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Edmonton is know for many things. For one thing, it has one of the largest shopping malls in the world, West Edmonton Mall. Inside the mall it has the largest indoor swimming pool and the largest indoor amusement park with the worlds tallest indoor freefall drop. It's also known for its hockey team, the Edmonton Oilers. A very modern-looking art gallery is also under construction right now. It's also the farthest north capital in Canada.
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What is the city known for its huge mall in Canada?
it is called west Edmonton mall
What do Edmontonians call the day a tornado hit Edmonton?
The day the F4 tornado hit Edmonton, July 31, 1987, is known as Black Friday.
What are some sport teams in Alberta?
Edmonton is home to two major league sports teams: Edmonton Eskimos (Canadian Football League); Edmonton Oilers (National Hockey League). Other well-known Edmonton sports teams include the Edmonton Rush (National Lacrosse League), Edmonton Capitals (Golden Baseball League), Edmonton Energy (International Basketball League), Edmonton Oil Kings (Western Hockey League - Major Junior Hockey), Edmonton Drillers (Professional Arena Soccer League) and several amateur football teams.
Why was edmontonccalled Edmonton?
Edmonton was called Edmonton because of fort Edmonton which was named after Edmonton England
How did Edmonton get its name?
Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian Province of Alberta. Edmonton got its name from Fort Edmonton. Fort Edmonton got its name from a small community in England with the same name. The name Edmonton has a long history in England. Edmonton, Alberta was established as a town in 1892. The town was named after Fort Edmonton which had been established by 1795. The name of the fort was suggested by John Peter Pruden after Edmonton, London, which was his home in England as well as the home of Sir James Winter Lake, the deputy governor of the Hudson's Bay Company at the time. Edmonton, England got its name from a region known as the Edmonton Hundred which was a district of the historic county of Middlesex from Saxon times. Edmonton appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it is recorded as Adelmetone.
Which are the country music FM radio stations in Edmonton?
There are many country music FM radio stations in the city that is called Edmonton. The country music FM radio stations in the place known as Edmonton include FM 103.9 and FM 93.1.
Which capital city has the biggest mall in Canada?
The first mall built in Canada was in 1959 called Polo Park
Why is Edmonton known because of the hockey team the oilers?
there is a lot of oil in Alberta, SO THAT IS WHY THE NAME WAS CHOSEN.
What is the drug capital of Alberta?
The capital of Alberta, Canada is Edmonton.
What states have a city named Edmonton?
Edmonton, Kentucky is the only Edmonton in the US.
What still remains of fort Edmonton?
fort Edmonton still remains in fort Edmonton!
What province is the Edmonton mall in?
Edmonton mall is located in Edmonton wich is in the province of Alberta.
