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Fort Nelson is a fairly young community in comparison to the rest of the province, with 26.68% of the population being under the age of 19. [1] Approximately 31.92% of Fort Nelson residents over the age of 25 have attained an education beyond a high school certificate or equivalent in the forms of trades, colleges, or universities. [1]
In Edmonton, the most southerly portion of the route is named Fort Road, followed by Manning Drive to the north, a developing freeway. Highway 15 is designated as a core route of Canada's National Highway System, between Highway 16 and the intersection with Highway 28A within Edmonton and is part of the Edmonton-Fort McMurray corridor. [2]
Tug boat owned by Ed Cooper on the Liard River and Fort Nelson River based out of Fort Nelson in 1942. [26] Birch: 1952: Motor boat owned by Government of Canada on Great Slave Lake with home port in Yellowknife. It was used by the game warden and other federal officials during summer patrols, 1952–c.1957 in Yellowknife and Fort Resolution ...
Fort Road formerly connected Edmonton and Fort Saskatchewan in its entirety and was part of Alberta Highway 15; however the section north of 137 Avenue was bypassed and named Manning Drive. Fort Road gets its name for its connection to Fort Saskatchewan, while Manning Drive is after Ernest Manning , the premier of Alberta from 1943 to 1968.
The Mackenzie Highway is a Canadian highway in northern Alberta and the Northwest Territories.It begins as Alberta Highway 2 at Mile Zero in Grimshaw, Alberta. [1] After the first 4.0 km (2.5 mi), it becomes Alberta Highway 35 for the balance of its length through Alberta and then becomes Northwest Territories Highway 1.
Alberta Provincial Highway No. 28A, commonly referred to as Highway 28A, is an 18-kilometre (11 mi) highway in Alberta, Canada that connects Highway 15 in northeast Edmonton to Highway 28 near Gibbons. It is numbered 17 Street NE within Edmonton and forms an alternate route to Highway 28 into the city from the north.
It stretches from Edmonton through Wainwright to the Alberta–Saskatchewan border, running parallel to the more northern Highway 16. [2] Highway 14 is about 257 kilometres (160 mi) long. Along with Saskatchewan Highway 40 (with which it connects at the boundary), it forms part of the Poundmaker Trail , named after Chief Poundmaker of the Cree .
Airfields were built or upgraded every 100 mi (160 km) or so from Edmonton, Alberta to Fairbanks, Alaska ("the longest hop being the 140 miles or so between Fort Nelson and the Liard River flight strip") [2] The route of the Alaska Highway, which was built to provide a land route to Alaska, basically connected the airfields together. Edmonton ...