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New Brunswick's violent crime rate is holding steady at a historic high, however, experts in criminal justice say adding more police officers and building new jails shouldn't be the only solution to the problem

A record number of homicides in Winnipeg in 2022 is part of a growing violent crime trend — one that won’t be reversed until governments ramp up investments in people and crime prevention over policing and security-related measures.  That’s the view of grassroots community safety workers and criminal justice experts who are expressing concern about rising levels of violence in the city and speaking up about what can be done to stem the tide. 

More police and incarceration are not the solution. If they were, U.S. cities would be the safest cities in the world, which they are not.

Montreal can learn a lot from cities that have curbed youth violence, experts say.

Experts weigh in on Reginas Community Safety and Well-being plan and calls to redirect police money to address roots causes of crime.