a brown elk near tall trees. schedules of hunting seasons. when you can hunt for elk in alberta based on wmus.
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Alberta Elk Hunting Season Dates

Elk is flourishing in Alberta. They are not considered endangered or threatened. Therefore, it is perfectly legal to hunt for elk during Elk season, and in the allowable regions in Alberta. So when and where can you hunt for elk in Alberta? When Can You Hunt Elk in Alberta? Elk hunting season typically begins at…

woman flying a drone. You can fly drones in any area that is not a no drone zone in alberta.
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Legal Locations for Flying a Drone

When it comes to Canadian law on drones, they are classified as “UAVs” (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles). These are governed by Transport Canada. Canada has laws and regulations in place dictating where you can and can not fly your drone. So where can you fly a drone in Alberta? Where Can You Fly a Drone in…

laweys talking in an office. commisioner of oath can not notarize a document in alberta canada.
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Can a Commissioner of Oaths Notarize Documents?

There are differences between a Commissioner of Oaths, and a Notary Public. Let’s talk about what they can and can’t do. Can a Commissioner of Oaths Notarize documents in Alberta? No, a Commissioner of Oaths can NOT notarize documents in Alberta. A Commissioner for Oaths can not act as a Notary public. However, it does…

firemen spraying on flaming vehicle for training. Volunteer firefighters do not get paid in alberta canada.
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Do Volunteer Firefighters Get Paid? 

In Alberta, being a volunteer firefighter is a way to contribute to the community and be physically active. In some cases, it can lead to a career in firefighting. But do  firefighters in Alberta get paid to volunteer? Do Volunteer Firefighters Get Paid in Alberta? The answer is no, volunteer firefighters do not get paid…

gray and white wolf. you can shoot wolves in alberta.
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Is it Legal to Shoot Wolves?

Alberta has very strict rules on what wildlife can be hunted. For example, you can’t hunt caribou in Alberta. But what about wolves? Can you shoot a wolf in Alberta? The answer is yes. A resident can shoot a wolf that’s on their private property. Especially if you are a rancher protecting your cattle from…

People riding atvs. You can not drive your atv on the road or highway in alberta.
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Can You Legally Drive an ATV on the Main Roads and Highways?

An ATV is classified as an Off Highway Vehicle (OHV). It is in the same section of the Alberta Traffic Safety Act as snowmobiles and trail bikes. Can You Drive an ATV on the Road in Alberta? No, you can NOT drive an ATV on the road in Alberta. In fact, you can not drive…

A man handing over a credit card. Any creditor can garnish your wages in alberta.

Who has the Legal Authority to Garnish Your Wages?

Alberta has rules and parameters in place for debt collectors. When a debtor is unable to keep up with the payment commitments of loan, the creditor can seek a judgement. Sometimes this judgement is in the form of garnishing wages. Who can garnish your wages in Alberta? Any creditor that wins a judgement in court,…

white limousine on a dark city street. you can drink alcohol in a limo in alberta as long as you are licensed.
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Legalities of Drinking Alcohol in a Limousine

Canadian provinces deal with the issue of alcohol in limousines, party busses, and stretch SUVs differently. Some provinces ban it, and some are ok with it under certain circumstances. What about Alberta? Can you drink alcohol in a limo in Alberta? Can you drink alcohol in a limo in Alberta? The answer is yes, you…