Albertosaurus (; meaning " Alberta lizard ") is a genus of tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in western North America during the Late Cretaceous Period, about 70 million years ago.

The type species, A. sarcophagus, was apparently restricted in range to the modern-day Canadian province of Alberta, after which the genus is named.

The Horseshoe Canyon Formation is exposed in its Type locality ( geology ) | type section at Horseshoe Canyon ( Alberta ) | Horseshoe Canyon, Alberta

Alberta has a small internal market and is relatively distant from major world markets, despite good transportation links to the rest of Canada and to the United States to the south.

Alberta is landlocked, and separated by a series of mountain ranges from the nearest outlets to the Pacific Ocean, and by the Canadian Shield from ports on the Lakehead or Hudson Bay.

Agriculture on a large scale is practiced further north in Alberta that anywhere else in North America, extending into the Peace River country above the 55th parallel north.

Generally, however, northern Alberta ( and areas along the Alberta Rockies ) is forested land and logging is more important than agriculture there.

Alberta is now served by two major transcontinental railways ( CN and CP ), by three major highway connections to the Pacific ( the Trans-Canada via Kicking Horse Pass, the Yellowhead via Yellowhead Pass and the Crowsnest via Crowsnest Pass ), and one to the United States ( Interstate 15 ), as well as two international airports ( Calgary and Edmonton ).

As well Alberta is connected to the TasnCanada pipeline system ( natural gas ) to Eastern Canada, the Northern Border Pipeline ( gas ), Alliance Pipeline ( gas ) and Enbridge Pipeline System ( oil ) to the Eastern United States, the Gas Transmission Northwest and Northwest Pipeline ( gas ) to the Western United States, and the McNeill HVDC Back-to-back station ( electric power ) to Saskatchewan.

British Columbia is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west, by the U. S. state of Alaska on the northwest as well as parts of the west, on the north by the Yukon and the Northwest Territories, on the east by the province of Alberta, and on the south by the U. S. states of Washington, Idaho, and Montana.

As an example, in British Columbia the forestry industry is of great importance, while the oil and gas industry is important in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Newfoundland and Labrador.

The World's largest MSW co-composter is the Edmonton Composting Facility in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, which turns 220, 000 tonnes of residential solid waste and 22, 500 dry tonnes of biosolids per year into 80, 000 tonnes of compost.

The word maritime is an adjective that simply means " of the sea ", thus any land associated with the sea can be considered a maritime state or province ( e. g. All the provinces of Canada except Alberta and Saskatchewan border water ).

The CUC is divided into four regions: " BC " ( British Columbia ), " Western " ( Alberta to Thunder Bay ), " Central " ( between Thunder Bay and Kingston ), and " Eastern " ( Kingston, Ottawa and everything east of that ).

In his published journals, Thompson recorded seeing large footprints near what is now Jasper, Alberta, in 1811.

A large oil portrait of Wray by Alberta artist Neil Boyle is on display in the Empress Theatre in Fort Macleod, Alberta.

Heinz Canada's head office is in North York, Ontario and it also has operations in St. Marys, Ontario ; Calgary, Alberta ; and Montreal, Quebec.

After several decades of intensive political lobbying by midwives and consumers, fully integrated, regulated and publicly funded midwifery is now part of the health system in the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia, and in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

Chacmool is the name of an annual conference held by the Archaeology Students ' Association of the University of Calgary, located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Three other tribes of the Blackfoot Confederacy are First Nations located in Alberta, Canada.

The University of Calgary ( U of C or UCalgary ) is a public research university located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

* Banff Centre-The Banff Centre, formerly known as The Banff Centre for Continuing Education, is an arts, cultural, and educational institution and conference complex located in Banff, Alberta.

Torngat Mountains, located in the northern part of the peninsula, contain the highest point of the peninsula Mount Caubvick, which at is also the highest point of Canada east of Alberta.

The University of Alberta Hospital is the centre of a larger complex of hospitals and clinics located adjacent to the university campus which comprises the Stollery Children's Hospital, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, Cross Cancer Institute, Zeidler Gastrointestinal Health Centre, Ledcor Clinical Training Centre, and Edmonton Clinic, which is currently under construction.

The South Peigan are located in Montana, and the other three are located in Alberta.

Its pipelines are located across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Texas, Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Alberta, Canada.

It is located in the province of Alberta, north of Banff National Park and west of the City of Edmonton.

The community is also located on Alberta Highway 1A, and just south of the Icefields Parkway.

Glacier National Park is located in the U. S. state of Montana, bordering the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia.

Calgarians ' bruised feelings were not salved when the government located the University of Alberta, a project dear to the Premier's heart, in his hometown of Strathcona, just across the North Saskatchewan River from Edmonton.

The system currently consists of six owned and operated television stations located in the metropolitan areas of Toronto, Winnipeg, Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver, and the province of Saskatchewan, as well as four independently owned affiliates serving Montreal as well as smaller cities in Alberta and British Columbia.

There is a large badland area in Alberta, Canada, particularly in the valley of the Red Deer River where Dinosaur Provincial Park is located as well as in Drumheller, Alberta where The Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology is located.

The University of Alberta ( U of A, UAlberta ) is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Rutherford House, located on the north-east corner of the University of Alberta campus.

* Augustana Faculty is located in a satellite campus in Camrose, Alberta.

* Clear Water Academy, a private Catholic school located in Calgary, Alberta

* Northern Lights County, Alberta, a municipal district in northwestern Alberta, Canada

The lake's watershed measures about, and covers much of Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, northwestern Ontario, Minnesota, and North Dakota.

* L. rufus pallescens ( Merriam ) – northwestern United States and southern British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan

Through its tributaries the North Saskatchewan and South Saskatchewan, its watershed encompasses much of the prairie regions of central Canada, stretching westward to the Rocky Mountains in Alberta and northwestern Montana in the United States.

The two largest headwaters forks, the Peace and Athabasca Rivers, drain much of the central Alberta prairie and the Rocky Mountains in northern BC then combine into the Slave River at the Peace-Athabasca Delta near Lake Athabasca, which also receives runoff from northwestern Saskatchewan.

These are the Athabasca-Wabiskaw oil sands of north northeastern Alberta, the Cold Lake deposits of east northeastern Alberta, and the Peace River deposits of northwestern Alberta.

Named for where it lay in relation to Rupert's Land, the territory at its greatest extent covered what is now Yukon, mainland Northwest Territories, northwestern mainland Nunavut, northwestern Saskatchewan, northern Alberta and northern British Columbia.

The Slavey ( also Slave or Hare ) are a First Nations aboriginal people of the Dene group, indigenous to the Great Slave Lake region, in Canada's Northwest Territories, and extending into northeastern British Columbia and northwestern Alberta.

The South Slavey live in northwestern Alberta, northeastern British Columbia, and the southern Northwest Territories.

* P. c. albescens is a resident from northeastern British Columbia and northwestern Alberta southeastward, east of the Rocky Mountains to South Dakota ( Black Hills ).

Brooding can begin earlier in British Columbia and Alberta than in the northwestern United States.

Western Redcedar is native to the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada, from southeastern Alaska and British Columbia southeast through Washington and Oregon to the far northwest of California, primarily in coastal forests but with a disjunct inland population in the southeast of British Columbia, the extreme southwest of Alberta, northern Idaho and westernmost Montana.

* Minister of Fisheries and Oceans ( Canada ), ministry responsible for Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation ( FFMC ), a monopsony for commercial freshwater fishermen in northwestern Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and the Northwest Territories

Chinooks become less frequent further south in the United States, and are not as common north of Red Deer, but they can and do occur annually as far north as High Level in northwestern Alberta and Fort St. John in northeastern British Columbia, and as far south as Albuquerque, New Mexico.

* NAIT and Fairview College announce a partnership to increase the number and diversity of programs offered to post-secondary students in northwestern Alberta.

There are four dialects of Blackfoot, three of which are spoken in Alberta, Canada and one of which is spoken in the United States: Siksiká ( Blackfoot ), to the southeast of Calgary, AB ; Kainai ( Blood ), spoken in Alberta between Cardston and Lethbridge ; Aapátohsipikani ( Northern Piegan ), to the west of Fort MacLeod ; and Aamsskáápipikani ( Southern Piegan ), in northwestern Montana.

* Bear River ( Alberta ), a river in the Peace Country of northwestern Alberta

* The Beaver people ( Danezaa or Dunneza ) of northeastern British Columbia and neighbouring regions of northwestern Alberta.