in Vermilion's community vibe

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

5 relaxing Alberta activities to unwind in summer 2020

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Now that the sun and warmth have arrived, it's the perfect time to find a little peace of mind and...

History in Heisler—a floating hotel door, Canada’s biggest baseball glove and the best, housemade burgers

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In Alberta, there’s no shortage of stops to make if you’re planning on taking some day trips this...

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Wide open spaces to get lost in Alberta this summer

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For a lot of us, the past year has been a whirlwind of social distance anxiety and confusion. Let's...

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Vermilion by The Water

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How did a community in central-east Alberta score a manmade lake that would go on to make the region...

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5 of the best hikes in Southern Alberta

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If you haven't explored Southern Alberta, chances are you've heard of its beauty. There are...