Alberta’s Heritage Day Has Been Optional Since 1990
Alberta created Heritage Day in 1974 for the first Monday in August,…
The Day the Paperwork Finally Caught Up to Alberta
Ten thousand people filled the river flats below Edmonton on September 1,…
Calgary Philanthropist Stephanie Felesky Joins Alberta Order of Excellence
Stephanie Felesky was born in Toronto on January 28, 1947 and raised…
Your Six O’Clock News Will Phone It In From Toronto
Corus confirmed layoffs at Global News, with reports of Calgary and Edmonton…
No Roads, No Maps, and the Whole West Ahead of Him
David Thompson crossed Howse Pass in 1807 from Rocky Mountain House, surveying…
Alberta’s Oil Story Started 33 Years Before Leduc
Dingman No. 1 came in at Turner Valley, Alberta on May 14,…
The Voice That Started Every Race for 45 Years
Joe Carbury called the Calgary Stampede Rangeland Derby for 45 years, per…
The Man Who Walked 100 Miles to Build an Empire
Patrick Burns was born in Ontario in 1856, came west in 1878…
Seventy Six Years of Keeping the Rats Out of Alberta
Alberta rat control has held a 600 km border zone since 1950.…
The Alberta City That Left Its Gas Streetlights Burning All Day
Medicine Hat gas streetlights burned day and night because gas cost less…
