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On Day 3 of a public hearing into the City of Edmontons new district plan, councillors heard more lockdown and World Economic Forum concerns.

A cave in Edmontons river valley — once a place someone called home — has been fenced off. Police believe the cave partially collapsed sometime in February. The individual who was living there is said to have been taken to the provinces homeless navigation centre days before.

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.

By next year, two apartment buildings will be built featuring 62 residences, kitchens, mental health and wellness resources as well as a space to prepare for the future.

By next year, two apartment buildings will be built featuring 62 residences, kitchens, mental health and wellness resources as well as a space to prepare for the future.

Edmontons newest - and biggest - river valley park opened Sunday.

Building infill housing in existing neighbourhoods instead of out in the suburbs could lead to taxes going down by eight per cent, according to the city.

Building infill housing in existing neighbourhoods instead of out in the suburbs could lead to taxes going down by eight per cent, according to the city.

Known for now as ‘Northeast River Valley Park,’ the 190-acre property contains a lake for non-motorized boating, a playground, an events centre, and connections to walking trails.

Known for now as 'Northeast River Valley Park,' the 190-acre property contains a lake for non-motorized boating, a playground, an events centre, and connections to walking trails.