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| − | Alberta is a prairie province in [[Canada]]. Alberta is often called "the [[Texas]] of Canada" because of it's oil, cattle and love of cowboy hats. | + | Alberta is a prairie province in [[Canada]]. The capital of Alberta is Edmonton, its motto is "Fortis et liber" (Strong and free), and its official flower is the Wild Rose.<ref>Readers Digest Atlas of Canada 1995</ref>.Alberta is often called "the [[Texas]] of Canada" because of it's oil, cattle and love of cowboy hats. |
Alberta has a thriving economy and is a great environment to do business in. It has the best job market in Canada. | Alberta has a thriving economy and is a great environment to do business in. It has the best job market in Canada. | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
* [http://www1.travelalberta.com/en-ab/index.cfm?country=CA&state=AB&setlocale=1/ Alberta Tourism] | * [http://www1.travelalberta.com/en-ab/index.cfm?country=CA&state=AB&setlocale=1/ Alberta Tourism] | ||
Revision as of 03:17, May 11, 2007
Alberta is a prairie province in Canada. The capital of Alberta is Edmonton, its motto is "Fortis et liber" (Strong and free), and its official flower is the Wild Rose.[1].Alberta is often called "the Texas of Canada" because of it's oil, cattle and love of cowboy hats.
Alberta has a thriving economy and is a great environment to do business in. It has the best job market in Canada.
Some Albertans feel such a pride and sense of distinction for their province that they have considered Alberta separatism, the idea that Alberta should be it's own sovereign state or a part of the United States of America.
Alberta has its own public radio network,"CKUA"
References
- ↑ Readers Digest Atlas of Canada 1995