Valley Line Southeast LRT extension on track for summer opening, no date set: TransEd
The contractor behind Edmonton’s Valley Line Southeast LRT said it is still on track to open the line this summer, but an exact date has not been released. In an …
Edmonton mayor set to meet with Alberta ministers Tuesday, before safety plan due
After Alberta’s justice minister gave Edmonton’s mayor two weeks to present the province with a public safety plan to address crime and violence in downtown, Chinatown and transit, the two …
Edmonton council reviews ongoing safety plans hours after justice minister’s demand
On Friday, Edmonton city councillors were presented with several reports and updates on various safety strategies and plans, specifically targeting crime in downtown, Chinatown and on public transit. City manager …
Edmonton council react to transit safety report: ‘It’s a little slow getting started’
Edmonton city council has received a report outlining the changes that have been made since it approved a transit safety plan in February. “It’s a little slow getting started,” said …
Transit safety could be used as leverage to increase Edmonton police budget: CTLA
The topic of transit safety and disorder has been top of mind for many people in Edmonton recently, but the Criminal Trail Lawyers’ Association said, according to Edmonton Transit Service …
Edmonton senior shares terrifying LRT station encounter: ‘I was screaming for help’
The Edmonton senior pushed from the Health Sciences/Jubilee LRT platform last Monday is echoing the concerns of other commuters — citing instances of aggression and violence inside stations. Sharda Devi …