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Heritage Valley, Edmonton
Heritage Valley is a residential area in the southwest portion of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. It was established in 2001 through Edmonton City Council's adoption of the Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief, which guides the overall development of the area. The theme of neighbourhood names within Heritage Valley is "Edmontonians of the Century". Neighbourhoods The Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief originally planned for 15 separate neighbourhoods. Today, the Heritage Valley area includes the following: * Allard; *Blackmud Creek; * Callaghan; * Cashman; * Cavanagh; *Chappelle; * Desrochers; * Graydon Hill; * Hays Ridge; *Heritage Valley Neighbourhood 14; * Heritage Valley Town Centre; * MacEwan; * Paisley; * Richford; and * Rutherford. Land use plans In addition to the Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief, the following plans were adopted to further guide development of certain portions of the Heritage Valley area: *the Allard Neig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edmonton
Edmonton ( ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta. Edmonton is situated on the North Saskatchewan River and is the centre of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Alberta's central region. The city anchors the north end of what Statistics Canada defines as the " Calgary–Edmonton Corridor". As of 2021, Edmonton had a city population of 1,010,899 and a metropolitan population of 1,418,118, making it the fifth-largest city and sixth-largest metropolitan area (CMA) in Canada. Edmonton is North America's northernmost large city and metropolitan area comprising over one million people each. A resident of Edmonton is known as an ''Edmontonian''. Edmonton's historic growth has been facilitated through the absorption of five adjacent urban municipalities ( Strathcona, North Edmonton, West Edmonton, Beverly and Jasper Place) hus Edmonton is said to be a combination of two cities, two towns and two villages./ref> in addition to a series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Callaghan, Edmonton
Callaghan is a new neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot .... It is bounded on the south by 30 Avenue SW and on the east by James Mowatt Trail (111 Street) and the Blackmud Creek Ravine. The north boundary is approximately 21 Avenue SW. Demographics In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Callaghan had a population of living in dwellings. With a land area of , it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012. Surrounding neighbourhoods References Neighbourhoods in Edmonton {{Edmonton-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edmonton Transit Service
The Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) (previously known as Edmonton Transit System) is the public transit service owned and operated by the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. It operates Edmonton's bus and light rail systems. In , the system had a ridership of , or about per weekday as of . History Edmonton Transit Service began operations on 30 October 1908, under the name ''Edmonton Radial Railway'' (ERR), and alternatively as the ''Edmonton Radial Tramway''. Also in 1908, ERR acquired the ''Strathcona Radial Tramway Company Limited,'' and also began servicing the villages of North Edmonton and Calder. The transit service's name was changed to ''Edmonton Transportation Service'' in July 1946, but just a year later it was re-named to ''Edmonton Transit System.'' The service was re-named to ''Edmonton Transit Service'' in 2016. Former systems Streetcars The ''Edmonton Radial Railway'' (ERR) began operations in 1908, both in the City of Edmonton and the neighbouring City ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edmonton Journal
The ''Edmonton Journal'' is a daily newspaper in Edmonton, Alberta. It is part of the Postmedia Network. History The ''Journal'' was founded in 1903 by three local businessmen — John Macpherson, Arthur Moore and J.W. Cunningham — as a rival to Alberta's first newspaper, the 23-year-old ''Edmonton Bulletin''. Within a week, the ''Journal'' took over another newspaper, ''The Edmonton Post'', and established an editorial policy supporting the Conservative Party of Canada (historical), Conservative Party against the ''Bulletins stance for the Liberal Party of Canada, Liberal Party. In 1912, the ''Journal'' was sold to the William Southam, Southam family. It remained under Southam ownership until 1996, when it was acquired by Hollinger International. The ''Journal'' was subsequently sold to Canwest in 2000, and finally came under its current ownership, Postmedia Network Inc., in 2010. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rutherford, Edmonton
Rutherford is a neighbourhood in south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named after Alexander Cameron Rutherford, Alberta's first premier. According to the 2005 municipal census, approximately 85% of the residences in the neighbourhood are single-family dwellings. The remainder are mostly duplexes (13%) with a small number of row houses (2%). The majority of residences (96%) are owner-occupied. It is bounded on the west by 127 Street, on the east by James Mowatt Trail (111 Street), on the north by Ellerslie Road, and on the south by Blackmud Creek Ravine and a line connecting the ravine to 127 Street about 25 Avenue SW. Demographics In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Rutherford had a population of living in dwellings, a 28.9% change from its 2009 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012. Education Rutherford is home to two schools for students in kindergarten through grade nine – Johnny Bright School of Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richford, Edmonton
Richford is a newer neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada overlooking the Blackmud Creek Ravine. According to the 2005 municipal census, there were 161 residences in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is bounded on the south by Ellerslie Road and on the west by the James Mowat Trail (111 Street). To the north and east the neighbourhood is bounded by the Blackmud Creek Ravine. The most common type of residence in the neighbourhood, according to the 2005 municipal census, is single-family dwelling. These account for two out of every three (69%) of all the residences in the neighbourhood. The remaining one in three (31%) residences are duplexes. Substantially all (96%) of all residences are owner-occupied with only a few (4%) being rented.http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/C05002/MUNICIPAL%202005/Neighbourhood/RICHFORD.pdf The Ellerslie Rugby Park Ellerslie Rugby Park is a park located in South Edmonton in the neighborhood of Ellerslie. It was the Edmonton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paisley, Edmonton
Paisley is a future neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Subdivision and development of the neighbourhood will be guided by the Heritage Valley Neighbourhood 12 Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (NASP) adopted by Edmonton City Council on August 29, 2011. The neighbourhood was officially named in 2012 after Brian Paisley, founder of the Edmonton International Fringe Festival. Paisely is located within the Heritage Valley area and was the original Heritage Valley Neighbourhood 12 within Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief (SCDB). It is bounded by the future Hays Ridge neighbourhood to the west and northwest across 141 Street SW, the Chappelle neighbourhood to the south across future 28 Avenue SW, the future Heritage Valley Neighbourhood 14 to the east across future Heritage Valley Trail and the future Graydon Hill neighbourhood to the north between Paisley and Ellerslie Road The following is a list of the east–west arterial thoroughfares in the cit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacEwan, Edmonton
MacEwan is a residential neighbourhood in south Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Approximately half of the residences (52%) are single-family dwellings according to the 2005 municipal census. Another three in ten (29%) are rented apartments and apartment style condominiums. The remaining one in five (19%) are duplexes. Four out of five residences (83%) are owner-occupied with only one in five (17%) being rented.http://censusdocs.edmonton.ca/C05002/MUNICIPAL%202005/Neighbourhood/MACEWAN.pdf On July 21, 2007, a $20 million fire destroyed a 149 unit condominium complex, which was under construction, along with 18 duplexes. The fire, which was attributed to arson, was the largest residential fire in Edmonton history. The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by the Anthony Henday Drive Anthony Henday Drive (Highway 216) is a freeway that encircles Edmonton, Alberta. It is a heavily travelled commuter and truck bypass route with the southwest quadrant serving ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heritage Valley Town Centre, Edmonton
Heritage Valley Town Centre is a neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada that was established in 2009 through the adoption of the Heritage Valley Town Centre Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (NASP). It is located within Heritage Valley, Edmonton, Heritage Valley and was originally considered Neighbourhood 5 within the Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief (SCDB). Heritage Valley Town Centre is bounded on the west by the future extension of 127 Street SW, north by the future 25 Avenue SW, east by the future extension of James Mowatt Trail SW, and south by Heritage Valley Neighbourhood 9. Surrounding neighbourhoods References External links Heritage Valley Town Centre (City of Edmonton) Neighbourhoods in Edmonton {{Edmonton-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hays Ridge, Edmonton
Hays Ridge is a neighbourhood that is under development in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Subdivision and development of the neighbourhood is being guided by the Hays Ridge Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (NASP), which was adopted by Edmonton City Council on April 16, 2012. The neighbourhood is named after Helen Hays. Hays Ridge is located within the Heritage Valley area and was the original Heritage Valley Neighbourhood 11 within Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief (SCDB). It is bounded by the Glenridding Ravine neighbourhood to the west and northwest across Whitemud Creek, Anthony Henday Drive to the northeast, the Paisley and Graydon Hill neighbourhoods to the east, and the Chappelle Chappelle is a surname of French origin, a variant of the word ''chapelle'' meaning "chapel". Notable people with the name include: * Bill Chappelle, American baseball player * Charles W. Chappelle (1872–1941), African-American aviation pioneer ... neighbourhood to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graydon Hill, Edmonton
Graydon Hill is a future neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood is named after Rosetta Graydon, founder of the Edmonton Humane Society, originally the Edmonton Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals A Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is a common name for non-profit animal welfare organizations around the world. The oldest SPCA organization is the RSPCA, which was founded in England in 1824. SPCA organizations operate i ... (SPCA). She also played a role in the designation of Edmonton as Alberta's provincial capital. Graydon Hill is located within the Heritage Valley area and was the original Heritage Valley Neighbourhood 13 within Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief (SCDB). It is bounded by 141 Street SW to the west, Ellerslie Road SW to the north and the future Heritage Valley Trail SW to the east. The future Paisley neighbourhood is adjacent to Graydon Hill to the south, while the future Hays Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desrochers, Edmonton
Desrochers is a neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ... that was established in 2010 through the adoption of the Desrochers Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (NASP). It is located within Heritage Valley and was originally considered Neighbourhood 9 within the Heritage Valley Servicing Concept Design Brief (SCDB). Desrochers is bounded on the west by the future extension of 127 Street SW, north by the future 25 Avenue SW, east by the future extension of James Mowatt Trail SW, and south by the city limits (41 Avenue SW). Surrounding neighbourhoods References Neighbourhoods in Edmonton {{Edmonton-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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