Papal motorcade to shut down QEII next week yeg
The Pope is scheduled to arrive in Edmonton at 11:20 a.m. The QEII Highway northbound between the Edmonton International Airport and City of Edmonton will be closed until the motorcade passes by.Pope Francis is scheduled to depart in the early morning, arriving at Maskwacis for 10 a.m. The QEII will again be closed as the Pope travels to the site in the morning and returns to Edmonton in the early afternoon to visit Sacred Heart Church downtown.
Shuel-let-qua Q:olosoet sings behind care packages that were assembled at the kihêw waciston Indigenous Centre at MacEwan University, in Edmonton Tuesday July 19, 2022. The care packages will be given to Indigenous visitors to the campus during the Pope’s visit.Following an open-air mass at Commonwealth Stadium in the morning, the Pope will travel to Lac Ste. Anne late in the afternoon, prompting closures of parts of Highway 16 westbound, Highway 43 northbound and Highway 633 westbound.