Category : Search result: Calgary parks


Canada Strong Pass Returns to Boost Waterton Tourism

The federal government's revived Canada Strong pass offers free admission to national parks, aiming to attract holiday visitors to destinations like Waterton during the quieter shoulder season.

Top 10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend

Discover the best holiday events and activities in Calgary this weekend, from dazzling light festivals to last-minute shopping and festive traditions. Plan your perfect seasonal outing.

Calgary's 1999 Christmas Heat Wave Hit 20°C

In December 1999, Calgary shattered temperature records with a 20°C Christmas heat wave. Residents golfed, swam, and soaked up the sun. Discover the story of this upside-down holiday season.

15th fatal pedestrian crash in Calgary this year

A pedestrian has died after a collision in northeast Calgary, becoming the 15th such fatality in 2025. This tragic incident surpasses the total number of pedestrian deaths recorded in all of 2024.

Snow Clearing Deal for Lachine Canal Paths in Montreal

Montreal's Sud-Ouest borough signs a two-year pact with Parks Canada to clear snow from 5 km of Lachine Canal paths, boosting winter access for cyclists and pedestrians. Learn about the new winter mobility plan.

Downtown Edmonton Parks Reopen After Renovations

Beaver Hills House Park and Michael Phair Park in downtown Edmonton are now open to the public following significant renovations. Discover the refreshed green spaces in the city core.

10 Things to Do in Calgary This Weekend

Discover Calgary's top weekend events, including the Alberta Theatre Project's 'Wizard of Oz' and navigating winter weather. Plan your days with our curated guide.

$5.1M for Sable Island Energy Efficiency Upgrades

The federal government is spending $5.1 million to reduce energy consumption at buildings on Nova Scotia's iconic Sable Island. The project aims to lower the environmental footprint of operations on the remote sandbar.

New $100 fee for Canadians at U.S. parks in 2026

Canadians aged 16+ will pay a new US$100 fee to visit top U.S. national parks like Yellowstone and Yosemite starting Jan. 1, 2026. Learn about the annual pass and how Trump's policies are driving the change.

Banff may clear forest to stop elk-train collisions

Parks Canada is exploring a plan to clear vegetation near railway tracks in Banff National Park to improve sightlines and prevent deadly elk-train collisions. Learn about the proposed wildlife safety measure.

Page 1 of 4