Falher
Falher is a town in the Municipal District of Smoky River No. 130 in northwest Alberta, Canada. It is located approximately 430 kilometers (270 mi) northwest of Edmonton and 80 kilometers (50 mi) west of McLennan on Highway 49.
Falher is known as the "Honey Capital of Canada" due to the significant honey production in the surrounding region. The area is conducive to beekeeping, and many local producers contribute to the industry. The town hosts an annual Honey Festival, celebrating the local honey production and beekeeping culture.
The economy of Falher is primarily based on agriculture, particularly grain farming and beekeeping. There is also a service sector supporting the agricultural industry and the local population.
Falher has a predominantly French-speaking population, and French is recognized as one of the town's official languages. This reflects the significant Franco-Albertan community in the region. The town offers French language schools and cultural activities.