Can policing be the solution to increased open drug use in Ottawa's Chinatown? | Unpublished
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Author: Natasha Baldin
Publication Date: April 28, 2026 - 04:00

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Can policing be the solution to increased open drug use in Ottawa's Chinatown?

April 28, 2026
As residents and local businesses push for a stronger police presence in downtown neighbourhoods like Ottawa’s Chinatown over increased safety concerns and open drug use, some legal experts say policing isn’t the solution. Read More


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