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Rally for political resolution to Syrian crisis Saturday in downtown Ottawa
As the world awaits word on a possible military strike on Syria, members of Ottawa’s Arabic…
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911 responder left job after post-traumatic stress disorder diagnosis
Rae-Lynne Dicks was one of the “forgotten” first responders. A former 911 dispatcher in Vancouver for…
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Ottawa Police officers have resources to help deal with mental health issues
The spotlight is on mental health of police officers following the death of RCMP spokesman Sgt.…
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911 workers can have trouble finding help during a mental health crisis
The average person in distress phones 911. So who do 911 workers turn to during a…
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Psychologist blasts RCMP’s handling of officers’ mental health issues
Canada’s largest police service “betrays” its officers by failing to develop a national mental health strategy,…
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Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson holds off on reacting to health concerns linked to new casino
Ottawans will have to wait until Monday to find out what Mayor Jim Watson thinks about…
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Egyptian-Canadians take to Parliament Hill in support of the innocent killed in Cairo
Violence and upheaval in Cairo led more than 100 members of Ottawa’s Egyptian and Arab communities…
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Ottawa cops bust $6.8M in weed in Project Power Plant
Twenty Ottawans face charges after a massive drug bust netting weed worth more than $6.8 million…
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Women’s group Hollaback! still waiting for Transpo safety plan
In the wake of another serious sex assault initiated on transit property, the leader of an…
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Mission aims to explore water quality of Ottawa River
Proponents of the Ottawa River Mission are gearing up for next month’s visit by Alexandra Cousteau.…