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  • [ February 19, 2021 ] Remembering David A Father Who Died at OCDC News
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Campaign

CPEP and CAMS Denounce the Co-optation of DefundOPS

February 11, 2021 admin

Non-profits in so-called Ottawa have been holding private meetings and co-opting the calls for alternatives to police. Closed door meetings to discuss collaborations with cops and speak for the community without them knowing or being […]

News

CPEP Joins Defund the Police National Organization

November 30, 2020 admin

This week, CPEP has officially joined the Defund.ca Ottawa chapter. Defund.ca links cities from all over Canada together in an effort to get their municipalities to stop funding the police and start funding social supports […]

Campaign

Defund The Police Emergency Canvassing

November 28, 2020 admin

TRAINING EXTENDED TO DECEMBER 4TH! On December 9th, the Ottawa City Council will meet to consider and approve the 2021 Ottawa Police Services budget and it might be our last opportunity to convince them to […]

Event

Vigil For Anthony Aust November 8th 4PM

November 4, 2020 admin

Updated with pictures and video of the event. Sunday, November 8th comes a month after the tragic and preventable death of Anthony Aust. Please join mourning community members who will gather at Jasmine Park to […]

Campaign

Defund The Police Photo Campaign Extended to Nov 23rd

November 3, 2020 admin

FINAL UPDATE: We are continuing the photo campaign and encouraging people to register to speak at the final Ottawa Police Services Board budgetary meeting on November 23rd. This is the last chance of this year […]

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University of Ottawa, Department of Criminology
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