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Budget Battles: Police Funding and Community Needs
This chapter delves into the proposed budget increases in Ottawa, focusing specifically on police funding and its implications for household tax rates. It highlights the tension between maintaining quality city services amidst rising costs and the calls for alternative community responses to issues like crime and public safety. The discussion sheds light on the complexities of budgetary decisions, particularly as the city approaches municipal elections and faces growing public demand for enhanced safety measures.
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