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Passport to the Peaks offers unique ticket to the Rockies this summer
A hiking group in Grande Cache says you can fill a different kind of passport with adventures this summer - the passport to the peaks. For 25 years the community, 430 kilometres west of Edmonton, has been offering a special way to explore 21 mountains in their area.
Unique lodge to provide a safe, comfortable home for Indigenous elders in Alberta
Applications are being accepted this month for residents to a new Indigenous elders lodge about to open near the community of Grande Cache, 430 km west of Edmonton. Get a feel for Kikinow and what it means to the community.
With Jasper's devastation in mind, Alberta communities gear up for wildfire season
People in communities near Jasper are on edge after wildfire roared through the mountain town last summer. Here's how places like Hinton and Grande Cache are gearing up to defend their towns this spring.
Indigenous-owned Alberta company making better building blocks — with hemp
Hemp is being transformed into building blocks at a new Indigenous-owned processing plant in the community of Elk Point, 200 kilometres northeast of Edmonton.
What this historic rural Alberta pool hall really needs is a new barber
Alberta's oldest pool hall and barbershop is on the hunt for a new barber. The historic establishment in the Village of Vilna, 150 kilometres northeast of Edmonton, has been a community fixture for more than 100 years.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins teams up with Amazon workers to score food bank donations
Staff at the Leduc and District Food Bank are thinking outside the hamper box when it comes to where they get their donations: from shipping giant Amazon to the Edmonton Oilers hockey team.
Nighttime nightmares grow for stargazing spots
The northern lights, the total eclipse and the perseid meteor shower are out-of-this-world celestial events driving Canadian stargazers to dark sky tourist spots in 2024. What's also up, in some places, are noise complaints, nocturnal roadkill and bad behaviour.
Here's why alpacas are getting the love — from the UN to Alberta Open Farm Days
They're cute and quiet, their fibre is used to make soft, warm knitted products, and there are more than 34,000 of them in Canada. Now alpacas are in the spotlight.
Waiting, watching and worrying: Emotions run high as wildfire season begins in earnest
A new episode of CBC's World on Fire podcast looks at how Canadians are feeling this spring, following the worst wildfire season in recorded history.
Teeny-tiny Canadian art makes big splash in Minutiae exhibit
Small pieces are showcased in a big way in the new art exhibit Minutiae at the Alberta Craft Council. Take a little look.