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Province earmarks $4.16M for plan to hire 50 new Calgary officersCalgary's police chief said the first 25 new officers could be recruited and trained as soon as January with deployment expected in "high-crime areas" identified across the city.CrimeDec 13, 2023
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Alberta gives Edmonton police $8.3M to go ahead with planned hiring of 50 new officersThe Alberta government has handed over funding for the Edmonton Police Service to move ahead with plans to hire more officers.CrimeDec 12, 2023
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Alberta government introduces new public safety protocols aimed at addressing crime concernsAlberta's provincial government announced new protocols on Monday in an effort to address increasing concerns about violence being committed in the province's major cities.CrimeSep 11, 2023
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Alberta looks to expand Sheriffs’ responsibilities to combat spike in crimeAs cities across Alberta continue to see a spike in crime and public disorder, Premier Danielle Smith is directing her public safety minister to expand Alberta Sheriffs' purview.CanadaJul 31, 2023
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Edmonton senior in hospital after random attack in broad daylightAn Edmonton senior was randomly attacked in broad daylight on Jasper Avenue. His son is angry and hopes the government will step in.CanadaJul 14, 2023
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Downtown Edmonton safety still a work in progressAs people report they still feel unsafe in Edmonton's downtown and surrounding areas, both the city and province are promising to continue work to increase public safety.CrimeJul 7, 2023
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Alberta making $175M wildfire recovery fund available for municipalities, Métis settlementsThe Alberta government has approved a $175-million recovery program for municipalities and Métis settlements affected by wildfires.PoliticsJul 4, 2023
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Alberta election: NDP holds rally in Calgary, UCP talks about crime, mental health supportsMore than 655,000 people had already voted this week as of noon local time Saturday. That's comparable to the 696,000 who voted early in the 2019 general election.PoliticsMay 27, 2023
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Alberta election: UCP announces plan for safe streets, transitSmith says a UCP government would monitor dangerous offenders out on bail with ankle bracelets and add 100 patrol officers.PoliticsMay 9, 2023
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Alberta says sheriff pilots in Calgary and Edmonton are working, but is it effective?The pilots were first launched in Edmonton on Feb. 1 and in Calgary on Feb. 28 after a string of assaults on transit systems in both cities.PoliticsApr 27, 2023
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