Daysland

Seeded Acres (Province):

Crop land – 25,650,672
​Canola – 6,521,000 (2022)
​Beans (all dry) – 49,800 (2022)
​Chickpeas – 31,100 (2022)
​Lentils – 550,200 (2022)
​Peas (dry) – 1,323,800 (2022)

Highways
13(EW) and 855(NS) with close proximity of the junction of highway 13(EW) and 872 (NS)

Rail Access
CN Railway main line

Air Facilities
Daysland has a local airport, although the closest commercial and air freight services are located in Edmonton.

Local Transport Companies
Schneider’s Trucking,  Robertson’s Trucking

Crop Management Network
Paterson Grain

University of Alberta’s Augustana Campus

Electricity Rates
$10c- $20c/kWh (Farm, provincial, 2023)

Water Rates
Availability of Fresh underground water. $71 for the initial 15 cubic meters, $4 per additional cubic meter (County). 

Gas Rates
$3.26c – $5.09c / GJ (2023, farm and provincial)

Non-residential Municipal Mill Tax Rate
22.7

Broadband Availability
As of 2021, Daysland is equipped with a fiber optic internet connection.

* Recommendation for the Town to add in a mention of any available major plots of land for development space.*

Since 2017, The Iron Creek solar panel farm is operating in Daysland. 

• Lowest corporate tax rate in Canada and among the lowest in North America.
• Lowest personal taxes in Canada.
• Combined federal/provincial corporate income tax rate is 23%.
• 12% tax credit to companies investing at least $10 million in building or expanding Agri-processing facilities.
• Property tax incentives to business and industry.
• Alberta has a tax advantage compared to other provinces.
• No provincial sales tax, no payroll tax, no health premium.