The number of demerits added to your driving record for various traffic violations can be found in a section of the Alberta Traffic Safety Act. It is important to know about these demerit amounts, as you are allowed a maximum number of them in a 2 year period before facing further legal consequences. So how…
The Alberta Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) is a legal document that lays out all these types of laws and rules. When it comes to giving notice for ending a lease, it all boils down to the type of lease and who is giving notice (The landlord or the tenant). Review the Alberta RTA here So…
The Alberta Demerits Points program is a section of the Alberta Traffic Safety Act. It details the various violations that lead to demerits. It’s important to know this information to stay within the legal limits. Generally speaking, you need to stay under 15 points in a 2 year span. There are other stipulations as well,…
The Alberta Traffic Safety Act lays out the demerits you get for road violations. More specifically, there is a separate section known as the Alberta Demerit Points program. This lists out the demerit points for every single traffic violation. So what about a seatbelt violation? How many demerits would you get for not wearing a…
Northern Pike are not considered endangered in Alberta. They are categorized as ”secure”. However, there are still limits and regulations on how many you can catch and keep. The various catch limits and identification charts can be found in the Alberta Guide to Sportfishing regulations here. The catch limits vary by management zone: How many…
At the provincial level, Alberta has a controlled animals list that details all the animal species you can’t own as pets. We will link to this document below for your reference. If the animal you wish to own is on the controlled animals list, then you can’t. If it’s not on the list, then it’s…
As you likely already know, different traffic violations will lead to various different amounts of demerits. These demerits accumulate on your driving record, and if you get too many in too short of a time, you can face legal consequences. It’s important to be aware of these demerits and how they work so you can…
You may already be aware of a PDF available from the government of Alberta regards to controlled animals. If not, we will link it below. It is handy to reference for these types of questions. This controlled animals list lays out every animal by type, family and genus that is considered “controlled”. If the animal…
You can look up any animal you desire to own on the Alberta Controlled Animals Document that we will link to below. If an animal is on the list, it means it is “controlled”. This means you can not have one as a pet. You can either own them with special permissions, like researchers and…
Alberta has strict regulations on pet and wildlife ownership and management. You may be familiar with a document we discuss on this site frequently. It is the Alberta Controlled animals list PDF. These are animals that are categorized by type and species etc. If it’s on the list, it is controlled. If it’s controlled then…
