Bonnie Doon takes its name from the Scottish for “pleasant, rolling countryside,” and was named in 1912 in honour of Canadian-born Premier Alexander Cameron Rutherford, who was of Scottish descent and owned a portion of the land east of Mill Creek. Bonnie Doon is the heart of Edmonton’s French community. The University of Alberta’s Campus […]
This month we are featuring the neighourhood of Kilkenny! This community is located in the Northeast part of Edmonton and features many activities for growing families, including a new outdoor spray park, several other parks in the area for you to enjoy as well as the Londonderry Fitness and Leisure Center for the colder months. […]
Glenora is one of Edmonton’s most historic residential areas. In 1869, Malcolm Groat claimed a 900-acre parcel immediately west of the Hudson’s Bay Reserve. This land extended from today’s 121st Street west to 142nd Street, and south from 111th Avenue to the North Saskatchewan River. Glenora features many of the more beautiful historic homes in […]
2018: A year of stable average and median prices, decreasing sales, and rising inventory. Despite all the recession talk in Alberta, the average and median price for all residential property types in the greater Edmonton area decreased just 1.28% when comparing the results for the full year of 2018 vs 2017. The average residential selling […]
Downtown Edmontont is becoming the place to be! Churchill Square, the Art Gallery of Alberta, and of course the new ICE District make this a fantastic place to visit and to live! During this time of year, Downtown has many events and activities that anyone and everyone can enjoy! Here is a list of events that […]
Beverly became the Town of Beverly on July 13,1914 and later amalgamated with the City of Edmonton on December 30th, 1961. During that time the Town constructed a Railway bridge that became the biggest shipper of coal in Alberta. But later The Beverly Coal Mine stopped production and where that old Coal Mine site was […]
Mill Woods is a large residential area in southeast Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, bounded by Whitemud Drive(Highway 14) to the north, 91 Street to the west, 34 Street to the east, and Anthony Henday Drive (Highway 216) to the south. Mill Woods is adjacent to three other residential areas including The Meadows to the east across 34 Street, and Southeast Edmonton and Ellerslie to the south and southwest respectively across Anthony […]