What about policing and the police budget?

Accept that police are great at some things (I sure do think there are many great police officers and that they play a vital role), social services are great at others, healthcare workers and peers need to be involved. Break down the silos.

Bronagh on Reddit AMA on r/londonontario, 3 Oct

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Council of Canadians asked: “Will you commit to demanding transparency about the portion of this Emergency Services Campus budget devoted to policing, as opposed to fire, dispatch, EMS, HAZMAT response?”YesBronagh, to Council of Canadians, London chapter

Council of Canadians asked: “Will you commit to reducing the budget for the Emergency Services Campus by the amount that would be used for policing?”YesBronagh, to Council of Canadians, London chapter

There is a difference between those numbers and what people feel in the community.Bronagh, Rogers tv mayoral debate, 16 Sept

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