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Winnipeg Crackdown: Results Under Review | Winnipeg News
Winnipeg police wrapped up a high-stakes 10-day crackdown on drug use and trafficking on Main Street, arresting 25 in just two days—but the full impact remains unclear as authorities review data and community feedback before deciding what to release. Mayor Scott Gillingham sees tangible progress, citing a once-dangerous bus shelter outside city hall now free of overdoses, arguing compassion and public safety can coexist. Yet advocates warn police seized harm-reduction supplies and pushed users into more isolated, underserved areas. Business owners report fewer threats, but measuring success…
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