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Park rangers have used projectiles on coyotes about 40 times since November .
The goal is to teach coyotes to stay away from humans and humans.
The city has not publicized the use of projectiles by park rangers.
It is illegal for the public to shoot, injure, or kill wildlife in Edmonton .
The city applied to the provincial government to get permission for park ranger peace officers to use the launchers.
The city initially planned to use pepper bullets that release an “irritant powder that bothers coyotes enough for them to leave the area” The plan changed because of potential negative impacts on other wildlife.
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