Callingwood can refer to two neighbourhoods in west
Edmonton
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Callingwood North and
Callingwood South. Combined, the two neighbourhoods are bounded on the west by 178 Street, on the east by
170 Street, on the north by
Whitemud Drive
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, and on the south by Callingwood Road. Callingwood North is located north of 69 Avenue, while Callingwood South located south of 69 Avenue.
The community is represented by the Callingwood-Lymburn
Community League
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, established in 1979, which maintains a
community hall
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and outdoor rink located at 188 Street and 72 Avenue.
See also
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Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues
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References
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Neighbourhoods in Edmonton