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The Provincial Archives of Alberta is the official archives of the Canadian province of Alberta. It preserves and makes available for research both private and government records of all media related to Alberta. The Provincial Archives of Alberta also serves as the permanent archival repository of the Government of Alberta.
This is a list of lakes of Alberta, Canada. Most of Alberta's lakes were formed during the last glaciation, about 12,000 years ago. There are many different types of lakes in Alberta, from glacial lakes in the Canadian Rockies to small shallow lakes in the prairies , brown water lakes in the northern boreal forest and muskeg , kettle holes and ...
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McGregor Lake was created in 1920 by the completion of two dams bracketing water flowing through in Snake Valley. It is situated 100 km (62 mi) southeast of Calgary in the Vulcan County . The reservoir is part of the Carseland -Bow River Headworks System owned and operated by Alberta Environment and Parks and delivers water to the Bow River ...
Alberta's rivers flow towards three different bodies of water, the Arctic Ocean, the Hudson Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Alberta is located immediately east of the continental divide , so no rivers from Alberta reach the Pacific Ocean .
Battle Lake (Alberta) Baxter Lakes; Bearhills Lake; Lac Beauvert; Beaver Lake (Alberta) Beaverhill Lake; Lac La Biche (Alberta) Big Lake (Alberta) Bistcho Lake; Blood Indian Creek Reservoir; Bonnie Lake (Alberta) Bourgeau Lake; Bow Lake (Alberta) Bowen Lake; Brander Lake; Brazeau Reservoir; Brokenleg Lake; Brûlé Lake (Alberta) Buck Lake ...
Bighorn Dam (or Bighorn Hydro Plant) is an embankment dam in Clearwater County in west-central Alberta, Canada. It was built by Calgary Power in 1972, and led to the creation of Lake Abraham, Alberta's largest reservoir. [2] The dam and associated hydroelectric plant are managed by TransAlta.
Lake Newell is a large man-made reservoir in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south of the city of Brooks, east of Veteran Highway. The reservoir was filled in 1914 through the construction of the Bassano Dam. It was named after T.H. Newell, a landowner and irrigation expert. [1]