The district centres on Whyte ( 82 ) Avenue and has shops, restaurants, bars and buskers.

The Old Strathcona and Area Business Revitalization Zone ( BRZ ) is a roughly cross-shaped business revitalization zone, extending along Whyte Avenue from just west of 109 Street in the west, to just east of 99 Street in the east, and along Gateway Bouelevard from 86 Avenue in the north to University Avenue in the south.

A large part of the popularity of Whyte Avenue is due to the historical character of its buildings, many of which are one hundred years old.

Whyte Avenue in the early 1890s was dominated by primitive shack homes and quickly-built pioneer stores, some so primitive, they were built of logs.

However, in the 1990s, many new bars were established in Whyte Avenue buildings that had previously held offices and shops.

Although it has lacked alternative music venues since the 1990s heyday, there is a strong revival of music venues on Whyte Avenue with several offering live entertainment for various genres.

The primary location for clubs and nightlife is on Whyte Avenue between 99 and 109 Streets, with the majority of clubs directly on Whyte Avenue or on adjacent side streets.

In mid July, the Whyte Avenue ArtWalk puts more than 230 working artists on the sidewalks of Old Strathcona, and on the final Sunday of Artwalk, Whyte Avenue closes the entire street for a massive Street Sale.

Edmonton Oilers | Oiler fans, unable to enter the jam-packed Rexall Place, compromise by celebrating equally loudly as those who did manage to get into West Edmonton Mall, or celebrate on Edmonton's Whyte Avenue ( pictured ) during the 2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

The Blue Mile or the Copper Kilometre is the name given by the local media to the Old Strathcona District's Whyte Avenue located on the southside of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada during the Edmonton Oilers 2006 Stanley Cup playoff run, since it closely resembled the events which took place on the Red Mile in Calgary two years prior.

Following the Edmonton Oilers upset victory over the Detroit Red Wings in the first round of the 2006 playoffs, several thousand Oiler fans flocked to Whyte Avenue and turned the district into a hockey party strip, as Oiler fans walked the streets cheering, chanting, high-fiving, horn-honking, and flag-waving for their team.

Whyte Avenue in Edmonton gained national attention for its level of violence in May 2006.

Whyte ( 82 ) Avenue is an arterial road in south-central Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

List of neighbourhoods Whyte ( 82 ) Avenue runs through, in order from west to east:

This is a list of major intersections, starting at the west end of Whyte Avenue.

Following the Edmonton Oilers upset victory over the Red Wings in the first round of the 2006 playoffs, several thousand fans flocked to Whyte Avenue in Edmonton, Alberta.

Whyte, who previously edited Saturday Night and the National Post, brought a new, arguably conservative, focus to the magazine, bringing in conservative columnist Mark Steyn, hiring Andrew Coyne away from the Post, and rehiring Barbara Amiel.

Young continued to be Arsenal's first choice centre back until the 1981 – 82 season, when he lost his place to Chris Whyte.

Cassandra B. Whyte researched how control tendency influenced behavioral outcomes in the academic realm by examining the effects of various modes of counseling on grade improvements and the locus of control of high-risk college students.

Whyte incorporates both traditional Arthurian names, places and events ( albeit in Gaelic or Latin form ) as well as the names of various historical figures that have been suggested as being the possible basis for the original King Arthur legend.

According to the work of Cassandra B. Whyte, the continuing attention to aspects of motivation and success in regard to E-learning should be kept in context and concert with other educational efforts.

A member of the 5000 Class ATSF freight Texas type, about to leave on the run to Clovis, New MexicoUnder the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, a 2-10-4 locomotive has two leading wheels, ten driving wheels ( in other words, five driven axles ), and four trailing wheels.

A selection of early 20th century locomotive types according to their Whyte notation and their comparative size

thumbBaltimore and Ohio Railroad 0-4-0 Atlantic # 2 1832, the Grasshopper locomotive | Grasshopper at the B & O Railroad Museum. Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 0-4-0 represents one of the simplest possible types, that with two axles and four coupled wheels, all of which are driven.

This locomotive was a 2-2-0 ( Whyte notation ) type, meaning it had one unpowered leading axle and one powered driving axle, but Baldwin soon started building 4-2-0 types that were better suited to early American railroads.

Whyte differentiated between " corner boys " and " college boys ": The lives of the former men revolved around particular street corners and the nearby shops.

Thomas Whyte, an English carpenter from the shore-side community of Deal, Kent, acquired in Shrewsbury Township along the shore that became known as " Deal ".

Three of Anglin's nine children were notably successful ; Francis Alexander Anglin was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada from 1924 to 1933, Arthur Whyte Anglin was a successful private practise lawyer, and Mary Margaret Anglin became the first internationally-renowned Canadian stage actress.

The Lodge was used by Moiz Saigara as his residence from 1996 to 2006, when the lease was sold to Mr Chek Whyte.

* Willard Whyte, character from the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever

On 8th March 1840, the Whyte brothers, William, George, Pringle, James and John massacred from 20-30 to 50 men, women, and children on the Konongwootong run.

After another unsuccessful attempt at a Senate election in 1904, Smith was chosen to fill the vacancy resulting from the death of Senator William Pinkney Whyte in 1908.

After nearly a decade out of the political arena, Whyte was asked by then-governor Thomas Swann to fill the remainder of resigning senator Reverdy Johnson's term from July 13, 1868 to March 3, 1869.

In the election of 1874, Whyte was elected by the legislature as a Democrat to the United States Senate and accordingly resigned from the position of Governor.

From 1887-1891, Whyte was Attorney General of Maryland, and from 1900 – 1903, the Baltimore City Solicitor.

Mark Whyte from Lyttelton was the sculptor of the statue.

Whyte, from an upper middle class background, showed an early interest in writing, economics and social reform.

Professor Whyte received his bachelor's degree from Swarthmore College, and was selected for the Junior Fellows program, where his landmark research was done.

Fort Whyte was created from territory formerly belonging to Fort Garry and St. Norbert.

* William Pinkney Whyte ( 1824 – 1908 ), politician from the State of Maryland, United States

In their 2010 – 11 season they initially played in Conference North, but their record was expunged on 8 September 2010 as they were subject to a winding up order in the high court over a £ 47, 000 tax bill from the Chek Whyte era.

A late night pilot service ( 561 Night Ride on Whyte ) was proposed for Fridays and Saturdays, from September until November 2011, under contract to Responsible Hospitality Edmonton.

Trolleybus service in Edmonton started on September 24, 1939, operating on route 5 from 101 St / Jasper Ave to 95 St / 111 Ave. By the end of October of that year, service had started on another route running to 99 St / Whyte Ave via the Low Level Bridge.

Whyte, who owned 80 percent of the commercial property in the Pines, instituted the community ’ s central social activity schedule of “ Low Tea ” ( drinks — particularly the " Blue Whale " cocktail of Curaçao liqueur and vodka that turned patrons ' tongues blue — at the Blue Whale from 5 PM to 8 PM ) followed by “ High Tea ( drinks at the Pavilion from 8 to 10 PM ) followed by an evening of dancing at the Pavilion ( all of which were Whyte establishments ).