Category: Edmonton

In Alberta, the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement recognized 25 residential school locations. Were there any residential schools in Edmonton? Edmonton Indian Residential School replaced the Red Deer IRS, which had closed in 1919, as the Methodist’s school for Cree children from northern Alberta, primarily the Treaty 6 communities of the Hobbema, Edmonton, and Saddle […]

School Hours 2022-2023 Grades 1 – 6 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday Second bell, Instruction begins 8:29 AM Instruction block 8:29 AM – 10:15 AM Recess 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM What day does school start in Edmonton? Back to school and holidays Monday, June 27 – Tuesday, June 28 Last Day of Classes Wednesday, […]

5 years old. Kindergarten is the year prior to entry into Grade 1. Children must be at least 5 years old as of December 31 of the year they have started Kindergarten. Contact your local school board or independent ECS operator for more information about available programming and enrolling your child. What age do you […]

Laughren said the cost of getting a microchip implanted at a vet’s office varies anywhere from $50 to over $200, as each clinic sets their own fees. How much does it cost to microchip a cat in Alberta? Generally less than $50. Fees for additional protection through the microchip company (optional). Some companies charge a […]

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 […]

“Those who have preceded us have passed on to us a passion, a strength, and a yearning. A flame that is up to us to reignite,” Francis said during his homily at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton. What time is the pope speaking today in Edmonton? Sunday — July 24 Pope Francis’ A330 will depart Rome […]

The archdiocese says it will be fundraising $15 to $18 million for the visit. How much did it cost for the pope to come to Edmonton? Pope’s visit to Canada will cost taxpayers $35 million | CP24.com. How much does it cost for the pope to come to Canada? The federal government is spending more […]

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 […]

For Edmonton, Elks was selected among a shortlist that included Elkhounds, Eagles, Evergreens, Evergolds, Eclipse, and Elements. What were the Edmonton Elks called? The team has a rivalry with the Calgary Stampeders and is one of the three community-owned teams in the CFL. The team discontinued using the “Eskimos” name in 2020, with the new […]

Edmonton to Vancouver is a major trucking route – as long as you keep to the major highways, you don’t need to worry about any of those things. I find on long drives, the biggest concern for me is other traffic on the road. Good for you for allowing lots of time for the trip, […]