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Outpouring of support leads to new Edmonton home for displaced Indigenous family: 'Such a blessing' Carol Powder's family has been homeless since September but has recently received lots of help and found a home.

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Outpouring of support leads to new Edmonton home for displaced Indigenous family: 'Such a blessing'

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Taproot presents: A conversation about housing · Luma An evening of conversation inspired by Housing Complex, Taproot's project exploring what works, what doesn't, and what can be improved about Edmonton's housing…

On Nov. 27, let’s talk housing in Edmonton. I hope to see you there.
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Taproot presents: A conversation about housing · Luma An evening of conversation inspired by Housing Complex, Taproot's project exploring what works, what doesn't, and what can be improved about Edmonton's housing…

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Taproot presents: A conversation about housing · Luma An evening of conversation inspired by Housing Complex, Taproot's project exploring what works, what doesn't, and what can be improved about Edmonton's housing…

Nov. 27, 6-8pm. Let's talk #yeghousing. Taproot events are *always* the room to meet interesting people doing interesting things for interesting reasons. Sign up. There's a deal if you're a member, which you should be. lu.ma/2uamc928 #yegelection #yegcc

Why the decline in public housing is 'the origins of Canada's housing crisis' As Edmonton enters an election period while nearly 4,700 residents are homeless, Taproot spoke to experts with Community Housing Canada and the Collins Lab for Urban Excellence at the University of Al...

Why the decline in public housing is ‘the origins of Canada’s housing crisis’

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The encampment behind Bissell Centre was dismantled and cleared on Jan. 3. This photo was taken on Jan. 7. The funds spent on police & cleanup could perhaps be better put towards permanent solutions to houselessness. -- #yeg #yegdt #yeghousing #yegcc #ableg

A brief look at the protest as people's camps and belongings were swept away: youtu.be/JWR_FI7ZsBw
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Bradley from Public Interest Alberta speaking at the Stop the Sweeps rally this morning: youtu.be/eDS00aSywrs
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Martin Kerr led the crowd in some social justice-themed songs to stop the sweep: youtu.be/KPg_XgE8Is8
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Petra from Moms Stop the Harm spoke about the need to stop the sweeps: youtu.be/f8LSrsPIXOQ -- #yeg #yegdt #yegcc #yeghousing

The Coalition for Justice and Human Rights is the plaintiff in the lawsuit to stop the sweeps - here's Sam from the organization speaking this morning: youtu.be/7kj63-9ZLig
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MLA @JanisIrwin had a few things to say about stopping the sweeps - many of which will happen in her constituency. youtu.be/gHOPQAeLIF0
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Chanting to stop the sweeps, and a song from a community member: youtu.be/S-IuopoSEHo
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