Calgary–Edmonton Corridor

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The Calgary–Edmonton Corridor is a major urban and economic region in Alberta, Canada, stretching between the cities of Calgary and Edmonton and encompassing several growing communities along its route.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metropolitan region
urban corridor
containsRiver Bow River
North Saskatchewan River
Red Deer River
country Canada
economicRole center of Alberta energy sector services
logistics hub in Western Canada
major economic region of Alberta
economicSector agriculture
energy services
logistics
manufacturing
technology
endPoint Edmonton
governingProvince Government of Alberta
hasAirport Calgary International Airport
Edmonton International Airport
hasCollege Red Deer Polytechnic
hasRailConnection Canadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
hasUniversity MacEwan University
Mount Royal University
University of Alberta
University of Calgary
includesCommunity Airdrie
Cochrane
Leduc
Okotoks
Red Deer
language English
locatedIn Alberta
Western Canada
majorCity Calgary
Edmonton
notableIndustryCenter oil and gas services
petrochemicals
transportation and warehousing
partOf Trans-Canada Highway network
planningTermUsedBy Government of Alberta
Statistics Canada
populationCharacteristic contains majority of Alberta population
one of the most urbanized areas in Canada
regionType megaregion
startPoint Calgary
timeZone Mountain Time Zone
transportAxis Highway 2 (Alberta)
linked to: Alberta Highway 2

Queen Elizabeth II Highway
urbanizationPattern linear urban corridor

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Red Deer locatedOnTransportationCorridor Calgary–Edmonton Corridor
Queen Elizabeth II Highway isPartOfCorridor Calgary–Edmonton Corridor
Airdrie partOf Calgary–Edmonton Corridor
Lacombe locatedIn Edmonton–Calgary corridor
linked to: Calgary–Edmonton Corridor