Alberta's Changing Landscape

Explore the fading Alberta advantage and prepare for realistic expectations before relocating to Alberta.

A Canadian flag is prominently displayed on a flagpole affixed to a tall brick building. The flag features a red maple leaf on a white background flanked by two red bands. In the background, modern office buildings with glass and concrete structures are visible under a clear blue sky.
A Canadian flag is prominently displayed on a flagpole affixed to a tall brick building. The flag features a red maple leaf on a white background flanked by two red bands. In the background, modern office buildings with glass and concrete structures are visible under a clear blue sky.

Reality

Understanding the changing landscape of Alberta's economic advantages today.

A large industrial building featuring a prominent mining headframe structure. The architecture includes geometric brick walls with long horizontal windows. People are walking near the base of the building, and the sky is partly cloudy.
A large industrial building featuring a prominent mining headframe structure. The architecture includes geometric brick walls with long horizontal windows. People are walking near the base of the building, and the sky is partly cloudy.
A Canadian flag is prominently displayed in the foreground, waving against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. A serene body of water lies between the viewer and a forested area, leading into the majestic mountain range under a partly cloudy sky.
A Canadian flag is prominently displayed in the foreground, waving against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. A serene body of water lies between the viewer and a forested area, leading into the majestic mountain range under a partly cloudy sky.