everybody in bc and alberta should both watch the monorail episode, because that is what rachel notley is trying to sell you both: a monorail.

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6dwvc6

* this analogy is in no way meant to impugn on the reputation of the local transportation network in the rather larger city of vancouver, which i navigated once with a backpack on my way to camp on the beach in tofino. the skytrain appeared to serve a number of useful functions for the city.