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Montreal police spending keeps surging over budget. What are we paying for? | CBC News

CBC Montreal03.01.2024
Montreal police spending keeps surging over budget. What are we paying for? | CBC News
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TL;DR
The Montreal Police Service will receive $724 million for 2022, an increase of 6% compared to the previous year. This budget is higher than that of other major Canadian cities like Toronto and Vancouver. The increase has received mixed reactions from the public, with some supporting the funding for public safety while others questioning the need for a larger budget.
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