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Originally Posted by hulkrogan
Yup. Apparently it's super frustrating for the police as they're grabbing the same guys all the time. As others have said, they kept picking them up by the Cecil, so they moved to Bridgeland. Then they kept picking them up in Bridgeland, so they moved back downtown. Then they started picking them up downtown again....
Rinse/repeat.
I know someone doing some consulting work with Alberta Justice right now to develop a long term strategy to do something other than the status quo.
Interestingly enough, a shelter or two just closed down in the East Villiage. The reason? They were getting too empty. So at least some progress is being made in the homeless department.
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I wonder if they'll recommend the Brazilian (old school) approach...