A court battle over a plan to dismantle a number of Edmonton homeless encampments this week ended with lawyers reaching an agreement that will allow tent removals to go ahead — but at a slower pace.
Court of King’s Bench Justice Kent Davidson granted an interim injunction late Monday that puts in place a number of conditions for removing encampments at eight sites in central Edmonton.
The conditions were agreed upon by lawyers for the Edmonton Police Service, the City of Edmonton and the Coalition for Justice and Human Rights — a group that advocates on behalf of people living in tents