Winterval 2025 Kicks Off Holiday Season in Edmonton
Edmonton's Winterval festival officially launched the holiday season on November 22, 2025, featuring maple snow taffy, horse-drawn carriages, and family activities throughout downtown.
Edmonton's Winterval festival officially launched the holiday season on November 22, 2025, featuring maple snow taffy, horse-drawn carriages, and family activities throughout downtown.
Surrey's annual Christmas tree lighting festival returns November 22-23, featuring the city's first outdoor ice skating rink. Don't miss this festive celebration!
The Calgary Affordable Housing Foundation launches a winter fundraising campaign to support vulnerable residents facing long waitlists and housing insecurity. Donate now to help.
Explore Calgary's inner-city gems with walks 40 and 41 from Lori Beattie's guide. Discover stunning views, public art, and the iconic Peace Bridge. Plan your urban adventure today!
Calgary's beloved Lions Festival of Lights returns to Confederation Park for its 39th annual celebration, bringing holiday magic to the city starting Saturday.
Lethbridge Polytechnic prepares for its second annual Winter Fest celebration and Holiday Cheer Challenge, bringing seasonal joy to campus. Join the festive activities starting next week!
A Calgary senior seriously injured in a fall near a bus stop thanks her quick-thinking 5-year-old grandson and two strangers who came to her rescue. Read their heartwarming reunion story.
Multiple pedestrians were struck on Calgary streets Thursday evening, with one man in his 20s suffering life-threatening injuries. Stay informed about this developing story.
Calgary reveals nine new office-to-residential conversion projects in the downtown core, continuing the city's urban revitalization strategy. Learn how this transforms empty offices.
Discover the best events and activities happening in Calgary this weekend, including the Christmas Market at Spruce Meadows and seasonal attractions.
A pedestrian was transported to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in southwest Calgary. Emergency services responded to the incident on November 19, 2025.
A pedestrian was struck and killed in southeast Calgary on November 19, 2025, marking the city's 33rd traffic fatality this year. Learn more about road safety concerns.
Discover how crews are building Edmonton's spectacular Ice Castles for a 2025 return. Get the details on this massive winter attraction and its creation process.
A controversial motion to ban foreign national flags at Calgary City Hall failed to reach debate on November 18, 2025. Learn what happened and why it matters for municipal politics.
Winnipeg children get creative opportunity to name municipal snowplows. Mayor seeks youthful ideas for winter fleet. Submit your suggestions now!
Calgary's multi-agency extreme weather response program launches December 1 to protect homeless residents from dangerous cold. Over 20 organizations collaborate to provide shelter and essential services.
Calgary police are searching for Rick Gatwech, 22, wanted on 40 warrants including drug trafficking and stolen property possession. Public assistance requested.
Ottawa unveils $3.1 million plan to transform Mooney's Bay into a premier winter sledding destination. Discover the exciting upgrades coming to this popular recreation spot.
A visual recap of Calgary's weekend: Spruce Meadows Christmas Market opens, the Flames fall to the Jets, and the city gets its first taste of winter snow. See the photos.
A suspect is in custody after a violent carjacking in NE Calgary led to a dangerous police pursuit, culminating in an attempt to drive the wrong way on Deerfoot Trail. No public injuries reported.
The Wilder Institute-Calgary Zoo welcomes back Zoolights from November 14 to January 4, 2026. Discover this magical winter attraction lighting up Calgary nights.
New living wage report reveals Calgary's cost of living crisis worsens, with vehicle expenses and food prices creating significant financial strain for families.
A new report reveals Calgary's living wage has surged to $26.50 per hour. Discover how this impacts workers and the local economy, and why advocates say it's crucial.
Discover the best events and activities happening in Calgary this weekend, including Zoolights at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo and other local attractions. Plan your perfect weekend now!
Discover the award-winning Calgary restaurants, hotels, and attractions for 2025/26, as voted by local readers. Your guide to impressing out-of-town guests is here.
Discover the top-rated home service companies in Calgary as voted by readers. From appliance retailers to renovation experts, find out who won gold in the prestigious awards.
Discover the gold, silver, and bronze medalists across Calgary's vibrant food and drink scene, as voted by readers in the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards.
Discover the gold, silver, and bronze winners in the Shopping category of the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards. Find Calgary's best local businesses as voted by you!
Discover the complete list of winners in the 2025/26 Calgary Readers' Choice Awards across automotive, child services, education, and more. Find out which local businesses Calgarians voted as their favourites.
Toronto's Distillery Winter Village and Canada's Wonderland's WinterFest open this week, offering festive activities, lights, and entertainment through early January 2026.