Montreal adopts bylaw banning insults against police, municipal employees

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MontrealMontreal city council has adopted a bylaw to ban people from insulting police officers and other municipal employees. Residents who insult city staff would face fines between $300 and $1,000 for a 1st offenceErika Morris · The Canadian Press · Posted: Sep 21, 2026 6:36 PM EDT | Last Updated: September 21Listen to this articleEstimated 5 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Montreal's city hall building is seen here in a photo taken in November 2024.

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