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Alberta Premier Orders Edmonton to Reverse 2024 Zoning Changes
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- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reversed Edmonton's 2024 zoning changes after alleging a federal bribe.
- She claimed Ottawa offered Edmonton millions to ease multi-unit construction.
- The province gave Edmonton three months to undo the zoning changes.
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's 2024 Housing Accelerator Fund pledged fast-track for over 5,200 new Edmonton units.
- Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas said the rollback threatens local democracy.
