Alberta

[ al-bur-tuh ]

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noun

a province in western Canada. 255,285 sq. mi. (661,190 sq. km). : Edmonton. : Alba., Alta.
a first name, form of Albertine.

Alberta

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noun

a province of W Canada: mostly prairie, with the Rocky Mountains in the southwest Capital: Edmonton. Pop: 3 201 895 (2004 est). Area: 661 188 sq km (255 285 sq miles) AbbreviationAltaAB

Alberta

Province in western Canada , bordered by the Northwest Territories to the north, Saskatchewan to the east, Montana to the south, and British Columbia to the west. Edmonton is its capital and largest city.

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Notes

Recent exploitation of oil, natural gas, and mineral resources has replaced agriculture as Alberta's primary industry.

Banff, in the Canadian Rockies ( see Rocky Mountains ), is a popular vacation spot.

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Other Word Forms

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The prime minister also needs to prepare for the G7 summit in June, which Canada is hosting in the province of Alberta.

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And by an incredible quirk of fate, it is he who will host the G7 summit in Alberta in June, just days before the expiry of President Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs pause.

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Who thinks Alberta should have a bigger role in Canada, he asks?

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“Then, I just flopped back down on my back and experienced this overwhelming feeling of absolute bliss,” Leier, an ethicist at the University of Alberta in Canada, told Salon in a phone interview.

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Some of them are: Nephrologist Sofia Ahmed, a teacher at the University of Alberta in Canada, noted that male kidneys are larger and weigh more than female kidneys.

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