Independent Restaurants Promote Local Dining Through Original Fare Organization
Edmonton Newcomers Drawn to Abundant Jobs, Quality of Life
Edmonton Residents Cherish Abundant Parks and Trails
Edmonton's Colleges and Universities Elevate Area's Global Profile
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Independent Restaurants Promote Local Dining Through Original Fare Organization

Thanks to an array of excellent independent restaurants in the area and restaurateurs who are known for putting all of their energies and talent into their establishments, residents here are guaranteed food and experiences that are exclusively Edmonton.

Edmonton Newcomers Drawn to Abundant Jobs, Quality of Life

There are times when Jillian Buriak still has to pause and get a grasp of the geography.

Edmonton Residents Cherish Abundant Parks and Trails

Edmonton residents know that greens are good for you, and they treasure the city’s parks, trails and a greenway system that is the envy of many other metropolitan areas.

Edmonton's Colleges and Universities Elevate Area's Global Profile

Increasingly, higher education in Edmonton is also becoming wider education, as many of the city’s universities and colleges expand their vision to reach across Canada and throughout the world.

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Quality of Life in Edmonton, AB

The secret is out: Cosmopolitan cultural offerings, affordable housing‚ uncongested commutes and low taxes are drawing droves of young professionals to Edmonton. City residents treasure Alberta’s school system, recognized worldwide for its strides in language education, and Edmonton's greenway system, anchored by a 48-kilometre stretch known as the Ribbon of Green. Further into the great outdoors, Jasper National Park showcases the breathtaking Rocky Mountains. And as the city grows, so do its ever-widening cuisine options, with high-quality ethnic restaurants and casual bistros.
Education
Ten Colleges and Universities Draw More Than 140,000 Students to Edmonton
When it comes to the importance of higher education in Edmonton‚ perhaps Paul Byrne sums it up best. “The primary driving force for the majority of our students is the (desire) to actually want to FULL ARTICLE
Business
Edmonton International Airport Draws More Than 6 Million Passengers Each Year
Edmonton International Airport has been the fastest growing major airport in Canada for the last two years in a row. EIA flew more than 6 million passengers to 53 non-stop destinations in Canada, the FULL ARTICLE
Culture
With 30 Cultural Events, Edmonton Known As Canada's Festival City
Many large North American cities host perhaps three or four major cultural festivals each year. Edmonton hosts 30. “We have certainly earned the nickname of Canada’s Festival City‚ FULL ARTICLE

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Parks and Green Spaces Make Edmonton a Pet Paradise
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Edmonton Offers Impressive Educational Opportunities
Diverse Business Blend Keeps Economy Strong
Edmonton Boasts a Calendar Packed with Festivals
Edmonton Residents Love Their Many Green Spaces
Independent Restaurants Make Dining Locally a Treat

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