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Direct Flight to Abu Dhabi Takes Off from Calgary in Historic First

Etihad Airways launches Western Canada's only direct flight to Abu Dhabi from Calgary, opening major trade and tourism...

Canadian Tourism Boycott of Las Vegas Becomes Flashpoint in U.S. Midterm Elections

Canadian tourism to Las Vegas has collapsed by 17.4%, becoming a major issue in Nevada's midterm elections as Democrats...

Tourism Icon Randy Williams Remembered as Industry Champion After Fatal Highway Crash

Veteran tourism executive Randy Williams, who led Tourism Calgary and the national Tourism Industry Association of...

Alberta's Tourism Boom at Risk: Higher Taxes and Separation Talk Spooking Visitors

Alberta's tourism industry faces higher taxes and political uncertainty that could derail plans to grow into a...

Alberta Charts Bold Vision for Ghost-Kananaskis Region in Generational Planning Push

Alberta launches major planning initiative for Ghost-Kananaskis region, with aims to balance five million annual...

Alberta's Tourism Boom at Risk: New Fees and Separation Talk Could Cost Economy $1 Billion

Alberta's tourism industry warns that higher visitor taxes and separation referendum uncertainty could cost the...

Canadian Tourist Killed in Mexico Pyramid Shooting; Family Receives Body

A Canadian woman was killed in a mass shooting at Mexico's Teotihuacán pyramids Monday. Her body has been returned to...

Canadian killed in planned attack at Mexico's iconic pyramids; authorities cite Columbine anniversary link

Mexican authorities confirm a Canadian tourist was killed in a planned attack at Teotihuacán pyramids, with evidence...

Chaos at Ancient Mexico Site: Tourist Describes Harrowing Escape from Pyramid Shooting

Actor Barak Hardley describes terrifying moments as gunman opens fire at Mexico's ancient Teotihuacan pyramids, sending...

Canadian Tourist Killed in Planned Attack at Mexico's Ancient Pyramids

Canadian tourist killed, 13 wounded in planned shooting at Mexico's iconic Teotihuacán pyramids. Gunman's attack...

THOMPSON, HILL: Smith government’s ‘tourism’ tax hikes will cost Albertans here at home

Calgary Stampede Announces $200 Million Expansion Plan for BMO Centre

The Calgary Stampede unveiled a $200 million expansion plan for the BMO Centre that will double exhibition space and...

Calgary Stampede 2026 Economic Impact Expected to Exceed $600 Million

The Calgary Stampede is projected to generate over $600 million in economic impact for Calgary in 2026, representing a...

Calgary's Restaurant Scene Ranks Among Top 5 in North America for Growth

Calgary's restaurant industry has secured a spot among the top five fastest-growing culinary markets in North America,...

Calgary Stampede 2024 Sets All-Time Attendance Record with 1.35 Million Visitors

The 2024 Calgary Stampede has closed with an all-time attendance record of 1.35 million visitors, surpassing the...