A neat juxtaposition of traditional rural community and artists’ hub, this village is attractive and intriguing to residents and visitors.

The Village of Empress
Situated on the West side of the Alberta / Saskatchewan border and serves as a center to the surrounding farming and ranching community of 1500 people. It has been a focal point for many activities in the area.
It is also at the geographical center of many large cities in Western Canada: Edmonton • Calgary • Saskatoon • Regina.
Meet Bev Farnden
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That's Empressive
Experience the rich culture, quaint living and scenic surroundings
Empress Has ArtisansPaintersWoodworkersTextilesJewellersCraftersAuthorsPotters
A creative life
requires an inspired setting.
Build your life and your life’s work in Empress.
A creative life
requires an inspired setting.
Build your life and your life’s work in Empress.