Edmonton Remand inmates took meals Wednesday, ending hunger strike

All inmates at the Edmonton Remand Centre voluntarily took their evening meals Wednesday, seemingly bringing to an end a four-day-old hunger strike launched to protest time spent in cells.
“Ongoing communication between centre staff and the inmates has resulted in all inmates accepting their meals as of last evening,” Alberta Justice and Solicitor General spokesman Dan Laville wrote in a Thursday email. “We will continue to monitor any concerns inmates may have and discuss