John Lineham Who is Alberta’s first oil man? For some, the answer is John Lineham. The cattle, mining and timber entrepreneur helped discover oil at Waterton in 1902. A year earlier, Lineham was ...

Alberta covers a massive area with diversity that may surprise anyone unfamiliar with the province’s unique geography.

Generally, the nights of and near the new moon – when the moon is not illuminated – are better for most stargazing experiences. Here are the dates of new moons this year.

Some members of Alberta's tourism industry are optimistic a weak Canadian dollar will bode well ... which they hope will translate into more visits later this year. Waterton Lakes National Park is ...

Alberta’s government has quietly rescinded its moratorium on new coal exploration and development in the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains. It’s a move critics say means the province has ...

Planned bans — such as in Australia — should be replaced with research and resources to educate parents and carers about the best ways to manage their children’s use of social media.

However, several other locations in Alberta open spring and summer slots ... along with sites in Elk Island National Park and Waterton Lakes National Park. “We’re expecting to receive a ...

Alberta seniors will soon have access to reduced camping fees in provincial parks. Starting May 1, the provincial government is offering a 25 percent discount on camping fees for residents 65 and ...

17. These were the fifth fastest wind gusts recorded in Alberta that day. The only other areas to record faster winds were Waterton (109 km/h), Cereal (103), Travers (103) and Carway (102). Pincher ...

Facing the greatest economic threat since at least the 1970s, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his would-be successors are united once more in fending off the true enemy of the state: Alberta ...

University of Calgary provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith finds herself at the centre of controversy because of her refusal to be part of a ...

This popular Alberta park boasts wetlands, mountains, meadows, hot springs and pine forests, each of which provide their own unique year-round adventures. If you visit in winter, try schussing ...