Category: Alberta

What Is Alberta’S Groundhog Name?

Balzac Billy. Balzac Billy is the “Prairie Prognosticator”, a man-sized groundhog mascot who prognosticates weather on Groundhog Day. He lives in Balzac, Alberta, 8 km north of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. What is the name of the Canadian groundhog? Wiarton WillieWiarton, Ontario is home to Wiarton Willie, the star of an annual local Groundhog Day festival […]

What Is An Enhanced Driver’S License Alberta?

An EDL is a combined driver’s license and passport card, meaning it allows for international land and sea travel, but not air travel, to countries that recognize it. The card includes machine-readable RFID and barcode for automated identification of the card and its holder. Does Alberta have enhanced drivers license? The redesigned driver’s licence and […]

Does Alberta Have Skytrain?

Edmonton Light Rail Transit, commonly referred to as the LRT, is a light rail system in Edmonton, Alberta. Part of the Edmonton Transit Service (ETS), the system has 18 stations on two lines and 24.3 km (15.1 mi) of track. Edmonton Light Rail Transit Electrification Overhead line, 600 V DC System map Does Calgary have […]

When Did Alberta Change Driver’S License?

The Graduated Driver Licensing program was introduced in Alberta in 2003. New drivers with a learner’s, or Class 7, licence must have a fully licensed person seated next to them while driving, can’t drive between midnight and 5 a.m. and have no drugs or alcohol in their system while driving. Did Alberta drop the GDL? […]

Can You Buy Property In Jasper Alberta?

Buying Apartments and Houses One-bedroom apartments are available in the town centre, and prices are generally high due to the unique nature of local property laws. All property is technically leased from the government, with most homeowners paying a few thousand dollars in extra fees each year. Can you buy house in Jasper? You can […]

Is Alberta A Beautiful Place?

Alberta in Western Canada is known for its beauty, with the majestic Canadian Rockies in the middle of the province. It’s made up of many small towns, each having their own distinct vibe. There are towns known for their murals, picturesque rivers or historic buildings. Why is Alberta so beautiful? Alberta has the most diverse […]

How Much Corn Is Grown In Alberta?

Table 1. Crops 2014 2018 Corn for grain 91.4 118.3 Dry beans 66.0 72.8 Fababeans 107.5 43.4 What is the most grown crop in Alberta? Alberta has more than a quarter of Canada’s field crop area The province accounted for 27.6% of Canada’s field crop and hay area. The three biggest crop contributors in Alberta […]

When Did Ndp Win Election In Alberta?

Background. The 2015 Alberta general election resulted in a New Democratic majority government headed by Rachel Notley. The New Democrats surprise victory ended the 44-year government led by the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, becoming the fourth change in governing party in Alberta’s 110 year history. Has the NDP ever won in Alberta? Premier after […]

What Are The 5 Types Of Wetlands In Alberta?

The same five broad classes of wetlands that exist in the CWCS are also recognized in the Alberta Wetland Classification System. These classes are bogs, fens, marshes, shallow open waters, and swamps. What are the different types of wetlands Alberta? There are five classes of wetlands under the AWCS: bogs, fens, marshes, shallow open water, […]