StoryBoundary
Youngstown Industrial Boundary Established
1981
Mostly Industrial, River Valley Parkland or completley non residential in nature. Neighbourhood Census Data is not available at this time.
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1981
Mostly Industrial, River Valley Parkland or completley non residential in nature. Neighbourhood Census Data is not available at this time.
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1981
York is somewhat of a 'pioneer' neighbourhood. In 1967 row housing units in Edmonton's first condominium complex were offered for sale in the neighbourhood.
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2009
This non-residential neighbourhood is limited to Yellowhead Trail road infrastructure. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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2009
This non-residential neighbourhood is limited to Yellowhead Trail road infrastructure. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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2024
Wîhkwêntôwin is a Cree word that can be translated into English as ‘circle of friends’. Wîhkwêntôwin is pronounced we-kwen-to-win.
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2006
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
Windermere likely comes from the words "winder", which means "to take one's breath away", and "mere", which refers to the boundary of an area or a significant landmark. The Windermere Estates area was originally part of Strathcona County and was annexed to the City of Edmonton in 1982.
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
Wild Rose is named for Alberta's official flower, Rosa acicularis (wild rose), which has been this province's official flower since the 1930s. Mill Creek runs the length of the neighbourhood's southern border and provides a significant natural asset for Wild Rose residents.
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2009
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
StoryBoundary
1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
The Westview Village area was formerly part of Parkland County, but was annexed to the City of Edmonton in 1982. The neighbourhood has an active community league and a community hall facility is located along Winterburn road.
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1981
Westridge is a long narrow neighbourhood extending into the North Saskatchewan River Valley. Patricia Ravine is to the north and Wolf Willow Ravine is to the south.
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1981
Westbrook Estate was designed to appeal to individuals and families in search of a quiet, high quality residential environment with prestigious, architecturally designed homes on large lots. Westbrook Estate is bounded by Whitemud Creek Ravine on the west while a large portion of the centre and east is occupied by the Derrick golf and Winter Club (founded in 1959).
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
West Meadowlark Park was originally part of the old town of Jasper Place which was annexed by Edmonton in 1964. At the time of Jasper Place's incorporation in 1950, 170 Street formed the town's western limit and West Meadowlark Park was considered to be quite distant from the town centre and from Edmonton.
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1981
During the 1930s, residents settled in the town of Jasper to escape the higher taxes of Edmonton. The town was latter annexed to Edmonton in 1964.
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1981
Wellington was named after Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852) who was the first Duke of Wellington and led the British victory over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo Wellington is part of a large parcel of land that was annexed to Edmonton in 1913. Wellington's design is based on a central school and park site that anchors the community.
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
Weinlos was named after Dr. Morris Weinlos (1902-1980) and Dr.
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1981
Most of the roads in Wedgewood Heights are named in honour of well-known Edmontonians. For example: Three early pioneers, Dr.
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2007
Webber Greens is a new neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded on the east by Anthony Henday Drive and on the west by Winterburn Road.
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2007
Walker (City of Edmonton open data).
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1981
Virginia Park was one of many areas subdivided during the land boom prior to World War I - but it developed slowly, even though the Highlands streetcar line passed through the neighbourhood. Over 80% of all structures were built before 1950.
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1981
This non-residential, undeveloped neighbourhood, also known as The Edmonton Research Station, is part of the University of Alberta Campus system and home to some of the best agricultural research facilities in North America.
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1981
Twin Brooks was named to reflect its geographic location between two creeks. The Twin Brooks area was annexed to the City of Edmonton in 1980.
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1981
Tweedle Place was named in honour of Malcolm Tweddle, a former City Commissioner. The focus of the neighbourhood is a multiple purpose school and recreational site.
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2011
Trumpeter Area (City of Edmonton open data).
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1981
Tipaskan, a word meaning "a reserve" in the Cree language, recalls that the Mill Woods area was a Cree Indian reserve between 1876 and 1891. Developed in the 1970s and 1980s, 41% of homes are single unit structures, 39% are row housing and 19% are low-rise apartments.
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1981
Thorncliffe is designed in an attempt to control urban sprawl and thereby preserve agricultural land, conserve energy and provide more efficient delivery of services. Multi-unit structures are located adjacent to the neighbourhood's collector road and account for over one-half of the neighbourhood's total dwelling units.
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2016
The Uplands (City of Edmonton open data).
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2008
The Orchards At Ellerslie (City of Edmonton open data).
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2001
The Hamptons
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1998
Terwillegar Towne was named in honour of Dr. Norman L.
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1981
Terrace Heights is located on land identified by the first river lot and township surveys of the Edmonton Settlement as part of River Lots 31 and 33 and a quarter section of land held by D. McLeod.
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2005
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.
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1981
Tawa means "you are welcome" in the Cree language to honour Aboriginal leaders and history. The Tawa neighbourhood represents the northern half of the Mill Woods Town Centre.
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2007
Tamarack (City of Edmonton open data).
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1981
The neighbourhood is named in honour of the Cree Indian Chief Sweet Grass who was one of the early west's first conservationists and instrumental in the protection of the Plains Bison. Sweet Grass has no commercial properties and few businesses, but a great variety of retail and service businesses are located at nearby Heritage and Southgate shopping centres.
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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2000
Summerside
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1981
Summerlea is the site of West Edmonton Mall, one of Edmonton's major attractions and a focus of shopping and entertainment activities. The existing residential area is a mix of single detached and multifamily residences.
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2005
Suder Greens is a newer residential neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Development of the neighbourhood is comparatively recent.
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1981
Two of the original landholders were J. McKernan, Edmonton's first telegraph operator, and W.
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2012
Strathcona Junction (City of Edmonton open data).
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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2017
Stillwater (City of Edmonton open data).
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2007
Stewart Greens (City of Edmonton open data).
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1981
The neighbourhood is named for Henry Bird Steinhauer, a missionary who settled in Alberta during the mid-1800s (and from whom the family of the former Lieutenant Governor takes its name). Steinhauer is a newer suburban area developed during the 1970s, where single homes surround a cluster of row housing complexes.
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2012
Starling (City of Edmonton open data).
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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2012
South Terwillegar (City of Edmonton open data).
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
Skyrattler was Chief of the Winterburn band when Edmonton attained city status in 1904. With the exception of the 10.
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2001
Silver Berry
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1981
Sifton Park was named after the Honourable Arthur R. Sifton the Premier of Alberta from 1910 to 1917.
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1981
Annexed to the City in 1964, Sherwood was once part of the Town of Jasper Place. Sherwood was developed during the 1950s and features mostly single family homes.
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1981
Sherbrooke dates to the City's earliest land boom in 1906. Sherbrooke was one of the first in North America to be designed using the "neighbourhood" concept, which discourages traffic and is highlighted by attractive curving streets.
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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2007
Secord is a neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada that was established in 2007 through the adoption of the Secord Neighbourhood Structure Plan (NSP). Secord is located within Lewis Farms.
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2007
The name Schonsee is derived from the German word "schon", meaning beautiful, and "see" meaning lake. The plan for the neighbourhood is to develop a primarily residential community with a variety of housing options.
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1981
Named for a Cree chief, the Mill Woods area was a Cree reserve between 1876-1891. Satoo is a quiet, attractive neighbourhood popular with young families.
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1981
One of the 27 Mill Woods neighbourhoods, Sakaw means "wooded area" in Cree. Most residences in this quiet area are for single families, and construction of row housing and apartment buildings is ongoing.
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2002
Rutherford takes its name from Alexander Cameron Rutherford (1857-1941) who was the first premier of Alberta. Creating an extensive pedestrian network throughout the neighbourhood was an important design principle.
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1981
This neighbourhood is rural in nature and primarily used for agricultural activities.
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1981
This neighbourhood is rural in nature and primarily used for agricultural activities.
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1981
While Rundle Heights was first settled in the 1880s and was annexed to the City in 1961, most development did not occur until the 1970s. Named for the City's first Protestant missionary, it features Rundle Park, a popular and attractive educational and recreational space.
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1981
Royal Gardens is a mature suburban neighbourhood developed during the 1960s. The area features four schools as well as a large recreation area which serves students from surrounding neighbourhoods.
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1981
Rosslyn, just to the northeast of the city centre, was developed during the 1950s and 60s. Rosslyn features a high proportion of single family homes, as well as several senior citizens' residences.
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2012
Rosenthal (City of Edmonton open data).
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood is largely commercial or industrial in nature. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
This neighbourhood is rural in nature and primarily used for agricultural activities.
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1981
Just east of City Hall and bounded to the south and east by the river, this large flat area is an important part of Edmonton's history. Quickly developed by the city's early residents, Riverdale once featured a lumber mill and brickyard, both fuelled by coal mined from the cliffs overlooking the river.
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2016
River's Edge (City of Edmonton open data).
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2007
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
StoryBoundary
1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
StoryBoundary
1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
StoryBoundary
1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
StoryBoundary
1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
StoryBoundary
1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
StoryBoundary
1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
StoryBoundary
1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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2010
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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2025
River Valley Keswick (City of Edmonton open data).
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2025
River Valley Kendal (City of Edmonton open data).
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1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
StoryBoundary
1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
StoryBoundary
1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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2010
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
StoryBoundary
2010
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
StoryBoundary
1981
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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2006
This non-residential neighbourhood forms part of Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine urban parkland system. Neighbourhood census data is not currently available.
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1981
Ritchie is a residential neighbourhood in south east Edmonton, developed during the immediate post-war period. It is named for the original owner of the Ritchie Mill and former mayor of the City of Strathcona.