Category: Alberta

What Defines Alberta?

Meaning of Alberta in English Alberta. /ælˈbɜː.tə/ us. /ælˈbɜː˞.t̬ə/ a province (= one of the areas that a country is divided into as part of the organization of its government, with some control over its own laws) of western Canada, whose capital city is Edmonton: She was born in 1907 in Alberta, Canada. What is […]

Do You Need A License To Hunt Grouse In Alberta?

Game Birds As an Alberta resident you must get a Resident Game Bird licence to hunt grouse, ptarmigan, partridge, ring-necked pheasant and Merriam’s turkey. Note that if you want to hunt pheasant, you require an additional Resident Pheasant licence. Can you hunt grouse in Alberta? Sharp-tailed grouse are a “Sensitive” species in Alberta. Hunting of […]

Can You Bait Wolves In Alberta?

No Baiting This prohibition on baiting applies to all wildlife including bears, wolves and coyotes. A limited number of Registered Fur Management Area (RFMA) holders (registered trappers). Is there a wolf bounty in Alberta? In Alberta there are several regions where people are paid anywhere between $15 and $500 to bring in a dead wolf […]

Can You Sell Antlers In Alberta?

In Alberta, naturally shed wildlife parts, such as antlers, can be kept or sold without a special permit, as long as they were found outside of a provincial or national park or other protected area. Is it illegal to sell antlers in Canada? Antlers that are not attached to the skull may be sold without […]

When Can You Go Shed Hunting In Alberta?

Best times for shed hunting vary, depending on the severity of the winter and how much snow we have. Over the years the best times are in late February, and March/April. This hunt is great for families and kids. Is shed hunting legal in Alberta? For Naturally Shed Wildlife Parts In Alberta, naturally shed wildlife […]

When Did Coal Mining Start In Alberta?

Alberta’s coal mining started in the late 1800s. Coal was the energy source that boosted the industrial revolution of the 19th century and launched the electric era in the following century. It was the primary source of energy until the late 1960s when it was overtaken by oil. What year was the first coal mine […]

Can International Students Drive In Alberta?

If your licence is not in English, it is strongly recommended that you carry an International Driver’s Permit (IDP) from your home jurisdiction. You must carry both the IDP and your valid licence from your home jurisdiction when driving in Alberta. Can international students get a driver license in Canada? Students Studying in Canada Driving […]