Tulips in full bloom at St. Albert Botanic Park

The tulips are in full bloom at St. Albert Botanic Park! The park is located at 265 Sturgeon Road in St. Albert. Admission is free for visitors but donations are encouraged.

St. Albert Botanic Park is not funded by the City of St. Albert and is operated and maintained by dozens of dedicated volunteers.

The Gift Shop is open daily from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

Thank you to Mix 107.9 listener Bruce Partington for sharing the beautiful photo!

Balzac Billy Groundhog Day

Balzac Billy predicts early Spring

Alberta’s human sized groundhog Balzac Billy popped out of his burrow on Sunday and predicted an early Spring. He spun around, unsuccessfully trying to find his shadow and pulled out a bouquet predicting which signifies a shorter Winter. Both last...

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The tariffs on Canada have been paused

Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, had a phone call yesterday with U.S. President Donald Trump regarding both the U.S. tariffs and Canada’s counter tariffs. They were able to come to an agreement, and the tariffs will be on hold for...

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Walterdale Bridge with skyline at night in winter

“It’s a dry cold”

While the wind has lightened and changed direction from north to east, it’s still rather chilly and the risk of frostbite is real.  There will be periods of light snow all day that will end late in the evening with...

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