You may already be aware of the class 7 learners restrictions and rules when it comes to driving regular passenger vehicles. Especially the rule about needing a properly licensed supervisor in the front passenger seat. What about motorcycles? How does that work? Can a Class 7 Learner’s Licence Holder Ride a Motorcycle in Alberta? Motorcycle…
As you are probably already aware, the Alberta drivers license process is a 3 stage program. You start as a class 7 learner, then become a class 5 GDL, then finally graduate to the full official class 5 GDL. The first 2 stages come with extra rules and restrictions. One of the restrictions for a…
Alberta has the 4th highest population of all the Canadian Provinces. The population continues to rise year over year. How many people live in Alberta? What is the population of Alberta? As of the first quarter of 2023, Alberta’s population is estimated to be 4,703,772, according to official government statistics. This represents a growth rate…
The province of Alberta takes environmental and wildlife management very seriously. It is crucial to maintaining the proper balance in the ecosystem. This also extends to pet ownership, as animals can escape or be let loose, which is especially bad if it is an invasive species. There is also a general safety aspect to the…
You can usually check the legality of certain animals as pets by seeing if they are on the Alberta Controlled Species list. If they are not on the list, and not under any other regulation like livestock or Canadian Migratory Birds Act, then chances are, you can own it (also check with local rules and…
Whenever you are researching an animal you wish to own in Alberta, you can reference the controlled animals list. If an animal is on the list, it means you either need special permits and licensing (zoos, researchers, etc), or you just can’t have one at all. Of course, just because an animal is not on…
Alberta is a province that takes great pride in protecting the wild life and their surrounding habitats. The population of various fish species are tracked and monitored carefully. The Alberta Guide to Sportfishing Regulations lists all the fish you can or can’t legally catch with your fishing license. What about Lake Sturgeon? Can You Keep…
Divorce can be messy and complex. You might be ready to hurry up and move on from the past. In Canada, you can not legally be married to 2 people at the same time, but that doesn’t mean there is a special waiting period between marriages. It is mostly a paperwork issue. How Long After…
Alberta can get very cold in the peak winter months of January and February. Especially the further North you go. This question can be answered in a couple of ways, such as coldest ever on record, and average temperatures. How cold does it usually get in Alberta Winter? A typical January or February winter day…
Alberta has a controlled animals list. Anything on the list can’t be owned privately, or in some cases, only owned with special permits and permissions. When it comes to falcons, and other predatory birds, there’s an additional layer of regulations to consider. There is a country wide regulation known as the Canada Migratory Birds Act….
