Edmonton's Traffic Safety Funding Crisis: A New Approach

Edmontons traffic safety efforts face a significant setback as the Alberta government cuts photo radar sites by 70% in 2024, leading to a loss of tens of millions of dollars in revenue. This funding was crucial for road safety programs, including safe crossings, school routes, and street upgrades. The city is now exploring reinstating cameras at high-risk spots and updating traffic fines to better deter speeding. Meanwhile, the province offers a new Traffic Safety Fund for risky intersections, emphasizing police enforcement over automated tools.

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