by Canadian Trails | Aug 13, 2020 | Alberta, Canadian Trails, Canadian Trails Federation, Prairies
LETHBRIDGE, AB. — Alberta’s Equestrian Federation (AEF) is taking pro-active action to ensure horses are cared for during the coming winter months. It’s estimated Alberta is home to 33 per cent of Canada’s horse population – roughly about 320,000 horses. The equine...
by Canadian Trails | Aug 13, 2020 | Alberta, Canadian Trails, Canadian Trails Federation, Prairies
The first of what is hoped to be three sunshades in the Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park is now being enjoyed by park visitors. The sunshade was funded by The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) in honour of Alberta statesman and former premier Jim Prentice, who was known...
by Canadian Trails | Aug 6, 2020 | Alberta, Canadian Trails, Canadian Trails Federation, Prairies
by Taylor Braat, Derek Craddock POSTED AUG 4, 2020 8:39 AM MDT https://edmonton.citynews.ca/video/iframe/593482582001/SyxzIeNcgb/6177858256001?auto_play_switch=false CALGARY (CityNews) – The Bighorn Country area has been overrun with campers, garbage, and a lack...
by Canadian Trails | Aug 5, 2020 | Canadian Trails, Canadian Trails Federation, Manitoba, Prairies
Paddlers can have the lake to themselves and support businesses missing out on American tourism On Lake of the Woods, there are more than 14,500 islands for paddlers to hide behind if the wind gets too high. The problem is, they’re not evenly spaced...
by Canadian Trails | Jul 23, 2020 | Alberta, Canadian Trails, Canadian Trails Federation, Prairies
MEDICINE HAT, AB – It may be a four hour drive from Medicine Hat to the Rocky Mountains, but its surrounding mountain bike trails are regarded as some of Alberta’s best. Entering the dog days of summer, it appears as though more locals are catching on to what the...
by Canadian Trails | Jul 21, 2020 | Alberta, Canadian Trails, Canadian Trails Federation
A road trip from Calgary to Vancouver has two main route choices. The popular Coquihalla route (about 11 hours drive time) uses Highway 1/the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway 5/the Coquihalla Highway. The southern route via Highway 3/the Crowsnest Highway takes about...