Edmonton, Alberta

Edmonton is the capital of Alberta and the northernmost major city in Canada, with a population of approximately 1 million in the city and 1.4 million in the greater area. Located on the North Saskatchewan River, Edmonton is a dynamic, growing city known for its world-class festivals, vibrant arts scene, and the West Edmonton Mall — the largest mall in North America.

For lifestyle travellers, Edmonton has a growing and active community. The city's young, diverse population and progressive culture create a welcoming environment for open-minded adults. Edmonton's lifestyle community has grown significantly in recent years, with regular events and social gatherings.

Edmonton is also known as the 'Festival City' — the city hosts over 50 festivals annually, including the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival (the second-largest fringe festival in the world), the Edmonton Folk Music Festival, and numerous other cultural events.