It's cat week in Edmonton! Plus, additional funding for day shelter spaces, more turnover at the City of Edmonton, and new provincial additions to the paw-lice commission.
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Extreme weather
Dog parks
Cat Fest
EFRS culture
Day shelters
- Edmonton approves funding to keep day-shelter spaces open
- Edmonton pays $4 million for day shelter spaces, lobbies province for bridge housing
City of Edmonton
Police Commission
- Province's election-season appointment of two unnamed Edmonton police commissioners prompts concerns
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