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  • Will protests be allowed during the Games? Can you provide any guidelines on what level of protest will be allowed and what won’t be tolerated? Does this reflect a change from practices during non-Games time? Read the answer!
  • Will I be subject to searches when I am in the urban domain? Read the answer!
  • Will my movements be restricted in anyway as a result of the Games security needs? Of particular interest to me is my desire to access public spaces such as parks, the seawall and public institutions. Read the answer!
  • Will there be an increased VPD presence in the urban domain? Read the answer!
  • What is the role of the military in securing the Games? Will the Canadian Forces be patrolling city streets? Read the answer!
  • There are a number of vulnerable populations in the community particularly within the inner-city communities. What are the plans for dealing with the homeless, sex trade workers, panhandlers and drug users during Games time? Read the answer!
  • What are the roles of the V2010 ISU and the VPD in providing Games security and public safety both in the venues and the urban domain? Read the answer!
  • How will Games security affect my business? Read the answer!