Leadership in Crisis: Jacques Frémont’s Failure to Address Antisemitism at uOttawa 

 Hillel Ottawa is reaching out to the broader national capital region community for support to counter the rising antisemitism at the University of Ottawa campus. Despite meeting with uOttawa president last week, the pro-Palestinian/Hamas encampment continues. Hillel Executive Director Jamie Sweigman said in a statement released to media that there

The Ottawa Sun’s preposterous ‘editorial on police’ is proof that stupid exists

 The September 27, 2020 editorial by the Ottawa Sun titled ‘Let police keep their pay when under suspension’ defies logic. Three-quarters of their editorial focuses on the fact that we have rampant and widespread police misconduct in the Ottawa Police Service. As they say ten police officers have been suspended this year.

It’s time for brain over brawn in policing

 As a result of some very disturbing incidents involving the use of force by the RCMP Bill Blair, the Minister of Public Safety, has been tasked with examining the standards and protocols involving police and the use of force. Part of the dilemma is that police officers are inadequately trained when

“Canada’s Guantanamo”

 CALLS FOR THE ARREST OF ONTARIO CORRECTIONS MINISTER DAVID ORAZIETTI AND SUPERINTENDENTS OF THUNDER BAY CORRECTIONS FACILITY DEBORAH MACKAY AND KAREN MACHADO FOR THE TORTURE OF ABORIGINAL INMATE ADAM CAPAY Disgust is probably the least offensive word we can think of when it comes to describing what has happened to

The Ottawa Police: A Police Service in Crisis

 The recent death of Abdirahman Abdi by two Ottawa Police officers is a huge stain on the City of Ottawa. Why is it that the Ottawa Police were not able to arrest an unarmed man without killing him?  There is no logical or rational explanation to account for this man’s