Ontario urges Ottawa to legalize pepper spray for self-defence. Experts say it won't make us safer

AI Briefing

• – Ontario is calling on the federal government to change the law and make pepper spray legal for self-defence.
• – Experts say that allowing pepper spray would not necessarily make Canadians safer, as it could also lead to overuse and misuse.
• – The province will continue to look into the issue, but so far, no decision has been made on whether to change the law.