Edmonton Oilers vs. Seattle Kraken Odds and On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [73] Edmonton is within the Canadian Prairies Ecozone. [130][131] Each has between two and four neighbourhoods. WebLocal Edmonton news, business & sports updates. [300][301], The Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) is the city's public transit agency, operating the Edmonton Light Rail Transit (LRT) network as well as a fleet of buses. The city stretches over a land area of 264 sq miles, hosting the North Saskatchewan River, which cuts the city in two, and is considered to be the center of the Edmonton Capital Region. WebArchitectural Buildings in Edmonton Bridges in Edmonton Civic Centres in Edmonton Religious Sites in Edmonton Educational sites in Edmonton Government Buildings in Edmonton Historic Sites in Edmonton Historic Walking Areas in Edmonton Monuments & Statues in Edmonton Neighborhoods in Edmonton Observation Decks & Towers in 11 in Alberta. [2] [3] In the 2016 census, Edmonton had a population of 10,753 people. [228], In the city's early days, music was performed in churches and community halls. WebEdmonton 213 hotels and places to stay See the latest prices and deals by choosing your dates. The Edmonton City Centre Airport opened in 1929,[58] becoming Canada's first licensed airfield. On average, it receives 455.7mm (17.94in) of precipitation, of which 347.8mm (13.69in) is rain and 111.2mm (4.38in) is the melt from 123.5cm (48.6in) of snowfall per annum. Seattles most recent game was a home loss, 4-1, to the Tampa Bay Lightning on January 16. It was a striking moment in a season of transition for the Edmonton defence. WebOfficial site of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. A similar set-up is also evident at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, which is connected to the Lois Hole Hospital for Women and Orthopaedic Surgery Centre. [325] City employees collect waste from half of these homes, and collection from the other homes is contracted to a private company. WebOfficial site of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. It sometimes floods Edmonton's river valley, most notably in the North Saskatchewan River flood of 1915. Many of these boundaries have been changed, adjusted and renamed while the city has grown. [203] In early 2020, CN Rail announced that it was closing its Montreal control centre and would eventually close its Vancouver control centre as well, with a goal to consolidate all of its control operations into Edmonton. Its collection includes both civilian and military aircraft, the largest of which are a Boeing 737 and two CF-101 Voodoos. Notable past and present local musicians include Robert Goulet,[232] Tommy Banks, Eleanor Collins, Stu Davis, Tim Feehan, Cadence Weapon, Kreesha Turner, the Smalls, SNFU, Social Code, Stereos, Ten Second Epic, Tupelo Honey, Mac DeMarco, Shout Out Out Out Out, Psyche, Purity Ring, The Wet Secrets, Nuela Charles, Celeigh Cardinal, and Ruth B. In Downtown, youll find skyscrapers, plenty of shops, and plenty of diversity and culture. However, due to vote splitting the Conservative Party dominates Edmonton, with Edmonton Strathcona the only electoral district not to have voted Conservative in the 2019 federal election. [212], Many events are anchored in the downtown Arts District around Churchill Square (named in honour of Sir Winston Churchill). [79] Over 75% of the average annual precipitation falls in the late spring, summer, and early autumn, with the wettest month being July, having a mean precipitation of 93.8mm (3.69in),[79] and the driest months being February, March, October, November and December. Demographics [ edit] Edmonton Oilers vs. Seattle Kraken Odds and [252] As of April 2019, the museum is permanently closed.[253]. [176] Other ethnic groups and origins included, among others:[176], The 2016 census also reported that 37.1% of Edmonton's population identified themselves as visible minorities. [223], The Edmonton International Fringe Festival, held in mid-August, is the largest fringe theatre festival in North America. One of the MLAs, Rachel Notley, is the Leader of the Opposition and served as the 17th premier of Alberta from 2015 to 2019. [4] In the 2016 Census, it had a population of 1,321,426, making it the sixth largest CMA in Canada by population. By 1795, Fort Edmonton was established on the river's north bank as a major trading post for the HBC, near the mouth of the Sturgeon River close to present-day Fort Saskatchewan. [169], The Edmonton census metropolitan area (CMA) has the fifth-greatest population of CMAs in Canada and the second-greatest in Alberta, but has the largest land area in Canada. WebEdmonton is known for being a vibrant urban city in the center of the wilderness. With a land area of 765.61km2 (295.60sqmi), it had a population density of 1,320.4/km2 (3,419.8/sqmi) in 2021. [323] The rollout of the source-separated organics program began in March 2021, and was completed on September 3, 2021. Local amateur teams, among others, include the Edmonton Gold of the Rugby Canada Super League and two flat track roller derby leagues: Oil City Roller Derby[264] and E-Ville Roller Derby.[265]. [177], Edmonton religious affiliation (2011)[178], Edmonton is home to members of a number of world religions. In Downtown, youll find skyscrapers, plenty of shops, and plenty of diversity and culture. World War II saw Edmonton become a major base for the construction of the Alaska Highway and the Northwest Staging Route. Edmonton won 4-3 on the road its last time out on January 14 against the Vegas Golden Knights. A steam train, streetcars, automobiles and horse-drawn vehicles may be seen in operation (and utilized by the public) around the park. WebEdmonton 213 hotels and places to stay See the latest prices and deals by choosing your dates. [61], On July 31, 1987, an F4 tornado hit the city and killed 27 people. [255] The University of Alberta operates its own internal Museums and Collections service. Investigative journalism from the Star's award-winning journalists. Lose yourself in the immersive experiences at the Royal Alberta Museum or the Art Gallery of Alberta, breathe in the glory of the Northern Lights from our dark sky preserves, or embrace the fun (and shopping) at West Edmonton Mall. WebEdmonton is a town in north London, England within the London Borough of Enfield, a local government district of Greater London. It opened in 1984 and has since been expanded several times. [284] Compared to the rest of Alberta, Edmonton tends to vote for more left of centre leaning parties. The largest of them all, Old Strathcona, includes many independent stores between 99 Street and 109 Street, on Whyte Avenue and in the surrounding area. [125] It and the surrounding Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Cloverdale, Garneau, McCauley, Oliver, Queen Mary Park, Riverdale, Rossdale, Strathcona and University of Alberta form Edmonton's Central Core. The museum held a grand opening event and gave out 40,000 free tickets for its first few days of operation. Edmonton is on the North Saskatchewan River, at an elevation of 671m (2,201ft). [222] Founded in 1879, the Edmonton Exhibition was originally an annual fair and exhibition that eventually adopted a gold rush theme, becoming Klondike Days in the 1960s. [240], Edmonton's streets and parklands also contain one of the largest remaining concentrations of healthy American elm trees in the world, unaffected by Dutch elm disease, which has wiped out vast numbers of such trees in eastern North America. This main "Ribbon of Green" is supplemented by tributary creeks and ravines, particularly the Whitemud Creek, Blackmud Creek, and Mill Creek Ravine. The Edmonton Oilers (24-18-3) and the Seattle Kraken (26-13-4) meet in Edmonton, Alberta on January 17, 2023 at Rogers Place, starting at 9:00 PM ET on ROOT SPORTS Northwest. Downtown Edmonton has undergone a continual process of renewal and growth since the mid-1990s. WebLocal Edmonton news, business & sports updates. Several health research institutes, including the Heritage Medical Research Centre, Medical Sciences Building, Katz Group Centre for Pharmacy and Health Research, and Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Research Innovation, are also located at this site. Learn about City services, programs, attractions, events and City projects. [32] Although both forts were initially successful, declines in beaver pelt hauls and firewood stocks forced both HBC and NWC to move their forts upstream. The Sun, established in 1978, has a circulation of 55,000. [139] Its proximity to the University of Alberta has led to a high number of restaurants, pubs, trendy clubs, and retail and specialty shops. [279][280], Edmonton is the capital of the province of Alberta and holds all main provincial areas of government such as the Provincial Legislature of Alberta. Edmonton was named cultural capital of Canada in 2007. [46] The fort was located on the border of territory that was disputed by the Blackfoot and Cree nations. WebEdmonton 213 hotels and places to stay See the latest prices and deals by choosing your dates. The highest temperature recorded in Edmonton was 37.2C (99.0F) on June 29, 1937[86] and on July 2, 2013, a record high humidex of 44 was recorded due to an unusually humid day with a temperature of 33.9C (93.0F) and a record high dew point of 23C (73F). [307] The original Edmonton line is considered to be the first "modern" light rail line (i.e., built from scratch, rather than being an upgrade of an old system) in North America to be constructed in a city with a population of under one million people. View listing photos, review sales history, and use our detailed real estate filters to find the perfect place. [4] In the 2016 Census, it had a population of 1,321,426, making it the sixth largest CMA in Canada by population. West Edmonton Mall is literally the size of a city and the Old Strathcona farmers market is famous for a reason. [79], The city is known for having cold winters, though its weather is milder than Regina, Saskatoon or Winnipeg,[85] all of which are on a more southerly latitude than Edmonton. Both it and its southern twin in Calgary were constructed in 1955 for the province's golden jubilee and have hosted many concerts, musicals, and ballets. [32], By 1813, after some changes in location, Fort Edmonton was established in the area of what is now Rossdale, beginning Edmonton's start as a permanent population centre. Capital and second largest city of Alberta, This article is about the city in Canada. City Bylaw 11713 created The Ed Tel Endowment Fund whereas the shares owned by Edmonton Telephones Corporation in Ed Tel Inc. were sold by the City of Edmonton to Telus on March 10, 1995, for $470,221,872 to be invested for the perpetual benefit of Edmontonians. In 1989, City Council voted to create Edmonton Telephones Corporation (Ed Tel) to operate as an autonomous organization under a board of directors appointed by the city. It falls into the NRC 4a Plant Hardiness Zone. WebEdmonton is a young city that loves any excuse to go out on the town, even in a snowstorm. [79] Much of the precipitation that Edmonton receives in the summer comes from late-day thunderstorms,[90][91] which are frequent and occasionally severe enough to produce large hail, damaging winds, funnel clouds, and tornadoes. Twenty-one FM and eight AM radio stations are based in Edmonton. The city stretches over a land area of 264 sq miles, hosting the North Saskatchewan River, which cuts the city in two, and is considered to be the center of the Edmonton Capital Region. Edmonton has a fairly dry climate. An airport representative told CTV News Edmonton the low-lying fog and low visibility was affecting arriving and departing flights on Tuesday, with some being diverted to Calgary. Ottawa. [248] The largest is the Royal Alberta Museum (RAM), which was formerly known as the Provincial Museum of Alberta until it was renamed in honour of Queen Elizabeth II's 2005 Alberta centennial visit. [210] Old Strathcona also houses the city's largest indoor farmer's market with over 130 vendors selling local and regional produce, meat, crafts, and clothing year-round. The area covered by the treaty represents most of the central area of the current provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta. [134], The Edmonton City Centre Airport is being redeveloped into a sustainable community of 30,000 people called Blatchford, comprising a transit-oriented mixed use town centre, townhouses, low, medium and high rise apartments, neighbourhood retail and service uses, renewable energy, district heating and cooling, and a major park. In 1952 the Edmonton Philharmonic and the Edmonton Pops orchestras amalgamated to form the 60-member modern version. It is also tied into the Canadian Pacific Railway network, which provides service from Calgary to the south and extends northeast of Edmonton to serve Alberta's Industrial Heartland. The Alberta Railway Museum[254] is located in the rural northeast portion of the city. The city also has a number of public charter schools that are independent of any board. The Edmonton Valley Zoo is in the river valley to the southwest of the city centre. 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Scotiabank Theatre (formerly known as Silver City), at the west end of the mall, is a theatre with 12 screens and an IMAX.[27]. Culture bug: Edmonton is home to North Americas oldest and largest Fringe Festival every summer. [283] After the 2019 federal election, Edmonton lacked elected representation in the federal government for the first time since 1980. Edmonton currently constructing the southeast leg of the Valley Line, which starts in Mill Woods and ends in the downtown core. WebZillow has 3592 homes for sale in Edmonton AB. [174], Pan-ethnic breakdown of Edmonton from the 2021 census[175], According to the 2016 census, 55.8% of Edmonton's population were of European ethnicities, the most frequent of which included the English (16.8%), Scottish (13.8%), German (13.6%), Irish (12.5%), Ukrainian (10.8%), French (9.4%), and Polish (5.1%) origins. [225] Other summer festivals in and around Edmonton include the Edmonton Heritage Festival, Taste of Edmonton, Chaos Alberta Festival, Interstellar Rodeo, Big Valley Jamboree, Pigeon Lake Music Festival, Edmonton Rockfest, Edmonton International Reggae Jamboree Festival, Edmonton Blues Festival and Cariwest. [168], The 2011 Census reported that 50.2 percent of the population (407,325) was female while 49.8 percent (404,875) was male. Century Park will eventually house up to 5,000 residents. [52] It is North America's northernmost city with a metropolitan population over one million. Explore Edmonton's sunrise and sunset, moonrise and moonset. [139], In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the City of Edmonton had a population of 1,010,899 living in 396,404 of its 428,857 total private dwellings, a change of 8.3% from its 2016 population of 933,088. [citation needed], Past notable hockey teams in Edmonton include: the original junior hockey incarnation of the Edmonton Oil Kings, with multiple league and national Memorial Cup championships playing in the Western Hockey League; the Edmonton Flyers, with multiple Lester Patrick Cups and one national Allan Cup, and; the Edmonton Roadrunners of the American Hockey League. [35][36] In Cree, the area is known as amiskwacwskahikan,[37] which translates to "Beaver Hills House" and references the location's proximity to the Beaver Hills east of Edmonton. It lies along the North Saskatchewan River in the centre of the province, 185 miles (300 km) north of Calgary. [41] The Blackfoot name translates to 'big lodge',[38] while the Nakota Sioux and Tsuutina names translate to 'big house'. In the 1930s, the local Muslim community began organizing to build a mosque. Culture bug: Edmonton is home to North Americas oldest and largest Fringe Festival every summer. [311] A line to the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in north-central Edmonton using the same high floor technology of the existing system opened September 6, 2015. [63] The day became known as "Black Friday" and earned the city the moniker "City of Champions". [5] The Edmonton CMA comprises the majority of Statistics Canada's Division No. [2][104], Edmonton is at the centre of Canada's sixth-largest census metropolitan area (CMA),[110] which includes Edmonton and 34 other municipalities in the surrounding area. Residents experience 18 hours of sunlight a day in the summer and how the first snowfall of the winter transforms the river valley into a winter wonderland. Other past sporting events hosted by Edmonton include: Despite submitting a bid, Edmonton was not selected as a host city for the 2026 Fifa World Cup. The earliest known inhabitants arrived in the area that is now Edmonton around 3,000BC and perhaps as early as 12,000BC when an ice-free corridor opened as the last glacial period ended and timber, water, and wildlife became available in the region.[43]. [335] Other area hospitals include Sturgeon Community Hospital in St. Albert, Leduc Community Hospital in Leduc, WestView Health Centre in Stony Plain, and Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital in Fort Saskatchewan. The centrepiece of the square builds a life-size bronze statue of Churchill, unveiled by Lady Soames on May 24, 1989. The average age of the city's population was 36.0 years while there was an average 2.5 people per household. WebZillow has 3592 homes for sale in Edmonton AB. Various clubs are found along Edmonton's main street, Jasper Avenue. Edmonton has a history of opera and classical music performance; both have been supported by a variety of clubs and associations. The U of A campus is home to the National Institute for Nanotechnology. [65] Edmonton was incorporated as a city in 1904 and became Alberta's capital in 1905. [185][186], Edmonton also hosts a Maronite Catholic church, on 76 Avenue/98 Street, with services in English on Saturdays and Arabic on Sundays. West Edmonton Mall is literally the size of a city and the Old Strathcona farmers market is famous for a reason. Get Edmonton's weather and area codes, time zone and DST. Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census. [7], At the census metropolitan area (CMA) level in the 2021 census, the Edmonton CMA had a population of 1,418,118 living in 548,624 of its 589,554 total private dwellings, a change of 7.3% from its 2016 population of 1,321,441. On the front of the building is a quote from Suetonius' Life of Augustus: "He found a city built of brick left it built of marble. WebThe Edmonton CMA is the largest CMA in Canada by area at 9,426.73 km 2 (3,639.68 sq mi). [324] During this period, Edmonton delivered approximately 10,000 new carts every week to a total of approximately 250,000 homes. Transportation has been the cornerstone of the settlement and development of Edmonton. The Edmonton & Area Land Trust (EALT) is a charity focused on conserving natural areas in Edmonton and surrounding municipalities. [296] Its crime severity index was the fifth-highest among CMAs in Canada behind Regina, Saskatoon, Kelowna and Vancouver. WebRestaurants near Holiday Inn Express & Suites West Edmonton-Mall Area, an IHG Hotel; Restaurants near Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Edmonton North; Restaurants near Courtyard by Marriott Edmonton West; Restaurants near Home2 Suites by Hilton Edmonton South; Restaurants near Matrix Hotel; Restaurants near Campus Tower Suite [369] There are also a number of smaller weekly and community newspapers. It hosts a year-round slate of festivals, reflected in the nickname "Canada's Festival City". In total, it covers the region's history from approximately 1795 to 1929 (represented by Fort Edmonton), followed chronologically by 1885, 1905, and 1920 streets, and a recreation of a 1920s midway. [87][88] The lowest temperature ever recorded in Edmonton was 49.4C (56.9F) on January 19 and 21, 1886.[89]. Postmedia Network Inc. | 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4 | 416-383-2300. This area also has two independent movie theatres, the Garneau and Princess, as well as several live theatre, music, and comedy venues.[236]. The Edmonton Oilers (24-18-3) and the Seattle Kraken (26-13-4) meet in Edmonton, Alberta on January 17, 2023 at Rogers Place, starting at 9:00 PM ET on ROOT SPORTS Northwest. [353] In 2021/22, the university had over 40,000 students enrolled within over 700 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs, as well as over 7,000 students enrolled in its faculty of extension. The power company was bought by the Town of Edmonton in 1902 and remains under municipal ownership today as EPCOR. [183][184] The oldest, Beth Israel, was established in 1912 and served as home of Canada's first Jewish day school. WebOfficial site of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. [200], Edmonton has been the birthplace of several companies that have grown to international stature. Edmonton's first major radio station, CKUA, began broadcasting music in 1927. Explore Edmonton's sunrise and sunset, moonrise and moonset. [172] The Edmonton population centre, the fifth-largest in Canada, had a population of 960,015 in 2011, an 11.3 percent increase over its 2006 population of 862,544. It contains five permanent galleries, one additional gallery for temporary exhibits, an IMAX theatre, a planetarium, an observatory, and an amateur radio station. The mature area sector also contains the five former urban municipalities annexed by the city over its history: Beverly, Jasper Place, North Edmonton, Strathcona and West Edmonton (Calder). [367][368] The Edmonton Examiner is a citywide community-based paper also published weekly. [49], The coming of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) to southern Alberta in 1885 helped the Edmonton economy, and the 1891 building of the Calgary and Edmonton (C&E) Railway resulted in the emergence of a railway townsite (South Edmonton/Strathcona) on the river's south side, across from Edmonton. [164] After factoring in dwellings that did not respond to the municipal census, Edmonton's population is further estimated to be 992,812. Investigative journalism from the Star's award-winning journalists. And there's prime shopping, too. The City of Edmonton was poised to annex 12,100ha (121km2; 47sqmi) of land from Leduc County and Beaumont, including the Edmonton International Airport, as a result. In addition, the wood chips absorbed much of the odour produced by the compost by providing a biofilter element to trap odour causing gaseous results of the process. [258] Commercial art galleries can be found throughout the city, especially along the 124 Street/Jasper Avenue corridor, known as the "gallery walk". Edmonton, city, capital of Alberta, Canada. [205][206] Other mentionable malls include Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre, Edmonton City Centre (a combination of the former Edmonton Centre and Eaton Centre malls), Southgate Centre, Kingsway Mall, Northgate Centre, Riverview Crossing, Londonderry Mall, and Mill Woods Town Centre. The Misericordia and Grey Nuns are run separately by Covenant Health. A fitness center and rooms with free WiFi are provided. 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