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SCOOP: Edmonton police chief visited illegal West Bank settlements during Israel trip

SCOOP: Edmonton police chief visited illegal West Bank settlements during Israel trip

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Jun 24
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At Alberta Native News, I wrote about First Nations’ calls for the RCMP to investigate Premier Danielle Smith for treason for her dealings with separatists and for her executive director Bruce McAllister to resign for racist remarks he made in response to the call for an investigation.

I talked to Laurence Miall about Edmonton for his Shadow City project.

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The Shadow City Interviews are part of a multi-year inquiry into the nature of Edmonton. I am currently working on this in two ways: first, through interviews with residents who have insights about the city, and second, through “field notes,” each one offering a long-form examination of a particular aspect of the city, always grounded in a concrete plac…
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