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	Encyclopedia: Edmonton, Alberta
		Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, situated in the north central region of the province, an area with some of the most fertile farm land on the prairies.
		Edmonton is situated at the boundary between prairie to the south and boreal forest to the north, in a transitional area known as aspen parkland.
		Edmonton officially became a town in 1892 with a population of 700.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Edmonton,-Alberta (10495 words)

	1001 Edmonton Alberta Canada Information - proudly presented by Kanada News' Canada Vacation Planner The Online Travel ...
		Edmonton is the second largest city of the province of Alberta (after Calgary) and the country's sixth largest.
		Edmonton is situated at an altitude of 668 metres (2,192 feet).
		The Edmonton City Hall is located in the downtown area of Edmonton and its design enhances the downtown core with its dramatic elongated, sloping pyramid roof that reaches 8 storeys high, its art collection, large outdoor reflective pool and the 200 ft. clock tower with a 23-bell carillon.
	www.kanada-alberta.de /en/edmonton (2567 words)

	H2G2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Old Fort Edmonton was founded in 1794 at the confluence of the Sturgeon and North Saskatchewan Rivers (near the modern city of St Albert).
		Edmonton was incorporated as a village in 1871.
		Edmonton was incorporated as a city in 1904, and became provincial capital in 1905 with the creation of Alberta as a province.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/pda/A997833?s_id=2&s_split=1 (198 words)

	Strathcona Lodge 77 A.F. & A.M., Alberta, Canada \| strathcona77.org
		Strathcona Lodge 77 A.F. and A.M., Alberta, Canada
		We meet at Acacia Masonic Hall which is located at 10433 - 83 Ave, in the heart of Old Strathcona, Edmonton, Alberta.
		Ample parking is available in the car park on the north side of 83 avenue.
	www.strathcona77.org (127 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
		The City of Edmonton, population 674,513 (2002), is the Capital of the Province of Alberta, Canada.
		Although Strathcona (incorporated as a city in 1907) and Edmonton amalgamated in 1912, the memory and atmosphere of a separate municipality are kept alive by residents of Old Strathcona with the help of the Old Strathcona Foundation.
		The Edmonton Symphony is a world-class orchestra which has the rather odd destinction of being chosen in the 1970's to be the backing band on the album Procol Harum Live with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/ww2/A986989 (2406 words)

	STRATHCONA (Alberta) 1883 - 1886
		Strathcona (Edmonton, Alberta), the Clover Bar Colonization Company (Edmonton and Saskatchewan Land Co) took land and built a store, boarding house and a large storage barn.
		November 12: Strathcona, (Alberta), birth, Agatha (Chile) Garneau, Metis is born November 12, 1883 Strathcona, District of Alberta, died 1918, daughter Lawrence Garneau, Metis (1840-1921) and Eleanor Thomas, Metis (1850/52-1912).
		The Edmonton Bulletin reported Pierre St. Germane and Lawrence Garneau, Metis, who were arrested nearly six weeks ago on a charge of being concerned in Riel's rebellion, as released on their own recognizance, to appear and answer to the charges at the next sittings of the Saskatchewan District Court.
	www3.telus.net /public/dgarneau/alberta7.htm (7816 words)

	Edmonton FoundLocally's Business Directory and Community Information about businesses, shopping, attractions and events
		Edmonton, Alberta is nestled in the northern prairie, about 400 km east of the Rocky Mountains.
		Edmonton is a fascinating place to live or to visit, with two "downtowns", one on the north side, where business and government are located, and the other on the south side where the university and industry is. Both have plenty of attractions and plenty of shopping and dining.
		Edmonton's history dates back to the early fur traders, but it became a major city during the Klondike Gold rush of the 1890s.
	edmonton.foundlocally.com (601 words)

	Old Strathcona Historic Area, Edmonton Southeast, Canada - Historic Site - proudly presented by Kanada News' Canada ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This unique historical area was once the town of Strathcona and boasts a variety of historical buildings dating from 1891.
		Strathcona was an independent town on the south bank of the North Saskatchewan River, linked to Calgary by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1891.
		The Old Strathcona Historic Area is located south of the river, by 82nd Avenue (Whyte Ave.) and 104th Street.
	www.canadavacationplanner.com /listings/en/1698 (184 words)

	STRATHCONA (Alberta) 1887 -1894
		As a result, Edmonton became the center of business and the only reprisal was that Major Osborne lost his postmaster job as a result of his insurrection against the government.
		Strathcona is declared the second Statute Labour District in the N.W.T. Calgary is upgraded from a town to a city this year.
		Edmonton is upgraded from a village to a town.
	www3.telus.net /public/dgarneau/alberta8.htm (5960 words)

	Edmonton, Alberta - Real Estate Listings and Information
		Edmonton became a town in 1892 and in 1904, was incorporated as a city.
		Edmonton played a role in the construction of the Alaska Highway during WW II and was an early aviation centre for bush pilots.
		Today, Edmonton is a thriving centre for Alberta business and culture, with a population of 640 000, and another 250 000 in surrounding communities.
	realtyniagara.ca /cgi-bin/CityInfo.cgi?CityID=19451 (201 words)

	Edmonton Hotels - Hotels in Edmonton - Discount Hotels Edmonton - Best Edmonton Hotels.
		Downtown has a handful of modest sights, though most enjoyment in the city is to be had in Old Strathcona, a rejuvenated "historic" district south of the North Saskatchewan River filled with heritage buildings, modest museums and plenty of eating and drinking venues.
		Edmonton lacks the big set-piece museums of Calgary and Vancouver, but its Space and Science Centre is a sight within a whisker of the first rank.
		Edmonton feels oddly dispersed, even in the six-block downtown area around Sir Winston Churchill Square and along the main east-west drag, Jasper Avenue (101st Ave).
	www.discounthotel-worldwide.com /hotels/discount/hotel-edmonton.htm (254 words)

	Encyclopedia: Edmonton-Strathcona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Located in Edmonton, Alberta, the federal riding of Edmonton-Strathcona is located in the "heart" of Edmonton.
		The riding is home to most of Edmonton's francophones.
		It was created in 1952 from parts of Edmonton East, Edmonton Southeast, and Edmonton West.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Edmonton_Strathcona (167 words)

	CBC - Canada Votes 2004
		This central Edmonton riding is bounded by the North Saskatchewan River in the north, by Whitemud Creek and the North Saskatchewan River in the west, by Highway 2, Whitemud Drive and Highway 14 in the south, and by the city limits in the east.
		In the community, he is a member of the Old Strathcona Foundation, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce and the Canadian Taxpayers' Federation.
		Career Background: He teaches English in Edmonton high schools, and is producer and host of the award winning community radio program, "The Terrordome: The Afrika All-World News Service." He won the 1991-92 University of Alberta Prize for Writing on American Fiction, and took part in poetry performances in African Canadian communities across the country.
	www.cbc.ca /canadavotes/riding/259 (739 words)

	History of the Edmonton Telephone System
		In the fall of 1883, a proposal requesting the establishment of telephone communication between Edmonton and St. Albert was submitted to the Superintendent of the Dominion Telegraph and Signal Service.
		Two new lines were put up between Edmonton and Strathcona in the spring of 1895, and in 1897, a second exchange was opened in Strathcona to service the people on the south side.
		That same year, three wires were in use between Edmonton and Strathcona, and connections had been hooked up to St. Albert, Morinville and Beaumont.
	www.hackcanada.com /telco/telhist.html (843 words)

	Dundee Developments - Strathcona Village -- Edmonton residential communities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Many of the new homes in Strathcona Village were specifically designed and crafted for the community by some of Sherwood Park's finest professional builders.
		Homes in Strathcona Village are built with quality craftsmanship and meet or exceed thoughtfully applied architectural guidelines to ensure your investment will be preserved.
		The Strathcona Community Plan is also available as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file.
	www.dundeedevelopment.com /communities/edmonton/strathcona/strathcona.htm (410 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Saskatchewan and Alberta
		Alberta's best farming-lands are in the northern interior (the region of which Edmonton is the centre), and this extends much farther north than in Saskatchewan, while the southern portion of Alberta, being rather high and of lighter soil, is better adapted to stock-raising.
		In Alberta the present (1911) population is given as 372,919, its two chief cities, Calgary and Edmonton (the capital), having of late grown rapidly.
		At the same time Edmonton, heretofore scarcely more than a Hudson's Bay Company trading-post by the Northern Saskatchewan, was made the capital of Alberta, while Regina continued to hold the same rank with regard to the Province of Saskatchewan.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13482b.htm (3189 words)

	Strathcona String Quartet Edmonton, Alberta
		She divides her activities between duties as manager and principal violinist of the Strathcona String Quartet and the Strathcona Players, and frequent appearances in various ensembles in the province including the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, the Red Deer Symphony Orchestra, and the Citadel Theatre Orchestra.
		Jennifer was born in Edmonton and began her studies in the Talent Education program at the age of three.
		The Strathcona String Quartet specializes in the music of the Baroque and Classical eras, and the members pride themselves on their professionalism.
	www.strathconastringquartet.com (788 words)

	Strathcona Nursery School - South Edmonton's Cooperative PreSchool. Old Strathcona, Edmonton, Alberta Canada
		We at the Strathcona Nursery School are honored that you are considering sharing your children with us at this exciting and important time in their lives.
		The Strathcona Nursery School accepts children aged 30 months to five years, and offers a number of programs to meet your needs.
		Strathcona Nursery School is a parent cooperative playschool that began operating in 1978.
	www.strathconanurseryschool.com (407 words)

	Provincial Historic Resource: Strathcona Hotel - Alberta Community Development
		Heritage Significance: The Strathcona Hotel, constructed in 1891, is the first and oldest hotel in the historic Old Strathcona District of Edmonton.
		It was the first hotel constructed at the end of the Calgary and Edmonton Railway, thus functioning as an important meeting place and landmark for early Strathcona.
		The historical significance of the Strathcona Hotel lies in its service as a stopover for countless immigrants who flocked into south Edmonton (Strathcona) after the arrival of the railroad in 1891.
	www.cd.gov.ab.ca /preserving/heritage/PandS/designation/list_2001/phr-0203/index.asp (175 words)

	Edmonton: rails to trails (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This trail, built in fact as a railway roadbed, was the embryo of the Edmonton, Yukon and Pacific Railway.
		The Edmonton District Railway had been chartered in 1896 to construct lines to Strathcona and to St. Albert, Fort Saskatchewan and points north.
		So it was that late in 1902 would-be miners on their way to the Klondike could embark at Strathcona near the present-day [in 1984] South Side CPR station.
	www.trainscan.com /hist/eyp.html (1008 words)

	Marijuana Party of Canada – Parti Marijuana du Canada \| Dave Dowling: Edmonton — Strathcona candidate
		Dave was born in 1960 in this capital of Alberta.
		Edmonton is a great city in an excellent country.
		Canada is a nation that stretches from coast to coast to coast and is filled with natural wonders and all it holds, excellent people and an opportunity for all in a multicultural society.
	www.marijuanaparty.com /article.php3?id_article=206 (604 words)

	EPL.ca: Strathcona Branch Restoration & Expansion
		With the cities of Edmonton and Strathcona having amalgamated the year prior to opening, the Strathcona Library became part of the Edmonton system.
		The Edmonton Public Library has a deep appreciation for the historic nature of the Strathcona facility and is committed to continuing its historic use as a library.
		In building for the future, the Edmonton Public Library must also ensure that the facility is fully accessible to the community and can be operated effectively as a library well into the 21st Century.
	www.epl.ca /EPLStrathconaBranchRestoration.cfm (878 words)

	Real Estate Weekly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		What they see is the former Strathcona Bus Barns, scrubbed clean and brightened up, tables of goods organized in neat rows, the producers selling their wares, customers browsing and buying and a vibrancy that is captivating - and unique.
		Over the last quarter century, as Old Strathcona has reinvented itself - transforming from industrial space into a dynamic place alive with the essence of urban community - the old bus barns have been pressed to fulfill a use for which they were never designed.
		The Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market is the only year-round market entirely directed by producers and it is one of the largest markets in Canada.
	www.rewedmonton.ca /content_view?CONTENT_ID=366 (976 words)

	ab-Edmonton-Strathcona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		My predicition is that Edmonton Strathcona will have one of the lowest voter turnouts in the region and that Mr.
		Calgary and, in particular, Edmonton, are the exclusive beneficiaries of the jump in NDP support in Alberta.
		In Edmonton Stratcona...the PC vote in 2000 was tiny...just a couple of percent and no one is going to close the gap with their votes, even if they unanimously swing to the Liberals or NDP or whoever.
	electionprediction.org /2004_fed/riding/48018-edmonton-strathcona.htm (5254 words)

	Edmonton-Strathcona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		If Jaffer's a poster boy for anything, it's the extreme edge of Reform/CA's "urban strategy"; that you can be as young and hip and urbane and stylish and "multicult" and at ease among Strathcona's barhoppers as heavenly possible while still representing the same party as Myron Thompson.
		An Edmonton Journal-Global TV poll published in todays paper (Nov 8)puts the Liberals 10% behind the CA, with 20% undecided.
		A recent Edmonton Journal poll shows this riding to be virtually a dead heat.
	www.arts.uwaterloo.ca /~m6chan/2000_federal/ab/edmonton-strathcona.html (564 words)

	Save Canada’s Strathcona Shooting Range Petition
		We request that the City Council of Edmonton, Alberta and its Community Services Committee allow the Northern Alberta Shooting Association to continue operation of the Strathcona Shooting Range, and extend its lease indefinitely.
		As such, we respectfully request that the City Council of Edmonton reject its motion to terminate the Strathcona Shooting Range lease, and extend its lease with the Northern Alberta Shooting Association indefinitely.
		The Save Canada’s Strathcona Shooting Range Petition to City Council of Edmonton and its Community Services Committee was created by and written by Dave Alford.
	www.petitiononline.com /savessr/petition.html (315 words)

	The 1987 Edmonton Tornado Atlas
		Fatalities were confined to the industrial area (12) of east Edmonton and Strathcona County and to the Evergreen Mobile Home Park (15), where 133 homes were destroyed, in rural northeast Edmonton.
		At least 2 individuals in south Edmonton were rendered unconscious by blows from hailstones.
		Numerous new sources are used to supplement the information gathered from the newspaper survey; these sources include photographs from air surveys, the records of two roofing companies, and the results from the telephone, householder, and epidemiological surveys.
	datalib.library.ualberta.ca /tornado/chapt1.html (1485 words)

	InfoEdmonton Online - Bed & Breakfasts
		If you are a Edmonton b&b and your property is not in our Edmonton bed & breakfast directory, it only takes a few minutes to add a complimentary listing.
		Edmonton West Suite Retreat is located in a quiet, mature residential area that is just five minutes from West Edmonton Mall and 15 minutes from downtown.
		Moonbeams Bed and Breakfast is located in northeast Edmonton on a quite crecent, where guests can enjoy hospitality and a restful stay.
	www.infoedmonton.com /WheretoStay/BedBreakfasts (946 words)

	CBC - Canada Votes 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Edmonton portion is bounded by the city limits in the south, runs to the North Saskatchewan River and Whitemud Drive in the north, and lies between the Calgary Trail, Highway 625 and Range Road 235 in the east, and the North Saskatchewan River and Highway 60 in the west.
		This riding was created in the 2004 redistribution by combining more than 54,000 people formerly of Edmonton Southwest with about 20,000 each from Wetaskiwin and Edmonton Strathcona.
		He was director of the Edmonton Strathcona Reform Constituency Association (1994).
	www.cbc.ca /canadavotes/riding/255 (645 words)

	Transit History of Edmonton, Alberta.
		Acquired 26 August 1908 the Strathcona Radial Tramway Company Limited (incorporated 08 October 1904, NWT) which held, from 30 September 1907, an exclusive franchise to operate tramways in the City of Strathcona.
		In addition to the cities of Edmonton and Strathcona, service was also extended to the villages of North Edmonton and Calder.
		Heritage trolley operation between the Grandin LRT station and the Old Strathcona heritage district.
	home.cc.umanitoba.ca /~wyatt/alltime/edmonton-ab.html (441 words)

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