Ekota

Ekota, nestled in the southwest corner of Mill Woods, is bordered by 23 Avenue and Mill Woods Road South to the north and south, and 66 Street and Mill Woods Road to the east and west. Reflecting the neighborhood-as-a-unit concept of Mill Woods, Ekota boasts a curvilinear street layout bounded by major roadways, emphasizing a harmonious residential environment. Primarily developed in the 1970s, Ekota features predominantly single-detached houses with higher density residential and commercial areas lining the perimeter. Residents enjoy convenient access to local businesses, including the nearby Town Centre Mall. Ekota, alongside Menisa and Satoo, fosters community spirit through the Knottwood Community League, founded in 1977, embodying the Cree concept of Ekota, meaning ‘special place.