About MacEwan Edmonton

MacEwan Edmonton is a newer community in the West Heritage Valley Area in southwest Edmonton. It is bounded by Ellerslie Road, west off 111 Street, south of Twin Brooks in Kaskitayo between Graydon Hill and Richford. MacEwan houses are middle class homes, consisting of mostly two-story homes and duplexes. MacEwan is best known for the Victory Christian Centre which occupies a large portion of land in the south-central part of MacEwan. MacEwan is named after John Walter Grant MacEwan, who was a local historian, author, and politician. Grant MacEwan served as an alderman, mayor of Calgary, a member of the Legislative Assembly, and as leader of the Alberta Liberal Party. Grant MacEwan also served as the lieutenant-governor of Alberta and received several honorary degrees over the course of his distinguished career. MacEwan Edmonton is within the Heritage Valley, Allard area in southwest Edmonton. It takes its name from John Walter Grant MacEwan who was a local historian, author, and politician. Prior to housing development, the land was in agricultural use with the exception of one natural area, the Virginia woodlot. The Victory Christian Centre occupies a significant portion of land in the south-central part of MacEwan. Real estate in MacEwan was built between 2002 - 2006 prior to Edmonton's real estate boom. There are eight condominium complexes which include Element At MacEwan, Heritage Valley Estates, MacEwan Cove, MacEwan Green and Village and Wellington Courts.