Fix to Edmonton's deadly crosswalks can't wait decades: councillors

The yellow plastic barriers that redefined the street corners and shortened crossing distances along Jasper Avenue last summer could be back — but this time aimed at increasing safety across Edmonton.
Raised crosswalks, yellow neon paint and a radical rethink for a crowded Whyte Avenue were also pitched as councillors grilled Edmonton officials on traffic safety for more than two hours Wednesday morning.
Now city officials have a deadline. 
They’re due back in October with a wor