Sifton Park was named after the Honourable Arthur R. Sifton the Premier of Alberta from 1910 to 1917.
First subdivided in 1912 it began to really develop in 1972 to 1979. Sifton Park is bound by 3 major roadways. An LRT terminal provides excellent access to commercial and employment areas. Kennedale ravine provides residents with easy access to the river valley park system on the south. In addition the education centre is central and strategically placed trails and paths promote pedestrian and bike traffic throughout the neighbourhood. Civic ward: Dene. District: Northeast. City boundary records effective 1981-10-01.