Author: Muriel Schmidt

How Many French Immersion Schools Are In Alberta?

French is used as the language of instruction in many subjects for a significant part of each school day. More than 200 schools in Alberta offer French immersion programs. Does Alberta have French immersion? Alberta Education encourages opportunities for all Alberta students to learn French by making available alternative French language programs such as French […]

Do Stoats Live In Alberta?

They are most abundant in open woodland, brushland, and grasses and meadows near water. Glenn has also managed to photograph a Short-tailed Weasel on the back of Sulphur Mountain in Banff. Called Ermine or Stoat in Europe, Short-tailed Weasels measure 17-34 cm. Can stoats be found in Canada? Three species of weasels are found in […]

What Are Things Alberta Is Known For?

The Top 10 Attractions in Alberta Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Banff National Park is home to two of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Lake Minnewanka. Athabasca Falls. Maligne Canyon. Icefields Parkway and Columbia Icefield Glacier Adventure. Royal Tyrrell Museum. National Music Centre. WinSport. What is Alberta famous for? oilThe province is home […]

What Trees Grow Fastest In Alberta?

What are the Best Fast Growing Trees in Alberta? Popularity Name Climate Zone 1 Lodgepole Pine 1a 2 Villosa Lilac 2a 3 Okanese Poplar 2a 4 Common Purple Lilac 2a What is the fastest growing tree in Calgary? Calgary’s Fastest growing trees Manitoba Maple. Brandon Elm. Paper Birch. Trembling/Quaking Aspen. Balsam Poplar. Northwest Poplar. Laurel […]

What Can A Private Investigator Do In Alberta?

You must be licensed to work as a private or in-house investigator in Alberta. As an investigator you investigate things like: accidents and personal injury. damaged or stolen property. What are private investigators allowed to do in Alberta? Surveillance and evidence gathering techniques include: background checks. skip tracing. witness locating and statements. video surveillance. audio […]

What Can You Hunt In The Winter In Alberta?

Alberta has scattered general antlerless elk seasons during January in the Parklands, Foothills and Boreal management units while, in neighbouring Saskatchewan, there’s draw moose at Moose Mountain, and caribou for residents of Zone 76 in the remote northern part of the province. What can you hunt year round in Alberta? All year! Rabbits and hares […]