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Edmonton—Strathcona

Located in Edmonton, Alberta, the federal riding of Edmonton-Strathcona is located in the "heart" of Edmonton.

It is represented in the Canadian House of Commons by Member of Parliament Rahim Jaffer,

Culture and history of the riding

The riding is home to most of Edmonton's francophones. The historic disrict of Old Strathcona is located here, centred on Whyte Avenue and 104 Street.

The University of Alberta and Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre .

It was created in 1952 from parts of Edmonton East , Edmonton Southeast , and Edmonton West .

Boundries

  • On the north by the North Saskatchewan River.
  • On the west by the North Saskatchewan River, Fox Drive, Whitemud Creek, 119 Street
  • On the southwest by Transmission Line
  • On the southeast by the CP Line and 82 Avenue
  • On the northeast by Edmonton's city limits

MPs from Edmonton—Strathcona

Last updated: 05-13-2005 04:28:45
Last updated: 10-29-2005 02:13:46