Chuck Kobasew scored twice and Miikka Kiprusoff made 28 saves in a 3-1 victory for the Calgary Flames, who handed visiting Edmonton its fifth straight loss.

In Summer of 2005 and 2009 a 1st/2nd rugby team toured Canada, visiting Calgary, Edmonton and Banff amongst other places.

St. Joseph's Cathedral was named a minor basilica shortly before Pope John Paul II visited Edmonton in 1984.

In 1951, their daughter, the then Princess Elizabeth, visited Edmonton, prompting the naming of the adjacent Princess Elizabeth Avenue.

Flames 7, Oilers 1: Joe Nieuwendyk scored a goal and added an assist during Calgary's four-goal second period against visiting Edmonton.

Originally St. Joseph's Cathedral, the name was changed when Pope John Paul II visited Edmonton during his visit to Canada in 1984.

During the 1951 royal tour of Canada, the then Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip visited Edmonton, the street was renamed in honour of Princess Elizabeth.

In 1939, her father King George VI, visited Edmonton, prompting the naming of the adjacent Kingsway (Avenue).

In 2008 the society completed another successful tour of Canada, this time visiting Calgary, Banff, Medicine Hat, Regina, Drumheller, and Edmonton.

Mayor of London, Boris Johnson visited Edmonton in November 2008 to release his Time For Action plan.