Legislative Assembly of Alberta
The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is the deliberative assembly of the province of Alberta, Canada. It sits in the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton. Since 2012 the Legislative Assembly has had 87 members, elected first past the post from single-member electoral districts. Bills passed by the Legislative Assembly are given royal assent by the lieutenant governor of Alberta, as the viceregal representative of the King of Canada. The Legislative Assembly and the Lieutenant Governor together make up the unicameral Alberta Legislature.
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
The Alberta Legislature Building has housed the chamber of the Legislative Assembly since its completion in 1913.
Alberta Legislature Building
The Alberta Legislature Building is located in Edmonton and is the meeting place of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the Executive Council of Alberta. It is often shortened to "the Ledge".
The Alberta Legislature Building
The Alberta Legislature Building at night.
View from the north. A large plaza and greenspace is situated to the north of the legislative grounds.
View of the building in 1914, shortly after it was opened and prior to the demolition of Fort Edmonton (visible in the foreground).