The Tyee | L Hennig
But another thing comes up again and again in conversations — stories of encounters with police. “We actually had to move right out of the inner city and the other side of the river just to stop being harassed by cops,” Gerald said. “They’re ripping up tents, they’re ripping up blankets. They’re taking away your right to live and well-being.” Above: An Edmonton Police Service car near the Hope Mission shelter in downtown Edmonton.