Tag: Who created Alberta?
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Who made Edmonton the capital of Alberta?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Edmonton was incorporated as a city in 1904 and became Alberta’s capital in 1905. In 1904, the City of Edmonton purchased the Edmonton District Telephone Company for $17,000 from Alex Taylor (businessman), a Canadian entrepreneur, inventor, and politician.[/mks_pullquote] Who created…