Ottawa activists call on city councillors to reject proposed boost to police budget | Unpublished
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Author: Paula Tran
Publication Date: August 23, 2025 - 17:01

Ottawa activists call on city councillors to reject proposed boost to police budget

August 23, 2025
Community advocates and activists in Ottawa are calling on city councillors to reject the proposed boost to the police budget next year and instead allocate more funding to mental health resources, housing and transit. Read More


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