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A proposed budget for Halifax Regional Police, which would see an increase of nearly $4.4 million to the force, was panned as unnecessary by many people at last night's meeting.
Despite public calls to defund the police in 2020, the budgets of Canadian police forces have continued to rise.
Halifax RCMP are asking for seven new members in the upcoming budget, including two officers designated to handle domestic violence cases.
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Year-end debates about 2024 budgets have already begun across Canada, with cities like Waterloo and Ottawa proposing spikes in police budgets. Despit