A diverse region on the rise
Centrally located in Alberta, Battle River is a remarkable place to invest, work and raise a family. Residents and business owners are proud to call this place home. There are always new investment opportunities on the horizon.
Where is Alberta?
Canada’s western-most prairie province is located east of British Columia and west of Saskatchewan. It is bordered by Montana in the south.
Where is Battle River?
Our region is situated in East-Central Alberta with access to major highways and a major part of the Ports to Plains trade corridors.
At a glance
25
member communities
26,298
square kilometers
4.1%
of Alberta’s land mass
60,000+
regional population
1.2%
of Alberta’s population
Our unique advantages
Highly educated workforce
Stable infrastructure
Low costs of doing business
Abundance of land
Reasonably priced housing
“Our thriving economy makes Battle River appealing to investors, employers, job seekers, and visitors – it’s the perfect place to put down roots.”
Industries full of possibilities
Alberta’s Battle River has several growing industries with exciting opportunities for new business or expansion.
Energy
Learn about opportunities in petroleum or oil and gas related services.
Agriculture
Discover the benefits of a diverse sector with innovative producers and processors.
Defence
Uncover complementary opportunities with one of Canada’s busiest military bases.
Tourism
Explore a wide range of tourism attractions and recreational opportunities.
Watch this quick video to learn more about the boundless opportunities in Battle River.
Opportunities abound in Alberta
Albertans enjoy the lowest personal taxes in Canada and a single tax-rate system. There are many capital projects planned across the province of Alberta including within the Battle River region.
View the Alberta Major Project Report for details.
Explore Battle River communities
Battle River has safe communities with modern infrastructure including health care, protective and emergency services, utilities, and transportation. Get to know the vibrant, friendly communities that make our area so unique.