Alberta


Alberta Moves to Ban Anyone Under 18 from Using Tanning Salons

Alberta Moves to Ban Anyone Under 18 from Using Tanning Salons

We’re not sure how tanning salons still exist when we’re all well aware of the dangers associated with ‘faking and baking’. And yet, even though strip clubs are a dying business in Canada, tanning salons seem to be holding strong....
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Go See This Movie: The Valley Below

This week you have the chance to go see a feature film made by the talented YYC filmmaker Kyle Thomas. If you love stunning scenery and stories about people in your own backyard, you’ll want to hear more about The Valley Below
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Red Bull’s Crashed Ice Championships Are Coming to Alberta

The only thing extreme about Edmonton is the weather, but that’s all about to change. In a few weeks, Red Bull will be coming to the province to host the madcap championships for something called ‘Ice Cross’. If this sport doesn’t shock you, nothing will
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Every 2015 Après Ski Party You Should Care About

A lot of people like to claim bragging rights when it comes to ripping it up on the ski hill and partying hard, but for YYC folk it’s just part of our DNA. If you’re someone who loves face shots as much as bar shots, here are some kick-ass events that will get you excited about the 2015 ski season
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2014 in Review: Alberta’s Top 10 Headlines

Political mayhem, wild weather, ambitious engineers, and – for better or worse – hockey. There’s always a little something for everyone in the news in Alberta, and this year was no exception. Take a look back at the year that was (and is still unfolding) with our review of the best Alberta headlines of 2014
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The Most Haunted Places in Alberta

Everyone loves a good ghost story and this is the perfect day to share some creepy tales with you. You might think of the Sixth Sense when you hear about ghosts, but here are a few local places that are way scarier than a Bruce Willis flick
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Get on the Elevator and Boost Alberta Business

May 28th will be an evening for networkers, people with ideas and enterprising young professionals to enjoy as Alberta BoostR throws a party at the Libertine where everyone in attendance will have the opportunity to hear pitches from the best and the brightest of small businesses in Alberta
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Don't let Alberta's weather tantrums ruin camping

We can’t wait to ditch our Dell monitor for a chance to get out and make use of our bikes, rafts, tents and all those other fancy gadgets that we’ve purchased from Mountain Equipment Co-op. But let’s face it, living here means you’re just never really too sure what kind of curve ball mother nature is going to be throwing you. Here's how to throw a curve ball back
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Why Your Next Escape Should Be Azuridge

Looking for your next fabulous escape? Azuridge is the perfect place to spend an evening or a weekend, and in just under 40 minutes you can leave behind the all the craziness of downtown Calgary for the rugged scenery of the foothills and some of the best hospitality you can find
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YPDaily: Dan Clapson

The very funny Dan Clapson is café manager at Higher Ground, a successful independent café with organic drinks and meals that many Alberta natives recognize as a comfy meeting place, in addition to which he is the Founder of the culinary program Start From Scratch in today’s YPDaily
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