City seeks federal support to address Edmonton’s growing homelessness crisis

Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi is making another plea for help to deal with homeless encampments. On Monday, EPS chief Dale McFee raised the growing number of tent cities as a factor in a wave of violent crime. As Morgan Black reports, the people living on the streets in those camps have their own safety concerns.

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