At a meeting on Monday of Edmonton’s community services committee, councillors were told the city had given up the war against the pesky little yellow infestation. Indeed, Edmonton’s capitulation is so complete, the city administration has struck dandelions off its list of nuisance weeds. F: O2 T- I" \9 m I: m0 r* ?5 M/ p# x- l7 {( \* ~
(This move is also a semi-clever bureaucratic maneuver. If your official policy requires the city to contain weeds, but suddenly dandelions are not considered weeds – voila! – the obligation to fight them magically disappears.) 6 }& L( R! Z- L3 A* r$ I$ f) ^9 M" A$ ^
- From Edmonton SUN