Canora is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood situated in the western part of Edmonton. Originally part of the town of Jasper Place, Canora became a part of Edmonton in 1964 following amalgamation. The neighborhood's development began in the early 20th century but saw most of its growth in the 1950s. Today, Canora is home to approximately 3,400 residents residing in about 1,800 dwellings, according to 2019 Edmonton Municipal Census Data.
WOW-Edmonton is still affordable! Discover exceptional value in this spacious 1758 sq. ft. 1/2 duplex in desirable Canora, offered at just $429,000. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, high ceilings and a separate basement entrance, this home offers comfort, space and future potential. The main floor features a large living room with oversized windows, 2-piece bath, spacious kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, island and pantry, plus a cozy family room with gas f/P The dining area overlooks the deck and backyard. A double detached garage adds convenience. Upstairs, the generous primary bedroom offers a spa-inspired ensuite with Jacuzzi tub, while two additional bedrooms share a full bath. The 9-ft basement with side entrance and two windows offers excellent potential for a future legal suite, the adjoining duplex already has a 2-bedroom legal suite. Close to schools, parks, shopping, transit and major routes including Stony Plain Road. A fantastic opportunity for homeowners and Investors.More details
Courtesy of Nadeem U Jellani of Century 21 Gillany Realty
Room to spread out, space to come together, and a backyard made for crisp fall afternoons. Two living areas on the open-concept main floor give everyone a place to settle in, while the kitchen and dining area keep conversation flowing from one space to the next. Oversized windows bring in natural light, and the kitchen’s generous cabinetry and island seating make everyday meals and weekend gatherings easy. Outside, a large deck overlooks the rare, generously sized, fully fenced yard with room for kids and pets to play. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and private ensuite; two more bedrooms and laundry on the same level keep daily routines simple. The partially finished basement offers extra space to use now and flexibility for future plans. Completing the package is an oversized double detached garage that adds practical storage and parking all in an incredible location with schools, parks, shopping and transit (including the west LRT expansion) just blocks away. No condo fees!More details
Courtesy of Beverley A Hasinoff of Liv Real Estate
NO CONDO FEES! Fully renovated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath half duplex + a main floor office on a quiet street in Canora. Walk to schools, shopping, transit and the upcoming LRT, and you’re under 10 minutes from West Edmonton Mall! Recently 2026 FULLY RENOVATED with luxury vinyl floors, two-tone (white and navy) kitchen and bath cabinets, brand-new kitchen appliances, modern lighting, new kitchen tile and fresh paint. The main floor offers an entry closet, a bright flex room for an office or playroom, a half bath, and an open-concept living, dining and kitchen area full of light. Upstairs are the primary bedroom with a 4-pcs ensuite and walk-in closet, 2 more bedrooms, a 3-pcs bath and laundry. The FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT with a SEPARATE SIDE ENTRANCE has a full kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a living area and a new washer and dryer. Other upgrades include a NEW FURNACE (2025), insulated single garage and rear driveway for EXTRA PARKING. Enjoy the private fenced yard with planted raspberries, garden space and a fire pit.More details
Beautiful large 5 Bedroom Half Duplex with 9 foot ceilings! Legal 1 bedroom Basement suite with 9 ft ceilings also! 3 bedrooms on the top floor. 1 bedroom on the main floor. 1 more bedroom in the Legal Basement suite. The primary bedroom boasting a walk in closet, coffered ceiling and four piece ensuite bathroom! Home has central air conditioning, Seperate side entrance for the basement suite. Basement suite has its own in suite laundry and the other laundry is on the top level! This home has a large West facing back yard and is fully fenced and a nice deck to enjoy the sunshine. Double garage that is insulated and drywalled and even parking for two more cars on the concrete pad! Main floor kitchen has Beautiful tall maple kitchen cabinets and Quartz countertops too! Close to transit, shopping and easy access to downtown. Great for a large family that needs 2 kitchens, 5 bedrooms or you can rent the basement suite to offset your mortgage? This is a smart investment and a wonderful place to call home!More details
Brand New, turnkey multi-family investment property coming early 2027, in a highly sought-after location! This brand-new 4-plex offers 8 self-contained rental units and strong income potential. Each upper unit is thoughtfully designed with an open-concept layout, a total of 16 bedrooms, 12 full bathrooms and 4 half powder rooms, modern finishes, and functional space ideal for families. The fully legal basement suites feature separate entrances, full kitchens, and separate living areas, maximizing flexibility and cash flow. Built with today’s renters in mind, the property will showcase contemporary design, efficient layouts, and low-maintenance construction for long-term ease of ownership. Situated on a generous lot in an established neighbourhood. An exceptional chance to own a new, income-generating multi-unit property in a high-demand area. Close to LRT and all major amenities.More details
Canora is bounded by 107 Avenue to the north, 156 Street to the west, Stony Plain Road to the south, and 149 Street to the east. This central location makes it an appealing option for those seeking close proximity to both downtown Edmonton and the west end.
Features and Amenities
Community League: Canora’s Community League is very active, offering events and programs that enhance the quality of life for its residents. Accessibility: Excellent public transportation options, including multiple bus routes and nearby LRT stations, provide Canora residents with easy access to downtown and other parts of the city. Educational and Recreational Facilities: Close to amenities in adjacent neighborhoods like West Jasper Place and High Park, including parks, shopping centers, and schools.
Schools
Canora does not have schools directly within its boundaries, but several educational options are available in nearby neighborhoods: Brightview School: Just to the west in West Jasper Place, this elementary school serves students from kindergarten through grade 6. St. Paul School: A Catholic elementary school located nearby, known for its strong community involvement and academic programs. Britannia School: Located to the north, serving junior high students with a variety of programs including a soccer academy. Nearby Post-Secondary Institutions: Close to both MacEwan University and the University of Alberta, making it a convenient location for students and faculty.
The Appeal
Affordable Housing: Canora offers a mix of housing options, including apartments, duplexes, and single-family homes, many of which are more affordable compared to other central Edmonton areas. Community Involvement: The active community league and frequent neighborhood events promote a close-knit community feel. Location: Proximity to major roadways and public transit makes it easy to navigate around the city. Diverse Population: Home to a wide range of age groups and cultural backgrounds, contributing to a rich, inclusive community atmosphere.
Canora is ideal for individuals and families looking for an affordable, well-located neighborhood with a strong sense of community and excellent transit options. Its central location and community dynamics make it an attractive choice for a diverse range of residents.
