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Downtown Edmonton

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Edmonton Skyline from 106 Street Lookout 2019
Edmonton Skyline from 106 Street Lookout 2019

Downtown Edmonton is the central business district of Edmonton, Alberta. Located at the geographical centre of the city, the downtown area is bounded by 109 Street to the west, 105 Avenue to the north, 97 Street to the east, 97 Avenue and Rossdale Road to the south, and the North Saskatchewan River to the southeast. Surrounding neighbourhoods include Oliver to the west, Queen Mary Park, Central McDougall and McCauley to the north, Boyle Street and Riverdale to the east, and Rossdale to the south. The residents of Downtown Edmonton are represented by the Downtown Edmonton Community League, established in 1999, which runs a community hall located at 100 Avenue and 103 Street.The Edmonton Oilers's home arena, Rogers Place, is located in the middle of downtown where it anchors the Ice District mixed-used development for sports and entertainment.

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Downtown Edmonton
102 Avenue NW, Edmonton Central Core

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N 53.544 ° E -113.491 °
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Edmonton City Centre

102 Avenue NW 10025
T5J 2Z2 Edmonton, Central Core
Alberta, Canada
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Edmonton Skyline from 106 Street Lookout 2019
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Edmonton International Film Festival

The Edmonton International Film Festival (EIFF) is a nine-day film festival in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, hosted at Landmark Cinemas at Edmonton City Centre. It is supported by and partnered with Telefilm Canada, Government of Alberta, Alberta Foundation for the Arts, Edmonton City Council, and the Edmonton Arts Council.The festival schedule consists of over 150 films of various genres, ranging from short to feature-length, domestic to foreign, studio to independent, and from dramatic work to documentary. The EIFF showcases films that are produced within 20 months of each festival, selected on the basis of story, quality, and originality. The Festival also presents, other films that have garnered a 'buzz' around the festival circuit, along with filmmaker talks, Q&As, gala screenings, spotlights on local filmmakers, and shorts with lunch, among others.EIFF is an Oscar-qualifying festival for short films (live action and animation): winning at this festival can make a film eligible to win an Academy Award. The two short films that win the EIFF Grand Jury Award are chosen by an international jury and of five industry peers, after which they are eligible for Oscar consideration in the accompanying year. Lunchbox Shorts is a series of select EIFF short-film programs (curated from thousands of submissions) that are presented throughout the lunch hour over the festival, with lunch included in its ticket price.: 37 From 2015 through 2017, and in 2019, MovieMaker has listed EIFF as one of "50 film festivals worth the entry fee." The 35th Annual EIFF is scheduled for the week of October 1–10, 2021.

Edmonton Pedway
Edmonton Pedway

The Edmonton Pedway system is a network connecting office buildings, shopping centres, and parkades in downtown Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It consists of approximately 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) of year-round climate-controlled tunnels, and walkways between the second floors of buildings, approximately 15 feet (4.6 m) above ground. The main network connects more than 40 buildings and parkades, and three of the five Edmonton Light Rail Transit (LRT) stations in the downtown area.The Pedway system is integrated with public transit via climate controlled access to LRT stations. Linked to Churchill station: Revera The Churchill-Active Retirement Living Canada Place Edmonton Convention Centre Citadel Theatre Stanley A. Milner Library Westin Hotel Royal Alberta Museum Art Gallery of Alberta Chancery Hall Edmonton City Hall Provincial Court of Alberta John E Brownlee Building Edmonton City Centre mall (East building) Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel MNP Tower Bell Tower Stantec Offices/Bell Tower Parkade Edmonton Tower JW Marriott Edmonton Ice District & Residences Rogers Place Stantec TowerLinked to Central station: ATB Place Scotia Place Commerce Place Manulife Place Edmonton Journal building Edmonton City Centre mall (West building) Royal Bank buildingLinked to Bay/Enterprise Square station: Canadian Western Bank Place Enterprise Square Throughout the city, there are some independent connections between buildings that are not linked to the wider system, as well as shorter tunnels leading from the surface directly to transit. Notable examples include connections to the Alberta Legislature Buildings that leads to Government Centre station, and networks connecting buildings at the University of Alberta, MacEwan University, and Northern Alberta Institute of Technology. MacEwan University and Northern Alberta Institute of Technology are entirely traversable indoors through extensive pedways and building interconnectivity.