LOCATION

Official Website:
http://www.edmonton.ca/

Population:
712,391 (2005)

Founding Date:
1904 (incorporated)

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Vanguard College	1946
University of Alberta	1908

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Tommy Chong	Actor	24-May-1938		The stoned half of Cheech and Chong
Paula Devicq	Actor	7-Jul-1965		Kirsten Bennett on Party of Five
Gordon R. Dickson	Novelist	1-Nov-1923	31-Jan-2001	Dorsai
Bernard Ebbers	Business	27-Aug-1941		CEO of WorldCom, 1985-2002
Nathan Fillion	Actor	27-Mar-1971		Firefly
Michael J. Fox	Actor	9-Jun-1961		Back to the Future
Jill Hennessy	Actor	25-Nov-1968		Crossing Jordan
Arthur Hiller	Film Director	22-Nov-1923		An Alan Smithee Film
Eric Johnson	Actor	7-Aug-1979		Whitney Fordman on Smallville
Preston Manning	Politician	10-Jun-1942		Founder, Reform Party of Canada
Bruce McCulloch	Actor	12-May-1961		The Kids in the Hall
Marshall McLuhan	Author	21-Jul-1911	31-Dec-1980	The medium is the message
Mark Messier	Hockey	19-Jan-1961		Hall of Famer, 25 years in NHL
Scott Niedermayer	Hockey	31-Aug-1973		Anaheim Ducks
Catherine Mary Stewart	Actor	22-Apr-1959		The Last Starfighter
Kenneth Welsh	Actor	30-Mar-1942		Windom Earle on Twin Peaks
Chandra West	Actor	31-Dec-1970		White Noise

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Dwayne Goettel	Musician	1-Feb-1964	23-Aug-1995	Skinny Puppy, fatal heroin OD

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