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Danielle Smith Orders Edmonton to Repeal Zoning Bylaw

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  • Premier Danielle Smith ordered Edmonton council to repeal its zoning bylaw within three months.
  • Mayor Andrew Knack will seek a court ruling on the directive.
  • Knack will discuss the directive’s legality at a special council meeting on Friday.
  • Council members could breach the Municipal Government Act if they vote against the province’s order.
  • Ward Sspomitapi Councillor Jo-Anne Wright will reserve judgment until the province provides details.