That means our tax rate is only 5%, compared to other provinces like P.E.I. who's rate is 15%. AKA everything is cheaper here, and those loonies and toonies add up over time!
At the peak of summer the sun doesn't set until nearly 10pm, which makes for long summer nights that you can make the most of with your friends.
Alberta is home to both the Edmonton Oilers and the Calgary Flames, both of which have won the Stanley Cup in this lifetime...
The Calgary Stampeders and the Edmonton Eskimos are both native to Alberta (obviously), and we're totally proud of it.
There's a reason it's called the greatest outdoor show on earth. From rodeos to the Grandstand show to the Nashville North tent, the stampede is a STAPLE for anyone in Alberta and it's a definite bucket list item for anyone from anywhere else.
Unlike Ontario where you walk outside in July and you feel like you're swimming because it's so humid out...
Having such a long winter has its advantages for anyone who enjoys winter sports such as fat biking, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, ice skating... we could go on all day.