August 29th, 2025

From The Newsroom

Locals Swear by This Hidden Gem Brewery in Southern Alberta

By Nerissa McNaughton on August 29th, 2025

In Lundbreck, Alberta, Oldman River Brewing is crafted from a love for the outdoors and an appreciation for great beer. This family-friendly brewery has been serving up exceptional brews and a welcoming atmosphere since opening its doors in 2017. Oldman River Brewing was inspired by a passion for adventure. The team behind the brewery is ... Read More »

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ICYMI.: Seven Easy Alberta Hikes That Lead You Right To Jaw-Dropping Lakes

By Britanny Burr on August 28th, 2025

If there’s one thing we know to be true about Alberta, it’s that this province is home to some outrageously beautiful lakes. Naturally, many of these lakes require a bit of work to get there, but doesn’t that make the reward at the end even sweeter? Here are some easier Alberta hikes that lead to ... Read More »

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Discover the Hidden Side of Lethbridge at the Helen Schuler Nature Centre

By Nerissa McNaughton on August 27th, 2025

Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, a family searching for outdoor activities, or someone passionate about conservation, the Helen Schuler Nature Centre has something amazing waiting for you. From up-close wildlife experiences to interactive exhibits, it offers a unique way to connect with the natural world. Here’s your guide to why the Helen Schuler Nature Centre ... Read More »

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You’ll Never See the Same Exhibit Twice—Why SAAG Keeps Visitors Coming Back

By Westwind Weekly on August 26th, 2025

The Southern Alberta Art Gallery (SAAG), located in Lethbridge, Alberta, is a celebrated institution dedicated to showcasing contemporary art and amplifying the voices of diverse artists. Known by its Blackfoot name, Maansiksikaitsitapiitsinikssin, which translates to “the new making of images,” SAAG honours its connection to the Blackfoot Confederacy and the lands it stands on. SAAG ... Read More »

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ICYMI: Giant Roadside Attractions to See Across Alberta – the Food Edition!

By Nerissa McNaughton on August 25th, 2025

Let's explore some of Alberta's most iconic food-themed roadside attractions, discover how to get there, and learn where to satisfy your taste buds or how to be inspired by these roadside delights. Giant Mundare Sausage Giant Mundare Sausage / Flicker. First on our list is the impressive Giant Mundare Sausage. Standing tall in the town ... Read More »

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ICYMI: Hiding Away In Alberta’s Badlands Lies The Coolest Outdoor Music Venue

By Britanny Burr on August 23rd, 2025

Read along as we discover Canada’s largest outdoor stage: the scenic Badlands Amphitheatre, one of the coolest outdoor venues you’ll ever come across, tucked away in central Alberta. The gorgeous badlands of Alberta from above, with an ancient-looking amphitheatre tucked within. Badlands Ampethetre | Facebook Did you know that Alberta is home to Canada’s largest ... Read More »

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IVYMI: Where the Prairies Meet the Peaks: Why Cowley Is Alberta’s Best-Kept Summer Secret

By Nerissa McNaughton on August 22nd, 2025

When you picture Alberta, the majestic Rockies or vibrant cities like Calgary and Edmonton probably come to mind. But Alberta is also home to hidden gems that offer their own charm, and the tiny village of Cowley is one such treasure. Whether you’re seeking tranquility, natural beauty, or a unique rural getaway, Cowley deserves a ... Read More »

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From Railways to Ranching: Discover Alberta’s Past at the Galt Museum

By Nerissa McNaughton on August 21st, 2025

In Lethbridge, Alberta, the Galt Museum & Archives is a hub of storytelling, education, and community connection, capturing the history of Alberta’s diverse cultural heritage. Here’s why you should make it a stop on your summer road trip this year. Galt Museum & Archives? Galt Museum & Archives focuses on historical preservation and education. From ... Read More »

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Your Next Easy Weekend Getaway? Why Locals Love Park Lake

By Nerissa McNaughton on August 20th, 2025

Park Lake Provincial Park offers a welcome retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, this rustic lakeside campground provides an idyllic setting for recreation and rejuvenation. From its mature, shaded campsites to its diverse activities, Park Lake is a must-visit destination ... Read More »

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Trade Snow for Sunshine: Why Castle Mountain Belongs on Your Summer Bucket List

By Nerissa McNaughton on August 19th, 2025

Castle Mountain is more than a ski destination! It offers something special for every adventurer, no matter the season. Sure, winter brings incredible skiing opportunities, but when the snow melts, Castle Mountain transforms into a place for summer activities that are just as exciting. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a nature lover, or looking for a ... Read More »

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ICYMI.: This Alberta Swimming Hole Is An Enchanting Oasis For Your Next Summer Dip

By Britanny Burr on August 18th, 2025

Summer is one of the most nostalgic, reflective times of the year. When the sun comes out, we all get thrown back into our childhoods, jumping through the sprinkler, smelling burgers on the BBQ, packing up the minivan for family camping trips, and jumping into any body of water we can find. Sadly, adulthood doesn’t ... Read More »

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