Summer is finally here in Canada, marking the start of an even more important season — ice cream season. And we mean actual ice cream. No “frozen dessert” in this freezer!

Sound the alarm: A&W is bringing back its iconic Root Beer Float just in time for the summer. Available for a limited time, the drink will combine creamy vanilla ice cream with fizzy, ice-cold A&W Root Beer in the classic frosty mugs.

It’s ice cream season in Edmonton, and there’s more than enough to go around. If you’re craving a creamy dessert, we’ve rounded up some of the best places in the city to get a cone. Whether it’s a classic vanilla or a trendy new flavour you haven’t heard of before, there are loads of options for you. Nevertheless, we’ve got all the best spots in one place, so you don’t have to go searching for them.

It’s not too late to book that summer getaway, so why not explore your own backyard with some award-winning resorts around Canada?

One of the most exciting festivals in Vancouver is set to return: the 2026 Khatsahlano Street Party. Also known as Vancouver’s largest free music and arts festival, the huge 10-block party will be taking place between Burrard Street and Macdonald Street and is presented by the Kitsilano West 4th Business Improvement Association.

After its successful debut last year, Vancouver’s Koolfest Summer Hot Chocolate Festival has returned with 48 different drinks to try.

We’ve finally reached July, and as we look to the holiday week ahead of us, there are so many fabulous things to see and do around Edmonton.

Don’t let the name fool you – Staples is about more than, well, staples. The Canadian company serves students, families, professionals, and businesses of all sizes with a wide range of products, from furniture to tech and everything in between.

There’s no greater joy than grabbing an ice cream as soon as summer hits, and now we have an extra reason to get excited, with the expansion of one of Calgary’s favourite scoop shops.

Ray’s, one of Vancouver’s newest (and most affordable) restaurants, has just given people another reason to visit with the opening of its patio.

Vancouver is home to plenty of great eats, and six new restaurants have just joined its ranks. Whether you’re craving a classic French bistro dining experience or just a really good matcha latte, we’ve got you covered.

It’s about to get a whole lot easier to order your creamy colas and freshly squeezed citrus sodas if you’re in Edmonton, with a new Sip Soda location set to open its doors on Whyte Avenue.

Let’s be honest, ice cream season never ends, but nothing hits the spot quite like a scoop or two (or three) when summer hits.

Sound the alarm! Calgary has a ton of new restaurants set to open in the city over the coming months. If you’re anything like us, your to-eat list is probably dozens of restaurants deep at this point, but there’s still plenty of new and delicious spots on the way.

If you’ve been looking to move just outside of Calgary, three nearby spots just landed on a list of the best places to live in Alberta in 2026.

Get your swimsuits out of storage because things are about to get wet and wild in Metro Vancouver with the reopening of a popular water park.

This weekend marks the official start to summer, and if you’re looking for ways to get out and celebrate, we’ve got you covered.