Author: Darrel Pratt

How Much Is A Taxi Plate In Edmonton?

The city sets the price of a licence at $423 but isn’t issuing new ones and the number of available licences is capped. What is a taxi plate? Taxi vehicle plate The plate provides the vehicle registration number and a description of the vehicle, the licence number and the zone it is licensed to operate […]

When Did Francophones Come To British Columbia?

1793. British Columbia has over 310,000 Francophiles and over 73,000 Francophones. The province is home to Canada’s fourth-largest Francophone community. Francophones first arrived in the province with Alexander Mackenzie in 1793. How did French get to British Columbia? ​The francophone presence in British Columbia has its origins in the colonization of the Pacific Northwest by […]

Is Edmonton In Usa Or Canada?

As of 2021, Edmonton had a city population of 1,010,899 and a metropolitan population of 1,418,118, making it the fifth-largest city and sixth-largest metropolitan area (CMA) in Canada. Which country is Edmonton in? Alberta, CanadaEdmonton, city, capital of Alberta, Canada. It lies along the North Saskatchewan River in the centre of the province, 185 miles […]

Why Is Edmonton Airport Called?

YEG is the airport code for Edmonton International Airport. The use of a leading Y for “most” Canadian airports is a convention of the IATA (International Air Transport Association), which assigns the three-letter codes. The last two letters are supposed to have some bearing to the local city. Why is Edmonton Airport called YEG? “The […]

How Far Is Edmonton From Airport?

Edmonton Airport is located 26 kilometres from the city centre. How far is Edmonton Downtown from airport? about 30kmThe Edmonton International Airport is located in Nisku, about 30km south of Downtown Edmonton. A taxi ride from the airport to Downtown costs $60 (flat-rate). Drive time is about 35 minutes. How to get from Edmonton Airport […]