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CPEP Joins The Ottawa Coalition For A People’s Budget

November 3, 2020 admin

CPEP is proud to join the Ottawa Coalition For A People’s Budget. Our vision for Ottawa shows how the City can make a transformative investment in social services and address all areas of our current […]

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Stop The Violence Hip Hop Competition – Deadline to Enter July 17

June 29, 2020 admin

CPEP is proud to partner with Cap City Cyphers and the WAOC(We Are One Community) once more for the #StopTheViolence Hip-Hop Competition. The Deadline to enter is July 17th, 2020. Email: waoc@panthermusicgroup.com 📻🎙RULES: •10$ to […]

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Ottawa We Keep Each Other Safe – Alternatives to Policing Forum – June 28th

June 20, 2020 admin

Updated with the video of the forum! On June 28, we will hold a Community Forum on Algonquin Territory (Ottawa) where we will gather to discuss creating community-led alternatives to policing. Watch the full video […]

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