Alberta government offering its own museum freebies as part of Canada Strong pass

Alberta government offering its own museum freebies as part of Canada Strong pass

EDMONTON - Alberta's government is jumping on board a federal initiative aimed at saving Canadians a buck if they stay close to home this summer.

Canada Strong Pass: Where can you visit in Alberta?

A staycation or weekend getaway is looking more attractive this summer with the federal government announcing free entry to all of Alberta's national parks as part of the Canada Strong Pass.

Beyond Local: Alberta government offering its own museum freebies as part of Canada Strong pass

First promised as a way to promote Canadian tourism in response to the U.S. tariff war, the federal pass includes free access to national parks and historic sites, along with free rail tickets and museum admission for those under 18.