49 homeless encampments dismantled in Edmonton since lawsuit scrapped
Two weeks since a lawsuit challenging Edmonton's practice of dismantling homeless encampments was scrapped by a judge, nearly 50 encampments around the city have been torn down.
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![Cleanup crews tear down homeless encampments in Edmonton on Friday, Dec. 29, 2023. People in white suits move among belongings.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7071222.1703879183!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/alta-edmonton-encampment-20231229.jpg)
Two weeks since a lawsuit challenging Edmonton's practice of dismantling homeless encampments was scrapped by a judge, nearly 50 encampments around the city have been torn down.