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Seasonal Parking Ban

A seasonal parking ban on collector roads and bus routes is in effect beginning at 12:01am on Wednesday January 22, 2020. The ban remains in effect until declared over. 

Urban Wildlife

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Squirrel

Small Animals

You may legally trap pest animals such as skunks, gophers, porcupines, squirrels, ground squirrels, magpies and crows on your own property.

Wildlife Trap Rentals

Plans for building your own magpie and crow trap are available from Alberta Agriculture.

There are also many qualified pest control businesses in Edmonton. Look for them in the Yellow Pages under "Exterminators."

Large Animals

Large animals such as moose, deer, urban coyotes, and even the occasional bear or cougar in the city are the responsibility of Alberta Fish and Wildlife Officers.

Call the Edmonton district office at 780-427-3574 or the coyote information hotline at 780-644-5744.

The City's Park Rangers and the police are normally called to assist the Wildlife Officers in situations involving potentially dangerous wildlife.

Notifications

Related Links

Animal Care & Control

City of Edmonton Animal Care & Control enforces the Animal Control Bylaw and temporarily houses stray cats and dogs.

Alberta Fish and Wildlife

Geese

Help Keep Wildlife Wild – Don’t Feed the Geese!

For More Information

To report large wildlife (such as deer) in traffic or residential areas

Telephone

Animal Care & Control Dispatch
311

Edmonton Police Service
780-423-4567
Telephone

311

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