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Old Posted Aug 31, 2016, 4:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Hali87 View Post
What makes a (non-directional) avenue an avenue and not a street?
In Alberta, streets run N-S and avenues E-W in Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, Airdrie, Grande Prairie.

Avenues run N-S and streets E-W in Red Deer, Medicine Hat, Okotoks, Cochrane, Lloydminster.

No rhyme or reason as to why things are done differently in these places.
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