In the complicated fray now surrounding policing in Ottawa, there’s no gain in speculating on motives in the ousting of Diane Deans as head of the Ottawa Police Services Board, or the departure of the remaining board members. What we do need to pay attention to is the fledgling mental health and addictions response by the Ottawa Police Services and their partners. Read More
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