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Where is Edmonton located?

Edmonton is located along the north Saskatchewan River around 300 kilometers north of Calgary.

What is the historical significance of Fort Edmonton?

Fort Edmonton was one of the competing trading posts built by the Northwest Company and the Hudson Bay Company during the historic fur trade, eventually merging in 1821.

What makes Edmonton unique?

Edmonton is the northernmost large city on the entire continent, making it a very interesting city. It has a rich history, diverse population, and a unique skyline.

What requests have been made regarding Edmonton?

The comment section of a video about Calgary is full of requests asking for coverage of Edmonton in the series. Signup and view all the answers

Who were the original inhabitants of the area where Edmonton is located?

The area has been inhabited for thousands of years by First Nation groups. Signup and view all the answers

What is the geographical location of Edmonton?

Edmonton is located along the north Saskatchewan River around 300 kilometers north of Calgary. Signup and view all the answers

What is the historical significance of Fort Edmonton?

Fort Edmonton was one of the forts built along the north Saskatchewan River by competing trading posts during the historic fur trade, and it eventually became the namesake for the city. Signup and view all the answers

Who were the original inhabitants of the area where Edmonton is located?

The area where Edmonton is located has been inhabited for thousands of years by First Nation groups. Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the things that make Edmonton unique?

Edmonton is the northernmost large city on the entire continent and is known as the gateway to the North. Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between Edmonton and the city of Calgary?

Edmonton is located around 300 kilometers north of Calgary, making it the northernmost large city on the continent. Signup and view all the answers

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Introduction to Edmonton

Edmonton is known as the "Gateway to the North" and is the northernmost large city on the entire continent.
It is an interesting city, with a history that dates back thousands of years.

Location and History

Edmonton is located along the North Saskatchewan River, approximately 300 kilometers north of Calgary.
The area has been inhabited by First Nation groups for thousands of years.
The city's history began with competing trading posts during the historic fur trade.
The Northwest Company and the Hudson Bay Company built forts along the river, one of which was named Fort Edmonton.
The two companies merged in 1821, and Fort Edmonton became the primary fort.

Development of Edmonton

The city's municipal history started with the merger of the two companies in 1821.
Edmonton has a unique history that sets it apart from other cities in the region.

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"Discover Edmonton: A Quiz on the Northernmost Large City in North America" Test your knowledge of Edmonton's history, population, skyline, and unique features in this quiz on the vibrant city in Alberta.