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Petty theft can occur in parking lots; lock vehicles and avoid leaving valuables visible. Stick to well-lit paths at night. Wildlife like coyotes may appear in ravines; keep distance. Overall, a very safe area for families and solo travelers.\"","north-america-canada-alberta-varsity",true,"America\u002FEdmonton","Suburb","2026-09-22T07:31:18.325Z",[],[],[],{"experience":40,"event":40,"place":40}]