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Alberta independence referendum question gets green light

Plus, indoor options for holiday fun.

Emily Edwards

Politics

Alberta independence referendum question gets green light

Dec 23, 2025

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Alberta independence referendum question gets green light

Elections Alberta has approved the citizen initiative petition. The Alberta Prosperity Project now has four months to collect roughly 178,000 signatures.

Emily Edwards

Community

Toys for Tickets campaign collects over 1,200 donations across Alberta

Dec 23, 2025

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Toys for Tickets campaign collects over 1,200 donations across Alberta

Alberta's health agencies let drivers settle a parking ticket with an unwrapped toy instead. The campaign ran Nov. 20 to Dec. 19.

Emily Edwards

Newsletter

Alberta offers free winter fun at heritage sites

Dec 18, 2025

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Alberta offers free winter fun at heritage sites

Plus, an interactive New Year's Eve guide for Calgary partygoers

Emily Edwards

History

Dec 18, 2025

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Alberta offers free winter fun at heritage sites

Provincial museums and historic sites are free for under-18s and half-price for ages 18 to 24 until Jan. 15 under the Canada Strong Pass.

Emily Edwards

Event

Interactive New Year's Eve guide for Calgary partygoers

Dec 18, 2025

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Interactive New Year's Eve guide for Calgary partygoers

Concorde Group's guide includes a quiz to match you with a party, spanning seven of its venues.

Emily Edwards

Newsletter

Distress Centre Calgary urges community support as demand for crisis services climbs

Dec 16, 2025

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Distress Centre Calgary urges community support as demand for crisis services climbs

Plus, Calgary Phil teams up with High Performance Rodeo for milestone anniversary shows.

Emily Edwards

Music

Calgary Phil partners with High Performance Rodeo for two anniversary concerts

Dec 16, 2025

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Calgary Phil partners with High Performance Rodeo for two anniversary concerts

Cellist Luka Coetzee and artist Vivek Shraya headline two January productions marking the festival's 40th year.

Emily Edwards

Community

Dec 16, 2025

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Distress Centre Calgary urges community support as demand for crisis services climbs

Donations are matched up to $100,000 until Dec. 31. The centre fielded more than 164,000 requests for support last year.

Emily Edwards

Newsletter

Dec 11, 2025

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The Green Line project is moving along

Plus, YYC’s centralized security area opens ahead of the holiday rush.

Emily Edwards

Newsletter

Millions of visitors made Alberta Parks their happy place this year

Dec 9, 2025

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Millions of visitors made Alberta Parks their happy place this year

Record camping season wraps as parks shift to winter recreation

Emily Edwards

Outdoor Activity

Dec 9, 2025

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Millions of visitors made Alberta Parks their happy place this year

Summer camping reservations topped 280,000, a seven per cent jump and the highest level since 2021.

Emily Edwards

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