Scenarios about 'edmonton'
Edmonton is the capital city of Alberta, Canada, known for its position as a northern economic and cultural hub since its founding as a Hudson's Bay Company trading post in 1795. The city has played significant roles in the Klondike Gold Rush, the oil industry boom following the 1947 Leduc oil discovery, and as a gateway to northern development. In alternate history scenarios, Edmonton's strategic location and resource-rich surroundings make it a pivotal point for different patterns of western Canadian development or as a frontier outpost in timelines with altered North American political boundaries.
What If Edmonton Implemented Different Urban Planning Strategies?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Edmonton, Alberta embraced transit-oriented development, higher density, and sustainable urban planning principles in the late 20th century, transforming it into a model for cold-weather city design.