
The province of Alberta is the second westernmost province in Canada. During 2010, the projected population was 3.7 million which made it the most densely inhabited of the 3 Prairie Provinces. On the first of September, the year 1905, the province of Alberta and the nearby Saskatchewan became officially established as provinces.
Alberta is bounded by Saskatchewan towards the east and lovely British Columbia forms the western border. Towards the north lie the Northwest Territories and the U.S. State of Montana lies to the south. Alberta is 1 among only 2 landlocked provinces and it is 1 of 3 Canadian territories and provinces to border one U.S. state.
Edmonton is the capital city of the province. The city of Edmonton is the province's primary supply and service hub for the Canadian oil sands and other northern resource industries...