Terra Losa is named from Vittorio "Victor" Losa (1905-1987), an Italian-born watchmaker who came to Edmonton in the 1920s. Residential construction began in the 1990s and continued into the 2000s.
Explore how Terra Losa fits on the map: the gold fill is the boundary in effect for the selected time period, dashed outlines show every earlier superseded shape from prior eras, red pins are linked structures built in that era, and purple pins are sites. Use the time period buttons below the map to explore the neighbourhood over time. Boundary history is documented in Stories.
This neighbourhood features a large amount of commercial space, on the east and west borders. The residential streets and homes within the interior of the neighbourhood are oriented around a central stormwater management lake and the Frank and Etta Wild Park. Terra Losa is unique in that the majority of the housing units are found in low-rise apartment buildings. Civic ward: Nakota Isga. District: West Edmonton. City boundary records effective 2005-04-26.
Includes official boundary history and other narratives linked to this neighbourhood.