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Author: Aedan Helmer
Publication Date: April 29, 2026 - 04:00
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Calls for service drop as Ottawa police prepare to roll out Phase 2 of downtown strategy
April 29, 2026
Ottawa police are reporting a significant drop in calls for service in the ByWard Market and Rideau Street area over the past year with an increased police presence and targeted enforcement in known "hotspots." Read More
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