Ottawa's 'dog inclusivity' rule doesn't make sense | Letters to the Editor | Page 4 | Unpublished
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Author: Nicole Feriancek
Publication Date: January 10, 2026 - 04:00

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Ottawa's 'dog inclusivity' rule doesn't make sense | Letters to the Editor

January 10, 2026
According to Ottawa city parks authority, small dogs cannot be protected from larger animals because of inclusivity. This is an example of what happens when bureaucracy takes over. I wonder why inclusivity does not apply to humans? In a lot of city parks, there are areas open to small children with play structures adapted to their size. Why don't we let small children play in the same space as high school football players, for example? Because it would be dangerous for the small children. Read More


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