Edmonton is the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta. Edmonton is situated on the North Saskatchewan River and is the center of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, which is surrounded by Alberta's central region
The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is the deliberative assembly of the province of Alberta, Canada. It sits in the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton. The Legislative Assembly currently has 87 members, elected first past the post from single-member electoral districts
Premier: Danielle Smith, UCP; since October 11, 2022
housing in edmonton
The average price of a home in the Edmonton area was $361,172 for December 2022, a 5.4% yearly decrease and a 2.0% monthly decrease. Single-family dwelling average prices decreased by 1% year-over-year and increased by 0.6% month-over-month to $457,371.
Amiskwacîwâskahikan, also known as Edmonton, is located on Treaty 6 Territory, home to many nations including the Cree, Saulteaux, Blackfoot, Sioux and Métis People. Edmonton is lucky to boast the second largest Indigenous population in Canada, full of talented performers, artisans, musicians and entrepreneurs.
Edmonton and surrounding area has the second largest urban Indigenous population in Canada - 52,100, or 5% of the population.
has a well-developed educational system and is known for having one of the best education systems in Canada, and the world. It has also historically performed well on international ranking tests and diploma examinations.
Elk Island National Park
Elk Island National Park is a national park in Alberta, Canada, that played an important part in the conservation of the Plains bison. The park is administered by the Parks Canada Agency. This "island of conservation" is 35 km east of Edmonton, along the Yellowhead Highway, which goes through the park.
North Saskatchewan River Valley