Awards recognize heritage preservation efforts
Albertans are being honoured for their work to preserve and share the stories of our province at the 2018 Alberta Historical Resources Foundation Heritage Awards.
View ArticleCORRECTION*: Poland’s centenary: Statement from Minister Miranda
Ricardo Miranda, Minister of Culture and Tourism, has declared Nov. 11, 2018 as A Day to Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Poland Regaining Independence in the Province of Alberta.
View ArticleAnti-Racism Community Grant deadline extended
The deadline for applications for the second round of funding through the Anti-Racism Community Grant program has been extended to Nov. 19.
View ArticleStatement: Minister comments on Games bid plebiscite
Statement from Minister Ricardo Miranda:
View ArticleHonouring and celebrating Alberta’s artists
Alberta is making history by becoming the first province in Canada to dedicate an entire month to the celebration of artists.
View ArticleSidelines to centre field: Youth attend Grey Cup
The Alberta government is teaming up with the Canadian Football League and local organizations to give kids the chance to be part of the Grey Cup.
View ArticleA day to remember victims of transphobia
The Alberta government is raising the Transgender Pride flag to commemorate victims of violence who were attacked for identifying as transgender.
View ArticleAlberta culture on display at Grey Cup | La culture albertaine mise à...
Performers, artists and athletes will share Alberta’s rich history and culture with thousands of football fans at the 2018 Grey Cup festival.
View ArticleVisitor Services Innovation Fund expands for 2019
To meet the evolving needs of travellers, a government program is expanding to help modernize information services for tourists.
View ArticleVolunteers honoured with Stars of Alberta awards
Six outstanding Albertans were recognized at the 2018 Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards in Edmonton.
View ArticleNew support for Indigenous tourism
New investments in Alberta’s Indigenous tourism industry will enable Indigenous stories, authentic cultural offerings and experiences to flourish, while strengthening job creation and economic growth...
View ArticleHappy trails ahead for active Albertans
Hikers, skiers and other outdoor enthusiasts will be able to explore more of Alberta thanks to new provincial funding for trails.
View ArticleEnhancing French services in Alberta | Amélioration des services en français...
Life for French-speaking people in Alberta will now be easier thanks to greater access to government services in French.
View ArticleMonth of the Artist: Minister Miranda | Le ministre Ricardo Miranda déclare...
Ricardo Miranda, Minister of Culture and Tourism, issued the following statement to kick off Alberta’s first Month of the Artist:
View ArticleNew community supports help combat racism | Un nouvel appui communautaire...
The Alberta government is investing in communities across the province to help them combat racial discrimination, foster acceptance and promote diversity and inclusion.
View ArticleAlberta’s 1st Artist in Residence revealed
Edmonton’s Lauren Crazybull has been named the province’s and Canada’s first Artist in Residence.
View ArticleThe Vikings are coming!
The largest international touring exhibition of Viking artifacts opens at the new Royal Alberta Museum this spring.
View ArticleFree Family Day fun at Alberta parks and museums
Make a replica fossil, learn to snowshoe or build a balloon launcher – everyone can have an affordable adventure this Family Day.
View ArticleOpen Farm Days grows ag-tourism
Farmers are encouraged to participate in this year’s ag-tourism showcase to help increase their sales.
View ArticleInvesting in education, diversification in Edmonton
The Alberta government is providing funding for the TELUS World of Science to create jobs, enhance education and bring new visitors to Edmonton.
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