Over the past several years, significant investments have been made in this area and the City has made substantial strides forward. We will continue to work with our public safety and sector partners to address the needs of the community, and we continue to work with the Province on supports for our most vulnerable.
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Supporting public safety is key to enhancing and protecting all residents and visitors to Penticton.
- Advocate for non-enforcement response to social disorder issues specifically related to individuals experiencing homelessness, untreated mental health and addictions issues.
- Facilitative and supportive role to not for profit sector that supports vulnerable residents.
- Ensure Penticton is prepared for emergencies, both human-made and natural disasters.
- Support strategies that reduce crime and increase a sense of community safety
