Celebrity horse helps nervous riders enjoy trail rides in Banff
Saddling up for the very first time can be a pretty nerve-racking experience, but hitting the trail on this poster horse usually makes for a relaxing ride. Continue reading
Alberta Tourism
Friday, June 2 – Kelsey fills in: self-defence, coffee & the great outdoors
By Kelsey Campbell Radio Producer/Reporter
Kelsey Campbell fills in for Ryan and tackles everything from self-defence know-how to the best hidden gems in Alberta for outdoorsmen. Continue reading
Alberta parks saw record-breaking tourism numbers in 2016
Alberta’s national parks saw a “record-breaking” year in 2016, according to Tourism Alberta. Continue reading
Alberta’s economy starting to stabilize: ATB outlook
Retail activity, housing prices and the labour market are all showing modest growth in Alberta, according to ATB Financial. The rebuild in Fort McMurray is also expected to add to growth in the province. Continue reading
Alberta looks for economic boost as Calgary hosts major tourism conference
It’s hoped a Canadian tourism conference being held in Calgary this week will help stimulate the economy by enticing tourists from around the world to visit Alberta. Continue reading
Red Deer makes Expedia’s list of North America’s ‘Most Breathtaking Places’
It’s not a famous mountain town like Jasper and it doesn’t have NHL teams or soaring skylines like Calgary or Edmonton. But the central Alberta city of Red Deer may suddenly have something much more important: a significant endorsement from one of the most powerful brands in the global travel industry. Continue reading
Town of Sylvan Lake looks to take over control of provincial park
By Quinn Ohler Anchor/Reporter
The province is collecting public feedback after the Town of Sylvan Lake asked to take over control of Sylvan Lake Provincial Park. Continue reading
Crowsnest Pass hopes to change drive-through mindset with new tourism website
By Sarah Komadina Video Journalist
The committee hired National PR to help come up with a three-year plan to spur economic development and tourism. Continue reading
Calgary airport announces new Aeromexico nonstop flights to Mexico City
YYC Calgary International Airport said the airline will provide daily flights from the new terminal starting June 1, 2017. Continue reading
Lethbridge tourism gets boost as city moves forward with development plan
By Christina Succi
On Monday, city council approved a project to manage and market tourism for the next 10 years in Lethbridge. Continue reading
