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Edmonton incorporated as a town with a population of 700. Covered what is now downtown, north of the river. [7] 1896 - Edmonton pioneer, newspaperman and NWT Council member Frank Oliver elected as MP for Alberta. [8] 1897 – Edmonton was a starting point for people making the trek overland to the Klondike Gold Rush. Nearby South Edmonton ...
Edmonton municipality Q37778213: More images: Molstad Residence 9633 95th Avenue, Edmonton AB Alberta , Edmonton municipality Q38529019: More images: Old St. Stephen's College 8820 112th Street, Edmonton AB
A parade celebrating the anniversary of the Hudson's Bay Company in Edmonton, 1920.. The first inhabitants hunted and gathered in the area that is now Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, around 3,000 BC and perhaps as early as 10,000 BC, when an ice-free corridor opened up as the last ice age ended and timber, water, and wildlife became available in the region.
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Canadian National Hotels was a hotel chain under control by Canadian National Railways. In addition to their own hotels, it acquired some from predecessor railway companies like the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway , Grand Trunk Railway and Ottawa, Arnprior and Parry Sound Railway .
Edmonton is confirmed as capital city of province. "From the Press Gallery" Saturday News, April 28, 1906, p. 3 1907 Strathcona incorporates as a city. 1906-1911 Canadian Northern Railway and Grand Trunk Pacific Railway built through Edmonton and Jasper National Park. (The railways later were combined to form CN.) January 11, 1911
The Edmonton trolley bus system formed part of the public transport network in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada between 1939 and 2009. Operated by Edmonton Transit System (ETS), the system had, at its peak, a fleet of 137 [ 1 ] : 179 [ 2 ] trolley buses, and a total route length of 127 km (79 mi).
The Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, formerly and commonly known as the Hotel Macdonald (colloquially known as The Mac), is a large historic luxury hotel in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Located along 100 Street NW, south of Jasper Avenue , the hotel is situated in the eastern end of downtown Edmonton , and overlooks the North Saskatchewan River .