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2025 Hot Summer Guide
2025 Hot Summer Guide

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The 2025 Hot Summer Guide, May 15 to Sept. 30, 2025

Bon Accord Shines Bright as Canada’s First IDA Dark Sky Community

Bon Accord Shines Bright as Canada’s First IDA Dark Sky Community

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: When was the last time you gazed up at the night sky and truly saw the universe in all its glory? For most people, light pollution has dulled the natural brilliance of the stars above, but one small town in Alberta, is reclaiming the night sky, earning international recognition in the process.
ICYMI: Discover the Thrills of Canyoning in Jasper National Park

ICYMI: Discover the Thrills of Canyoning in Jasper National Park

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Canyoning involves rappelling, swimming, and sliding through natural rock channels, making it an unforgettable adventure for those willing to take the plunge.
Nine of Alberta's Harder Hikes for Anyone Who’s Feeling Brave This Summer

Nine of Alberta's Harder Hikes for Anyone Who’s Feeling Brave This Summer

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: If you’re in the mood to do something notable, we might have just the thing. From scrambles that will put you on edge (literally) to scenic ridgeline strolls, these challenging hikes promise unforgettable views and a little extra excitement.
ICYMI: Your Guide to Alberta’s Warmest Lakes if You’re Tired of Polar Plunging

ICYMI: Your Guide to Alberta’s Warmest Lakes if You’re Tired of Polar Plunging

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Not all of Alberta’s Lakes are ice cold! In fact, Alberta has tons of warm and wonderful lakes, perfect for a refreshing summer swim. Here are five of the warmest lakes to check out this summer.
The Iceberg Aircraft Carrier That Almost Was: Alberta’s Forgotten Wartime Wonder

The Iceberg Aircraft Carrier That Almost Was: Alberta’s Forgotten Wartime Wonder

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Alberta once had a secret ice ship... sort of. Interested? Read on for this tale so wild it sounds more like spy thriller fiction than fact. However, it is true and you can even take a road trip out to the site this summer.
ICYMI: Your Guide To Alberta Water Sports: Stop Letting BC Have All The Fun

ICYMI: Your Guide To Alberta Water Sports: Stop Letting BC Have All The Fun

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Alberta is a gold mine for water activities ranging from water skiing to kite boarding. Let’s explore the best spots across this beautiful province for all things water sports.
Your Guide To Alberta’s 10 Best Waterparks & Splash Parks To Cool Down This Summer

Your Guide To Alberta’s 10 Best Waterparks & Splash Parks To Cool Down This Summer

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Alberta is bursting with splash-worthy summer adventures, from big, old waterslides to floating obstacle courses and dinosaur-themed spray parks. Whether chasing thrills, floating in a lazy river, or just cooling off with the kids, these 10 waterparks and splash parks are a must to add to your summer to-do list.
ICYMI: Fun Things to Do in Lethbridge This Summer: Activities for the Whole Family

ICYMI: Fun Things to Do in Lethbridge This Summer: Activities for the Whole Family

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Pair any one of these with checking out a new diner, coffee shop, or boutique store and you’ve got yourself a staycation just as good as heading out of town.
ICYMI: Nine Old-School Saloons Around The Province That Just Scream ‘Alberta’

ICYMI: Nine Old-School Saloons Around The Province That Just Scream ‘Alberta’

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Alberta is home to some of the best old-school saloons that will transport you back in time and promise a night to remember. Here’s your guide to the must-visit western saloons around Alberta that will bring out your inner Cowboy.
ICYMI: The Badlands Guardian: A Natural Geological Formation In Alberta

ICYMI: The Badlands Guardian: A Natural Geological Formation In Alberta

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Viewed from above, this feature strikingly resembles a human head wearing a full Indigenous headdress, complete with what appears to be earbuds.
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