Calgary mayor tight-lipped on Friday social task force announcement; CPS will be involved yyccc
Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi raised concerns on Tuesday when the province announced a similar task force in the capital city., but the province hand-picked two city councillors to sit on the task force.
When asked Thursday morning about an announcement slated for Friday, Gondek remained tight-lipped about what could be happening in Calgary. She said the city is still eager to understand how funding for homelessness and addictions promised in October by outgoing premier Jason Kenney will be dispersed.
“If it requires a task force or a committee or whatever it happens to be, that’s the prerogative of the provincial government because it is their funds,” said the mayor.to address homelessness and addiction in urban centres. In Edmonton, Sohi expressed several concerns about the provincial task force for his city, including the fact it did not contain measures to ensure safe supply and harm reduction.
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