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  • As the only Canadian province with no provincial sales tax, Alberta is among the country’s most affordable places to shop
  • Booking at least 21 days before planned departure date ensures the best airfare
  • The favorable exchange rate between American and Canadian dollars means Alberta’s ski resorts are often cheaper for Americans than many ski resorts in the United States
  • Alberta’s untamed backcountry wilderness should never be explored without a professional guide

Contact Numbers

Calgary Police: +1-403-266-1234 Edmonton Police: +1-780-423-4567 Emergency: 911 Royal Alexandra Hospital: +1-780-735-4111 Rockyview General Hospital: +1-403-943-3000 United States Consulate: +1-403-266-8962 Netherlands Consulate: +1-403-266-2710 Belize Consulate: +1-403-215-6072 Red Top Cabs: +1-403-974-4444

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