Edmonton Police Funding

• Edmonton police budget needs audit, accountability: lawyer

  A criminal defence lawyer is calling for an independent audit of the Edmonton Police Service after city council approved increasing funding for the department on Wednesday.

  Politics

  Aug 25, 2023
  
• Edmonton city council votes to increase police funding

  Funding for the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) was the first item on the agenda at a city council meeting scheduled for Wednesday.

  Politics

  Aug 23, 2023
  
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• Edmonton police introduce gun and gang plan

  According to police, there have been 138 shootings in 2022 so far. Eighty-five per cent were targeted, 62 per cent had the potential for innocent bystanders to be killed.

  Crime

  Nov 18, 2022
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• Edmonton city council settles on $407M annual base funding for police

  Edmonton city council provided direction for city officials, police and police commission to develop a revised funding formula for the next four-year budget cycle.

  Crime

  Jun 7, 2022
• Edmonton city council will look at redirecting $11M of police budget starting in 2021

  Edmonton city council voted Tuesday to look at reducing the Edmonton Police Service budget by $11 million starting next year.

  Crime

  Jun 30, 2020
• Cannabis and annexation mean EPS needs more funding, Edmonton police tell city council

  Edmonton police, representing the biggest portion of Edmonton's budget, pleaded their case at city hall on Thursday.

  Crime

  Nov 29, 2018