Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
The City of Champions
Edmonton is the capital of Alberta, Canada's richest and most diverse province.
The greater Edmonton area supports a population of just under one million and offers a full range of services and opportunities plus unique and exclusive events and activities. Due to its northern location and temperate climate, Edmonton offers a full range of year-round outdoor activities. Edmonton is served by an efficient transit system and the entire city is wheel chair friendly and accessible.
Edmonton's scenic river valley is
world renowned for its recreation
trails. Pedestrian bridges and
well-kept trails link an area twice
the size of New York's Central
Park. The North Saskatchewan
River Valley is a popular place for
hiking, biking, horseback riding,
roller blading and cross-country
skiing.
Edmonton's river valley is also
home to the University of Alberta.
Undergraduate enrollment of 30,000
students make this institute of
higher learning one of the world's
largest and most respected
Universities.
The U of A provides
Edmonton and the world with a
constant source of education,
innovation and cultural diversity.The LRT (Light Rail Transit) station
shown here links the campus with downtown and Northeast Edmonton.
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