Suicide attempts on High Level Bridge decline by half as suicides decrease across city

New numbers show suicides, attempted suicides and Mental Health Act complaints in Edmonton have declined, sparing loved ones the immeasurable grief of losing someone to suicide.
Edmonton police were involved in 3,876 Mental Health Act-related cases in 2016, down from 4,173 in 2015 and 4,432 in 2014, the Edmonton Police Service said.
At the same time, Edmonton police were involved in 26 confirmed suicide cases in 2016, down from 32 in 2015 and 46 in 2014.
Across Alberta, 496 people took their own