When speaking about the need for more homeless supports, Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson said the Federation of Canadian Municipalities is also pushing the federal government on behalf of major cities. Iveson talked about the cost effectiveness of converting underused hotels and apartments into supportive housing.
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