Tag: Alberta

Discovery Series Ornament – Alberta

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Discovery Series Ornament Alberta is the first-ever mini mug for this Canadian Province.

Alberta joined the Canadian Confederation on September 1, 1905, as one of two provinces (along with Saskatchewan) carved from the Northwest Territories. The region was shaped by Indigenous peoples, including the Blackfoot, Cree, and Métis, before the arrival of European fur traders in the 18th century. The completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1885 opened Alberta to settlement, while the discovery of oil at Leduc in 1947 transformed the province from an agricultural economy into Canada’s energy powerhouse.… Read more

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Been There – Edmonton

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I continue adding previews of Canadian cities from BT collection. This one is Starbucks Been There Edmonton mug. As usual, I am adding two sides in a collage and promise to come back to review the mug.
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Been There – Banff

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Like I’ve mentioned before, Alberta will be the biggest in terms of BTs, and we know why. Pretty much the main reason is Banff National Park and therefore Starbucks Been There Banff mug. It is using blue color scheme which makes sense, since this park is all about mountains with snow caps, lakes and skies.
See more details in the picture below. I will get back to it when this mug is officially released and we have photos of all sides.… Read more

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Been There – Alberta

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It was expected that this Province will get more BTs than others. One of the newly revealed previews shows Starbucks Been There Alberta mug itself. It has “Wild Rose Country” slogan on the front which has been on Alberta’s plates since 1973. Did you know there was a proposal to remove this slogan from the plates in 2014? Apparently nobody liked the idea and it was decided to keep it. More details about the mug will come soon! Meanwhile, take a look at these two sides of the mug in the following collage:
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