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Terwillegar Heights, Edmonton
Terwillegar Heights is a residential area in the southwest portion of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. It was established in 1992 through Edmonton City Council's adoption of the Terwillegar Heights Servicing Concept Design Brief, which guides the overall development of the area. Neighbourhoods The Terwillegar Heights Servicing Concept Design Brief originally planned for seven separate neighbourhoods. Today, the Terwillegar Heights area includes the following: * Haddow; *Hodgson Hodgson is a surname. In Britain, the Hodgson surname was the 173rd most common (766 per million) in 1881 and the 206th most common (650 per million) in 1998. In the United States of America, Hodgson was the 3753rd most popular surname (30 per mill ...; * Leger; * Mactaggart; * Magrath Heights; * South Terwillegar; and * Terwillegar Towne. Land use plans In addition to the Terwillegar Heights Servicing Concept Design Brief, the following plans were adopted to further guide development of certa ... [...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] |
Pilot Sound, Edmonton
Pilot Sound is a residential area in the northeast portion of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. It was established in 1981 through Edmonton City Council's adoption of the Pilot Sound Area Structure Plan, which guides the overall development of the area. Geography Located in northeast Edmonton, the Pilot Sound area is bounded by 66 Street to the west, 153 Avenue to the south, and Anthony Henday Drive (Highway 216) to the east and north. The area is bisected by 50 Street, Manning Drive ( Highway 15) and a Canadian National rail line. The Lake District (Edmonton North) area is located beyond 66 Street to the west, while the Casselman-Steele Heights area is beyond 153 Avenue to the south and the Edmonton Energy and Technology Park, which forms part of Alberta's Industrial Heartland, is beyond Anthony Henday Drive to the north. The Clareview area overlaps with a portion of Pilot Sound to the east of a between 153 Avenue and a power line right-of-way. Neighbourhoods The P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Windermere (area), Edmonton
Windermere is a residential area in the southwest portion of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. It was established in 2004 through Edmonton City Council's adoption of the Windermere Area Structure Plan, which guides the overall development of the area. The area is represented by the Greater Windermere Community League. Neighbourhoods The Windermere Area Structure Plan originally planned for six separate neighbourhoods. Today, the Windermere area includes the following: *Ambleside; * Glenridding Heights; * Glenridding Ravine; *Kendal; * Keswick; and *Windermere. Land use plans In addition to the Windermere Area Structure Plan, the following plans were adopted to further guide development of certain portions of the Windermere area: *the Ambleside Neighbourhood Structure Plan (NSP) in 2005, which applies to the Ambleside neighbourhood; *the Glenridding Heights NSP in 2011, which applies to the Glenridding Heights neighbourhood; *the Keswick NSP in 2010, which applies to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaskitayo, Edmonton
Kaskitayo is a residential area in the southwest portion of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. It was established in 1973 through Edmonton City Council's adoption of the Kaskitayo Outline Plan, which guides the overall development of the area. Neighbourhoods The Kaskitayo Outline Plan originally planned for eight separate neighbourhoods and a special study area. Today, the Kaskitayo area includes the following: * Bearspaw; * Blue Quill; * Blue Quill Estates; *Ermineskin Ermineskin Cree Nation also known as the Ermineskin Tribe ( cr, ᓀᔮᐢᑵᔮᕽ, ), is a Cree First Nations band government in Alberta, Canada. A signatory to Treaty 6, Ermineskin is one of the Four Nations of Maskwacis, Alberta's largest ...; * Keheewin; * Skyrattler; * Steinhauer; * Sweet Grass; and * Twin Brooks. Land use plans In addition to the Kaskitayo Outline Plan, the following plans were adopted to further guide development of certain portions of the Kaskitayo area: *the Running Cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westbrook Estates, Edmonton
Westbrook Estates is a well-established neighbourhood "designed to appeal to individuals and families in search of a quiet, high quality residential environment with prestigious, architecturally designed homes on large lots." It is located in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood overlooks the Whitemud Creek Ravine on the west, north west, and south west. The eastern boundary of the neighbourhood is 119 Street. Surrounding neighbourhoods are Aspen Gardens to the north, Greenfield to the east and north east, Sweet Grass to the east, Blue Quill to the south east, and Blue Quill Estates to the south. Located within the neighbourhood is the Derrick Golf and Winter Club, founded in 1959. The club provides its members with "golf, tennis, indoor aquatic center, childcare, curling, badminton, large fitness center, two studios, and an outdoor volleyball court", as well as access to outdoor ski trails and an outdoor skating rink. Demographics In the City of E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riverbend, Edmonton
Riverbend is a residential area in the southwest portion of the City of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada. It was established in 1972 through Edmonton City Council's adoption of the Riverbend-Terwillegar Heights District Outline Plan, which originally guided the overall development of Riverbend and Terwillegar Heights to the south, and the Riverbend Implementation Plan. As of 1978, Riverbend was the portion of the outline plan area that was within Edmonton's city limits as they existed at the time. In 1979, Edmonton City Council adopted the Riverbend Area Structure Plan to guide further development of the southern portion of Riverbend. The community is represented by the Riverbend Community League, established in 1970, which maintains a community hall located on Rhatigan Road East beside the Earl Buxton School. Neighbourhoods The Riverbend area originally included nine residential neighbourhoods, of which six were originally planned under the Riverbend Area Structure Plan (ASP) and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Saskatchewan River
The North Saskatchewan River is a glacier-fed river that flows from the Canadian Rockies continental divide east to central Saskatchewan, where it joins with the South Saskatchewan River to make up the Saskatchewan River. Its water flows eventually into the Hudson Bay. The Saskatchewan River system is the largest shared between the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan. Its watershed includes most of southern and central Alberta and Saskatchewan. Course The North Saskatchewan River has a length of , and a drainage area of . At its end point at Saskatchewan River Forks it has a mean discharge of . The yearly discharge at the Alberta–Saskatchewan border is more than . The river begins above at the toe of the Saskatchewan Glacier in the Columbia Icefield, and flows southeast through Banff National Park alongside the Icefields Parkway. At the junction of the David Thompson Highway (Highway 11), it initially turns northeast for before switching to a more direct easter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terwillegar Towne, Edmonton
Terwillegar Towne is a neighbourhood located in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is a newer neighbourhood with all residential construction occurring after 1995. It is bounded on the south by Terwillegar Boulevard, on the west by 156 Street and Terwillegar Drive, on the east by 142 Street, and on the north by 23 Avenue. Demographics In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Terwillegar Towne had a population of living in dwellings, a 10.9% change from its 2009 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012. Housing The most common type of residence in the neighbourhood is the single-family dwelling, which make up four out of every five residences (80%) in the neighbourhood. Duplexes make up 7% of the residences. Apartment style condominiums in buildings with fewer than five stories and row houses make up another 5% and 3% of the residences respectively. Other types of housing account for the remaining 5% of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Terwillegar, Edmonton
South Terwillegar is a neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada that was established in 2003 through the adoption of the South Terwillegar Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (NASP). South Terwillegar is located within the Terwillegar Heights area and was initially planned under the Terwillegar Heights Servicing Concept Design Brief (SCDB). It is bounded on the west by Terwillegar Drive, north by the Terwillegar Towne neighbourhood, east and southeast by Rabbit Hill Road and south and southwest by 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 as a portion of the CANAMEX Corridor that links C .... Demographics In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, South Terwillegar had a population of living in dwellings, a 47.7% change from its 2009 population of . With a land area of , it had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magrath Heights, Edmonton
Magrath Heights 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 2003 through the adoption of the Magrath Heights Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (NASP). Magrath Heights is located within Terwillegar Heights and was originally considered Neighbourhood 4B within the Terwillegar Heights Servicing Concept Design Brief (SCDB). It is bounded on the west by Rabbit Hill Road (142 Street), north by 23 Avenue, east and southeast by the Whitemud Creek ravine, and south by the Mactaggart neighbourhood. Historically, a high conical hill was noted as being on that location. Members of the Palliser expedition noted its existence. Early travellers noted it was named Whitemud Hill, a translation of its Cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mactaggart, Edmonton
Mactaggart is a neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada that was established in 2005 through the adoption of the Mactaggart Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan (NASP). Mactaggart is located within Terwillegar Heights that was initially planned under the Terwillegar Heights Servicing Concept Design Brief (SCDB). It is bounded on the west by Rabbit Hill Road (142 Street), north by the Magrath Heights neighbourhood, east and southeast by the Whitemud Creek ravine, and south by 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 as a portion of the CANAMEX Corridor that links C .... Demographics In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Mactaggart had a population of living in dwellings, an 80.6% change from its 2009 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of people/k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leger, Edmonton
Leger is a newer neighbourhood in the Terwillegar Heights area of south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. According to the 2005 municipal census, approximately four out of five homes (82%) are single-family dwellings. Another 14% are duplexes and 4% are row houses. Substantially all (97%) of residences are owner-occupied. The neighbourhood is bounded on the south by 23 Avenue, on the west by Terwillegar Drive, on the east by Rabbit Hill Road, and on the north by a utility corridor located just north of 29 Avenue. Demographics In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Leger had a population of living in dwellings, a 7.7% change from its 2009 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012. Recreation The Terwillegar Community Recreation Centre is located in the neighbourhood. The facility has an aquatic centre, a fitness centre and track, a flexi-hall with three full size gymnasiums, an arena with four NHL size ice sheets, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
