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The meadows edmonton
The Meadows is a residential district in the City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Located in southeast Edmonton, The Meadows is bounded by Whitemud Drive (Highway 14) to the north, 34 Street to the west, and Anthony Henday Drive (Highway 216) to the east and south. The residential district of Mill Woods is immediately west of The Meadows across 34 Street, while Strathcona County is located to the east across Anthony Henday Drive.
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Neighbourhoods
The Meadows Area Structure Plan planned for seven separate neighbourhoods. The Meadows area includes the following:
The naming theme applied to neighbourhoods within The Meadows area are "Trees, Flowers, and Plants Native to Alberta".
Land use plans
In addition to The Meadows Area Structure Plan, the following plans were adopted to further guide development of certain portions of The Meadows area:
Schools
The Meadows is home to the following three schools.
Edmonton Catholic Schools has a plan to develop a high school in The Meadows.
Amenities
RioCan Meadows is a commercial development at the southwest corner of Whitemud Drive and 17 Street on the northern edge of The Meadows. It features retailers of varying sizes and includes anchors such as Best Buy, Home Depot, and Real Canadian Superstore. A smaller commercial development is located in the central portion of The Meadows on 23 Avenue. It includes a Save-On-Foods and numerous small retailers. Directly east of RioCan Meadows is another similar sized commercial development under Dream Centres. It is being developed in three sections, Edmonton Tamarack SE, Edmonton Tamarack NE, and Edmonton Tamarack N. The largest store include, GoodLife Fitness, Walmart Super Center, and a Shoppers Drug Mart. With many smaller stores within the same area
Southeast of Silver Berry in Meadows District Park, The Meadows Community Recreation Centre & The Meadows Library opened on December 5, 2014. The Meadows Community Recreation Centre amenities include, Aquatic Centre, Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, 2 NHL-sized arenas, and Outdoor Sport Fields along with program's corresponding to them.
Transportation
The Meadows Transit Centre operated by ETS opened in September 2010 on the east side of 17 Street across from RioCan Meadows, partly surrounded by Dream Centres commercial. The transit centre has a park and ride, public washrooms, and 24-hour video surveillance. Four main arterial roads, 34 Street, 23 Avenue, 17 Street, and Silver Berry Road which changes 34 Avenue. Silver Berry Road runs though the Silver Berry Neighborhood ending at an intersection with 17 Street. Two highways including Anthony Henday Drive on the south and east, and Whitemud Drive on the north.