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Edmonton mother credits homeless and housing supports in overcoming addiction

August 13, 2026 6:21 pm MST.
An Edmonton woman who overcame a fentanyl addiction while living on our city’s streets is crediting housing, and supports through a local homeless shelter, for giving her the tools to turn her life around.

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