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Originally Posted by niwell
That's a good question. Aside from paid duty at construction sites there's a noticeably smaller police presence that's blamed on "funding". For an anecdotal example, a friend of mine who works at a bar called 911 after someone came in and was actively threatening customers. The police didn't even bother showing up for several hours and they were told to file a report online. Because the guy "didn't have a weapon".
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I wasn't sure if this was a recent thing, or if I just noticed it, but the number of officers working construction definitely seems high. I swear there was one at York and Wellington a month ago supervising two guys going down a manhole.