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Ottawa police assign youth officers to city's school districts
The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is returning to city schools with a revised approach, assigning officers to support educators without being stationed inside buildings.
Parents voice concerns about OCDSB's plan to integrate specialized programs
Parents with children in specialized education programs say they're concerned about a plan by Ottawa's largest English-language school board to integrate more of those programs into neighborhood elementary schools.
Sutcliffe strikes optimistic note for 2025, despite looming challenges
In his annual state of the city address, Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe painted a mixed picture for the nation's capital in 2025, pointing to significant challenges as well as reasons for optimism.
Pat King apologizes for role in Freedom Convoy, faces sentencing next month
Pat King told an Ontario court he regrets his role in the Freedom Convoy and says his actions leading the 2022 protests in Ottawa have left him unable to sleep, fearing for his safety, experiencing online harassment and in financial ruin.
Sentencing starts for Freedom Convoy organizer Pat King
Prosecutors argued Freedom Convoy organizer Pat King should be sentenced 10 years for his role in the disruptive protest that brought Ottawa's downtown to a standstill for more than three weeks in early 2022.
OCDSB announces major restructuring of elementary program
Ottawa's largest English-language school board is proposing significant changes to boundaries, grade configurations and program offerings at its elementary schools.
2 men guilty of murdering Hells Angels recruit Greg Slewidge
A jury in Perth, Ont., has found two men guilty of first-degree murder for killing Hells Angels recruit Greg Slewidge in nearby Beckwith Township more than four years ago.
Surveillance footage under scrutiny in trial for Greg Slewidge's killing
A jury in Perth, Ont., is set to begin deliberating the fate of two men accused of killing Hells Angels recruit Greg Slewidge in nearby Beckwith Township more than four years ago.
Pat King guilty of 5 charges for his role in Freedom Convoy
The key figure in what became the Freedom Convoy protest that paralyzed downtown Ottawa in early 2022 has been found guilty of five of nine charges against him for his role.
Decision in Pat King's convoy trial expected this morning
A decision in the trial of Pat King, a key figure in what became the Freedom Convoy protest that paralyzed downtown Ottawa in early 2022, will be handed down Friday morning.