Edmonton is the capital city of the province of Alberta, Canada. It is located along the North Saskatchewan River and is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse culture, and numerous festivals. The city has a population of over one million people, making it one of the largest cities in Canada. The Edmonton International Airport serves as a major transportation hub, connecting the city to various domestic and international destinations. Edmonton is also home to the West Edmonton Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in the world, featuring a wide range of shops, entertainment options, and attractions.