Woodcroft, Edmonton
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The six residential neighbourhoods adjacent to Woodcroft include Dovercourt to the north, Sherbrooke to the northeast, Inglewood to the east, Westmount to the southeast, North Glenora to the south, and McQueen to the southwest. Huff Bremner Estate and Dominion Industrial are located to the west and northwest.
The community is represented by the Woodcroft Community League, established in 1957, which maintains a community hall and outdoor rink located at 139 Street and 115 Avenue.[1][2]
Demographics
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Attractions
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Coronation Park is a large park occupying most of the southwest portion of the neighbourhood. The park is anchored by the Telus World of Science, formerly the Edmonton Space and Sciences Centre, at the northeast corner of 111 Avenue and 142 Street. Other attractions within the park include the Queen Elizabeth Planetarium, an ice arena, a small football stadium, a lawn bowling facility and the Peter Hemingway Fitness and Leisure Centre, formerly the Coronation Pool.
The neighbourhood is also home to the Woodcroft Branch of the Edmonton Public Library.
Shopping
Westmount Centre, built in 1955, is located in the southeast portion of the neighbourhood at the northwest corner of 111 Avenue and Groat Road. It was the first major shopping mall of its type in Edmonton.
Education
Located between Coronation Park and the Westmount Centre is Ross Sheppard High School operated by Edmonton Public Schools. Other schools in Woodcroft include Woodcroft Public Elementary School and the St. Mark Catholic School.
Westmount Transit Centre
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The Westmount Transit Centre is located between Ross Sheppard High School and Westmount Centre along 135 street. This transit centre has a large shelter, a pay phone and vending machines but does not have public washrooms, park & ride, or a drop off area.[6] The transit centre is served by Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) and St. Albert Transit (StAT).
The following bus routes serve the transit centre:[7][8]
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| To/From | Routes | |
|---|---|---|
| Calder | 51 | ETS |
| Castle Downs Transit Centre | 51 | ETS |
| Coliseum Transit Centre | 5 | ETS |
| Downtown | 5 | ETS |
| Jasper Place Transit Centre | 52, 908, 909 | ETS |
| Kingsway/Royal Alex Transit Centre | 125 | ETS |
| Mistatim Industrial | 121, 124 | ETS |
| NAIT | 561 | ETS |
| Northgate Transit Centre | 52, 905 | ETS |
| North-West Industrial | 906, 907 | ETS |
| Stadium Transit Centre | 3 | ETS |
| St. Albert Centre Exchange | 203 | StAT |
| St. Albert Nakî Transit Centre | 203 | StAT |
| University Transit Centre | 51, 203 | ETS, StAT |
| West Edmonton Mall Transit Centre | 904, 906, 907 | ETS |
| White Industrial | 906 | ETS |
See also
References
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External links
Surrounding neighbourhoods
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