Cool Winter Guide

Eight Reasons Why Alberta's Lakeland Is The Ideal Winter Destination

COOL WINTER GUIDE: Stories and information for all things winter in Alberta. Looking for the ideal winter destination in Alberta? You’ve officially found it! Alberta’s Lakeland Region is exactly where you need to set your sites this winter.

Nov 29, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

I.C.Y.M.I.: This Alberta Bake Shop Will Transport You to Paris With Every Bite

COOL WINTER GUIDE: Stories and information for all things winter in Alberta. Who needs a trip to Paris when you can just visit Duchess Bake Shop!? Here’s why we’re so obsessed with this adorable Edmonton hotspot.

Nov 28, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Six Underrated Ski Hills In Alberta That Are More Affordable And Less Crowded

COOL WINTER GUIDE: Stories and information for all things winter in Alberta. Alberta's stunning landscapes and abundant snowfall make it a prime destination for winter sports enthusiasts.

Nov 27, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

I.C.Y.M.I.: Snowshoeing Through Alberta

COOL WINTER GUIDE: Stories and information for all things winter in Alberta. When we think of hiking in Alberta, we often think about exploring the beautiful Rockies in a pair of hiking boots in the summer. The truth is, though, there are also incredible places to explore in the winter months.

Nov 24, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

If You Don’t Visit Pyramid Lake This Winter, You’re Seriously Missing Out

COOL WINTER GUIDE: Stories and information for all things winter in Alberta. From cross-country skiing and ice skating to Sleigh Rides and scenic walks, Pyramid Lake in Jasper is the ultimate Alberta winter wonderland. Here’s why you need to plan yourself a visit this winter.

Nov 23, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

This Alberta City Is Turning Into A Magical Celebration Of Winter Events & Holiday Spirit

Are you ready, Alberta!? The City of Airdrie is excited to announce a jam-packed roster of events and activities throughout the winter to celebrate community, togetherness, and holiday spirit. Here’s what’s on the itinerary!

Nov 22, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

I.C.Y.M.I.: 5 Tiny Alberta Towns that Look Like Hallmark Movie Sets Around the Holidays

COOL WINTER GUIDE: Stories and information for all things winter in Alberta. We love adorable winter moments in Alberta. This province is blessed with some lovely towns, and here are a few that you should experience for yourself.

Nov 21, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

You Have To Eat At This Cult-Favourite Family Restaurant In Red Deer or Lacombe

COOL WINTER GUIDE: Stories and information for all things winter in Alberta. Cilantro and Chive: Where fresh flavours, a strong sense of community, and a culinary journey come together to create a dining experience like no other in Alberta.

Nov 20, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

I.C.Y.M.I.: The Best Spots for Viewing the Northern Lights in Alberta

COOL WINTER GUIDE: Stories and information for all things winter in Alberta. The Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, were named by Galileo in the 17th century. Aurora is the Roman goddess of dawn, and Boreas is the Greek god of the north wind – hence the term “dawn of the north” or Northern Lights.

Nov 17, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Five Easy & Stunning Winter Hikes Around Alberta To Get You Out Of The House

COOL WINTER GUIDE: Stories and information for all things winter in Alberta. Snow doesn’t mean the end of hiking season. In fact, it’s the start of a whole new hiking experience. Here are some easy and awesome winter hikes around Alberta to add to your winter to-do list.

Nov 16, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >