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EPISODE 2 - The Landlords from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Host Elizabeth Hames investigates who owns the city’s problem properties … and finds there are dozens of them linked to one person. Meet the man who’s so powerful, neighbours are afraid to say his ...
ListenEPISODE 3 - The Tenants from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Why would anyone live in a house condemned by health authorities, plagued by vermin and mould and where crime and drug use is prolific? For some, it’s their only option. Go inside the houses and me...
ListenEPISODE 4 - The Fighters from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Frustrated by a lack of action from authorities, residents take the fight against problem properties into their own hands — buying lots with their retirement savings to push bad landlords out and b...
ListenEPISODE 5 - The Questions from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Months of investigating has raised more questions than answers. What’s going on in a recent sale — potentially worth $6 million — of problem properties in Edmonton’s inner city? Host Elizabeth Hame...
ListenSlumtown: The Trailer from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A battle is brewing in Edmonton's inner city. Neighbours are terrified. Fights, overdoses and crime spill out from problem houses, many owned by a small group of people connected by one notorious l...
ListenSlumtown: The Trailer from 2019-06-30T20:10
A battle is brewing in Edmonton's inner city. Neighbours are terrified. Fights, overdoses and crime spill out from problem houses, many owned by a small group of people connected by one notorious l...
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