Province committing $8M to crack down on extortion, gang activity in Alberta
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Mike Ellis, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services, announces $8 million in new funding to target organized crime, extortion and gang activity. The press conference took place at McDougall Centre in Calgary on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Gavin Young/Postmedia Article content The Alberta government is committing $8 million to help police combat gang-related violence and extortion across the province. Article content Such crimes, which have recently targeted members of the South Asian community, need a co-ordinated effort that spans jurisdictions, Public Safety and Emergency Services Minis…
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May 29, 2026