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About Edson.
A Community That Cares

In Edson, you’re not just joining a practice — you’re joining a community that values connection, purpose, and balance. Our state-of-the-art healthcare centre, collaborative Primary Care Network, and supportive local leadership make Edson an ideal place to build a rewarding medical career. With short commutes, affordable living, and access to incredible outdoor recreation, Edson offers medical professionals the rare opportunity to do meaningful work while truly enjoying where they live. 

Why Edson?
$300B
Located on Alberta's busiest trade corridor, Edson connects businesses to over $300 billion in annual exports through national and international markets
$13B
Edson is at the center of Alberta's $13 billion forestry sector and positioned for next generation energy developments.
30%
Edson's industrial land base has grown by 30% in the past 5 years, offering investment ready sites with rail and highway access.
45,000+
With 45,000+ skilled workers in our regional trade area, Edson provides industry ready talent for energy, forestry and advanced manufacturing.

Live.

Wake up to fresh air and wide open skies, spend your afternoons kayaking local lakes, and end the day dancing downtown at one of Edson’s vibrant festivals. In Edson, adventure and community come together in a place that feels like home from day one. Discover what living here really means. 

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Work.

Built on resilience, powered by industry, and driven by vision -Edson is the place where businesses don't just grow, they thrive.

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Invest.

Edson is more than a location- it's a launchpad for growth in Alberta's most dynamic industries. 

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Success Stories.

Healthcare

We Came for a Year — and Never Left

Allison Roth, RN, BScN – Care Manager, Edson Continuing Care. Allison arrived in Edson in 1998 “just for a year” — 27 years later, she’s still here, thriving. Her nursing career has spanned nearly every department: Acute Care, Emergency, Public Health, Home Care, Long Term Care, and now management. Allison thrives in the rural environment, where collaboration is key and every nurse wears multiple hats. […]

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A Warm Welcome That Lasted a Lifetime

Dr. Mark Sloan, Chiropractor – 29 Years in Edson. What started as a professional move turned into a lifelong connection for Dr. Sloan and his family — so much so, even his kids came back. When Dr. Mark Sloan returned to Edson nearly three decades ago as a newly minted chiropractor, he was drawn to the town’s rare economic diversity and prime location between […]

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From Nursing Aide to Assistant Head Nurse

Teresa – RN, OR Nurse & Leader. With career support at every turn, Teresa grew her nursing career step by step — all while building a life she loves in a community that supports her. Teresa’s story is one of growth, grit, and gratitude. Starting as a Nursing Aide in 1991, she worked her way through multiple roles at the Edson Hospital, […]

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Small Town. Big Scope. Real Impact.

Dr. Roderick Oishi, MD – Physician, Clinical Professor. Dr. Oishi practices full-scope family medicine in Edson’s state-of-the-art facility, where collaboration, teaching, and patient care go hand in hand. Dr. Oishi practices the full spectrum of rural medicine in one of Alberta’s newest, state-of-the-art hospitals. From ER and OR to obstetrics, palliative care, and ultrasound, he embraces the variety and impact of full-scope family […]

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