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Deachman: Fee-for-services clinics a solution, or part of the problem?

Deachman: I walked into a $400 a year fee-for-service health clinic looking for more information

Inside the South Keys Health Center practitioner clinic: "The only one who has answers is me, and I don't have answers."

Deachman: I walked into a $400 a year fee-for-service health clinic looking for more information

'Wild West': New fee-based Ottawa clinic to open

'WILD WEST': New fee-based Ottawa clinic to open as community health leader calls for more funding

Children receive COVID-19 vaccine in Ottawa as push continues to vaccinate all residents

A big day for nine-year-old Aiden Schulz as he gets his first COVID-19 vaccine shot at CHEO, in spite of his fear of needles.

Tonner and Lafrenière: We need more mental health care, not necessarily more police

Article content The unnecessary and untimely death of Carl Reinboth, a respected harm reduction worker, mentor and advocate who was recently attacked on Somerset Street, came as a shock to the community of people he supported, and to the Chinatown neighbourhood where he was killed. We understand why, in the face of that shock, there are sudden and instinctive reactions. We also hope that in the light of day, we think more clearly about how we avoid these tragedies in the future. We understand why, in the immediate aftermath of a senseless death, people turn to what they know. We have been told time and again that safety equals policing, and that is an idea that has been proven hard to shake. But more police, short of an officer on every street corner every hour of the day, would not have prevented what happened last month.

Tonner and Lafrenière: Emphasize more mental health care, not policing

Article content The unnecessary and untimely death of Carl Reinboth, a respected harm reduction worker, mentor and advocate who was recently attacked on Somerset Street, came as a shock to the community of people he supported, and to the Chinatown neighbourhood where he was killed. We understand why, in the face of that shock, there are sudden and instinctive reactions. We also hope that in the light of day, we think more clearly about how we avoid these tragedies in the future. We understand why, in the immediate aftermath of a senseless death, people turn to what they know. We have been told time and again that safety equals policing, and that is an idea that has been proven hard to shake. But more police, short of an officer on every street corner every hour of the day, would not have prevented what happened last month.