Ontario plans to give transit constables power to arrest drug users as soon as July 1 - NOW Toronto

May 4, 2026
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Ontario plans to give transit constables power to arrest drug users as soon as July 1 - NOW Toronto

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Ontario plans to expand transit constables’ powers to fine or arrest for drug use and crack down on illegal drug production.

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