A mere 17 kilometers west of Edmonton is the charming little community of Stony Plain. This beautiful community combines the best of two worlds, small town living with a close proximity to urban conveniences. These factors make Stony Plain a wonderfully unique place to live. Locals know it as The Town with the Painted Past and was incorporated in 1908. Residents of the area enjoy a strong sense of community as is evidenced by regular social events, cultural activities, festivals and markets. The people around Stony Plain Edmonton area, work hard to keep the community spirit alive and well! As a whole, the community numbers, around 15,000 and the people take the time to get to know their neighbors. It is not uncommon for people to stop on the sidewalk for a chat and neighbors tend to pitch in when one of their own is in need.