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Edmonton Urban Struggles Captured In Images
EDMONTON, CANADA - SEPTEMBER 29, 2023: A team of Edmonton Police Officers een in downtown Edmonton, on September 29, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Canada's downtowns, vital for economic growth and social vitality, are in crisis due to the pandemic, economic shifts, changing work patterns, opioid crisis, mental health issues, and homelessness. According to Statistics Canada data released in late July, Edmonton's total crime rate increased by eight per cent between 2021 and 2022, which amounts to 653 additional crimes in one year. The city's total crime severity increased by five per cent over the same period. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)
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Edmonton
Canada
September 29
2023
Police Officers
downtown Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
pandemic
economic shifts
work patterns
opioid crisis
mental health issues
homelessness. Statistics Canada data 2021-2022
total crime rate increase 8%
crime severity increase 5%
Artur Widak/NurPhoto
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