The short version
Edmonton passed a million residents in 2021, at 1,010,899, growing 8.3% in five years. Canada 4K IPTV gives Edmonton homes the Oilers on Sportsnet, the Elks on TSN and the 2027 World Juniors, which Edmonton co-hosts from Boxing Day, plus Punjabi, Tagalog and Arabic channels.
- Population 2021: 1,010,899
- World Juniors 2027 in Edmonton from December 26
- Population, 2021
- 1,010,899Census, Statistics Canada
- Growth, 2016 to 2021
- 8.3%
- Nearest NHL team
- Edmonton OilersRogers Place
- Sales tax
- 5% GST: already in our prices
| Mother tongue | People | Share of the city | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tagalog | 45,150 | 4.5% | Filipino channels |
| Punjabi | 41,870 | 4.2% | South Asian channels |
| Arabic | 24,700 | 2.5% | Arabic channels |
| Cantonese | 23,310 | 2.3% | Chinese channels |
| French | 23,105 | 2.3% | French channels |
| Mandarin | 21,230 | 2.1% | Chinese channels |
Source: Statistics Canada, tables 98-10-0002-01 and 98-10-0180-01 (2021 Census), single and multiple responses.
What is on in Edmonton this winter?
The Oilers' season, and the World Juniors from Boxing Day on TSN and RDS.
Ukrainian TV?
Edmonton has one of Canada's oldest Ukrainian communities. Check the European section during your trial.
Questions people ask
Are Oilers games on Sportsnet?
Yes, regional and national.
Is the World Juniors included?
TSN and RDS carry it; both are in the line-up.
What tax applies?
5% GST, already in our price.
Sources, checked November 2, 2026
- Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0002-01, November 2, 2026
See also
- OilersEdmonton Oilers games air on Sportsnet in 2026-27, both nationally and in the Oilers' region, with national games in French on TVA Sports.
- World JuniorsThe 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship starts on Boxing Day in Edmonton, with Canada opening against Switzerland and facing Czechia on New Year's Eve.
- AlbertaAlberta had 4,262,635 people in 2021 and two NHL teams, the Oilers and the Flames, so the Battle of Alberta is local TV here.