18 Edmonton Jokes & One-Liners
Edmonton may be known for its icy winters, sprawling river valley, and oil industry, but that doesn’t mean we can’t laugh at life in the city! Here’s a collection of jokes, puns, and one-liners perfect for Edmonton locals and visitors alike.
Funny Edmonton Jokes & One-Liners
- Why don’t Edmontonians ever play hide and seek in the winter?
Because good luck hiding when it’s -30°C outside! - How do you know someone’s from Edmonton?
Don’t worry—they’ll tell you it’s the “Gateway to the North.” - Edmonton has two seasons: winter and construction.
- Why did the snowplow retire in Edmonton?
It needed a break from 6 months of overtime. - What’s Edmonton’s favorite outdoor activity?
Driving cautiously on icy roads. - Why don’t you play cards in Edmonton?
Because someone might call a “spade” a “shovel.” - Edmonton: where the malls are bigger than the rivers, but we still walk in the river valley.
- Why did the Oilers fan cross the road?
To get to the other side… of playoff elimination. - What do you call an Edmonton summer?
A two-week vacation between two snowstorms. - Why is Edmonton perfect for photographers?
Because everything looks dramatic with a little snow and fog. - Edmonton traffic joke:
What’s faster than Edmonton traffic in the morning?
A moose running downhill. - Why don’t ghosts like Edmonton?
Too many chill vibes… literally. - Edmonton: the only place where you can experience four seasons in one day—and still be late to work.
- How do Edmontonians survive winter?
Layering, coffee, and pretending they like skiing. - Why did the Edmontonian bring a ladder to the bar?
Because they heard the drinks were on the house. - “I’m snow excited for winter in Edmonton!”
- “E-dmonton? More like E-ice-monton in January!”
- “Keeping it cool… all year long.”
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