File:Alberta Department of Public Health Rat Poster (26497442131).jpg

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English: One little-known fact about Alberta is that it is a rat-free province. Beginning in 1950, the provincial government organized extensive efforts along the borders to prevent the influx of rats into Alberta. These efforts continue to this day. Provincial Archives of Alberta, A17202b.
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Author D. Horwood (signature; probably Doris Horwood, 1911–2003, see [1])
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6 November 2016

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Public health poster encouraging pest control of rats in Alberta Canada

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1 January 1948

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current12:34, 6 November 20162,526 × 3,276 (1,021 KB)Provincial Archives of Alberta, Set 72157667332352856, ID 26497442131, Original title Alberta Department of Public Health Rat Poster

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