edmonton - a living history - march 2007

it will be a nice town once they finish building it

Selected recent events in Edmonton's modern history.
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a gathering of Angels
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A Gathering of Angels >permalink<

The last weekend of March 2007 had some Albertans seeing red as Angels appeared in the province's two largest cities.

As the American-based Guardian Angels graduated their first training class in Calgary and held an organisational meeting in Edmonton, two police chiefs and one mayor were less than welcoming the news of their arrival.

The citizen volunteer street patrol group had been eyeing chapters in both cities for some time. Now that they're up and running, many residents were asking what the Guardian Angels are all about and what their impact on local crime might be [full details].

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