Natural gas – one of the cleanest, cheapest and most efficient forms of energy – is hugely popular with Albertans: the province has a large resource base of the stuff that accounts for more than 80 per cent of all the natural gas produced in Canada.

If you’re moving to Calgary from a city with an electric heating system, you should be pleasantly surprised by how little it costs to heat a Calgary home.

Alberta’s Utilities Consumer Advocate has detailed information on natural gas providers and links out to their websites.