Seek shelter and stay safe. When you are aware of a tornado in your area, it is important to seek shelter immediately and remain in place until the severe weather passes. If you are outdoors and exposed, get to low-lying ground, lay flat and protect your head from flying debris. What are 3 things to […]
Category: Alberta
Which Engineering Is In Demand In Alberta?
The employment outlook will be good for Mechanical engineers (NOC 2132) in Alberta for the 2022-2024 period. The following factors contributed to this outlook: Employment growth will lead to several new positions. What type of engineering is most in demand in Canada? The most in-demand engineering roles in Canada in 2022-23 Electrical Engineers. Chemical Engineers. […]
What Is Alberta Fuel Tax Relief?
The Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) announced in 2022 that the Government of Alberta will temporarily cease collection of fuel tax, including gasoline, diesel, biofuels, and heating fuel, to reduce the burden citizens experience from elevated fuel prices. What is the Alberta fuel tax? 4.5 cents per litreGas tax and inflation The province eliminates the […]
How Much Gas Does Alberta Produce?
Natural gas production in Canada in 2020, by province/territory* (in million cubic meters) Characteristic Production in million cubic meters Alberta 121,100.3 British Columbia 61,563.2 Saskatchewan 4,463.72 Western Canada 187.18 Does Alberta produce its own gasoline? All gasoline comes from crude oil. In Canada, most domestic oil production happens in the WCSB, which covers almost all […]
Is A Heat Pump Worth It In Alberta?
A heat pump in Alberta will have a difficult time keeping up with heating requirements in the winter – especially if it is a home’s only source of heat. Therefore, other heating and cooling systems are recommended for Alberta homeowners. What is the downside of heat pumps? 7 Disadvantages of Heat Pumps are: High upfront […]
How Does Alberta Make Money From Oil?
The oil and gas sector accounts for around 17% of Alberta’s GDP, and a rally in U.S. crude to seven-year highs above $90 a barrel is super-charging the royalties that producers pay to extract the province’s vast fossil fuel reserves. How much money does Alberta make from oil? Since the start of the year, Alberta’s […]
How Much Is Electricity In Alberta Per Kwh?
At that time, electricity prices were around 2.88 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh). 2019 Electricity Regulated Rates in ¢/kWh. Retailer EPCOR ENMAX February 6.8 rate cap (7.189) 6.8 rate cap (7.009) March 5.991 5.914 April 6.8 rate cap (6.981) 6.067 May 6.8 rate cap (6.990) 6.390 How much does it cost to run 1 kWh? The […]
How Much Are Albertans Getting For Carbon Tax Rebate?
Albertans who have filed their 2021 tax returns should wake up Friday morning with some extra money in their bank accounts as the federal government pays out its first round of carbon tax rebates for 2022. The first payment will include the first two quarters of the year. Single adults will receive $269.50. How much […]
What Counts As Government Id In Alberta?
an ID card or driver’s licence issued by any official government. a valid passport, NEXUS card or permanent resident card. What is considered government ID in Canada? Here are some examples of acceptable Canadian government-issued identification documents: passport. citizenship card. Canadian permanent resident card. What counts as a second piece of ID Alberta? Some examples […]
What Is Considered Cohabitation In Alberta?
Cohabiting Relationships and Adult Interdependent Relationships are when two people choose to live together without getting married. This includes people of the same sex. The term living “common-law” is no longer used in Alberta laws. What constitutes cohabiting legally? Legal status Couples who live together are sometimes called common-law partners. This is just another way […]