Excellent websites for information about the City of Edmonton:
Accommodation
MacEwan Residence
11050 104 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5K 2Y9
Shopping near MacEwan Residence
- Safeway Unity Square (11410 104 Ave)
- Save-On-Foods (10180 109 St)
Wifi on campus
- UWS (CCID needed)
- Guest@UA
- eduroam
Transportation
- Edmonton Transit Service (Bus, LRT); use Google Maps for easy access
- Taxi (CO-OP Taxi; Edmonton Yellow Cab)
- Uber
Shopping near campus
- Safeway Garneau (10930 82 Ave)
- H-Mart (8225 112 St)
- Shoppers Drug Mart (10907 82 Ave)
Some places for food
on campus (open from Monday to Friday except holidays):
- HUB Mall (south-end door is always open)
- Students’ Union Building
- Central Academic Building (access from the west-end door; access card is needed)
University of Alberta map: https://www.ualberta.ca/maps.html?l=53.522898,-113.525575&z=15&campus=north_campus
off campus (walking distance from campus):
- Kyoto Japanese Cuisine, 8701 109 St
- Burger King, 8411 112 St
- Phobulous (Vietnamese), 8701 109 St
- Rosso Pizzeria, 8738 109 Street
- Tansen Izakaya Edmonton, 11044 82 Ave
- High Level Diner (Canadian), 10912 88 Ave
- Earls Kitchen + Bar (Canadian), 8629 112 St
- Tim Hortons, 8427 112 St
- The Sherlock Holmes Pub (Pub), 8519 112 St
- The Greenhouse (Salad), 8623 112 St
- Tasty House (美味园), 11113 87 Ave
- ACE Coffee Roasters – Garneau, 11053 86 Ave
- Upper Crust Cafe (Canadian), 10909 86 Ave
- SugarBowl (Cafe and Bar), 10922 88 Ave
For an extensive search of the city’s restaurants, check out some of the popular food apps Yelp, or Google Maps.
What to see in Edmonton
There are several interesting locations
- West Edmonton Mall Galaxy Land(incredible indoor amusement park)
- West Edmonton Mall World Water Park(world’s largest indoor water park)
- Fort Edmonton Park (large park with old buildings from Edmonton’s history)
- Muttart Conservatory (located across the river from the Shaw Conference Centre)
The above attractions make for a nice family holiday. West Edmonton Mall, the world’s largest shopping mall, is an ideal place to bring the family.
| West Edmonton Mall’s indoor waterpark thrills swimmers with wild waves and sensational waterslides | ![]() |
Edmonton also has a beautiful, unspoiled river valley which offers dozens of kilometers of jogging and walking trails.

