Communities across Canada are gearing up to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day. On June 21st, Canadians can celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples from coast to coast to coast.
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Visit Winnipeg to Celebrate Manitoba’s Indigenous Cultures in May
May is a great month to visit Winnipeg, home to over 700,000 people and the capital of the province of Manitoba. This dynamic city is close to the geographic centre of North America and easily reachable from any major airport worldwide.
Manitoba has a rich First Nations (the Canadian name for N…
Canada Dominates List of Top Five Most Liveable Cities in the World
Last month, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) published its Global Liveability Ranking and Overview. While Melbourne and Vienna captured the top two spots, the Canadian cities of Vancouver (British Columbia), Toronto (Ontario) and Calgary (Alberta) rounded out the top five, illustrating the hig…
Calgary Soul of the City Speaker Series
On Wednesday, January 23, Calgary Economic Development held the fourth session in its Soul of the City speaker series. This session explored public art and its impact on the social, cultural and economic fabric of Calgary. A panel discussed everything from Calgary's commitment to adding art to publi…