51 h. ago Woman who attacked and injured Ottawa senior couple given conditional discharge

Defence lawyers noted it was her first time before the courts, and a criminal record would affect her employment in the public school system

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51 h. ago Judge goes easy on woman who attacked Ottawa senior couple so she can keep job with kids

Defence lawyers noted it was her first time before the courts, and a criminal record would affect her employment in the public school system

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3 d. ago GoFundme page set up for Ottawa woman widowed and hospitalized by Lisbon funicular crash

Hind Iguernane's brother will be managing the funds on her behalf as she heals from her injuries

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4 d. ago Accused in Chinatown triple stabbing says he was ‘prompted by God’

Blair Donnelly has admitted to the stabbings, and his lawyer told the judge-only trial that the relevant factor in the incident was his client's mental state at the time.

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5 d. ago Accused Chinatown stabber’s trial will hinge on mental state on day of attack: Crown

Blair Donnelly pleaded not guilty to three counts of aggravated assault as his trial began at the Vancouver Supreme Court on Monday.

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8 d. ago ‘Moral clarity’: All 144 Conservative MPs stand up for Jewish community in letter

In separate letter, only 32 of 168 Liberal MPs signed a document to condemn antisemitism after an elderly woman was stabbed at kosher grocery store in Ottawa

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8 d. ago About that attack on Jewish woman at Ottawa kosher grocery store, Gary Dimmock explains

Why was the Jewish woman targeted? And why hasn't the accused been charged with a hate crime? Gary Dimmock explains.

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1 week ago Woman injured in jump from second floor in south Ottawa townhouse fire

Ottawa Fire Service received several 911 calls reporting a fire at a townhouse in the city's south end.

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1 week ago Housefather and other MPs issue call for action against rise of antisemitism

OTTAWA — Nearly a fifth of the Liberal caucus has issued a letter calling for more to be done to address a rise in antisemitism after a Jewish woman in her 70s was stabbed at an Ottawa grocery store. Mount Royal MP Anthony Housefather posted a letter on social media he signed along with 31 […]

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2 w. ago Man, 71, accused of stabbing elderly Jewish woman in Ottawa has history of antisemitic comments

Many have decried the attack as more alarming antisemitic violence. The suspect himself appears to have written ‘I am antisemitic and atheist,’ on Facebook

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2 w. ago Man, 71, charged after Jewish woman stabbed in grocery store at College Square

Ottawa police detectives are investigating after a Jewish woman was stabbed by a stranger Wednesday afternoon at a west-end grocery store known for the largest kosher selection in town. The woman, in her 70s, was stabbed in the torso as she shopped at Loblaws at College Square on Baseline Road. The West Criminal Investigations Unit […]

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2 w. ago Man charged after elderly woman stabbed at kosher grocery story in Ottawa

Ottawa's hate crimes unit is involved in the investigation as Jewish group says 'cherished' member of the community is recovering

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2 w. ago Man charged after elderly woman stabbed at kosher grocery store in Ottawa

Ottawa's hate crimes unit is involved in the investigation as Jewish group says 'cherished' member of the community is recovering

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2 w. ago Ottawa police make arrest after woman stabbed in College Square

Police received several calls for an incident that occurred Wednesday afternoon. 

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2 w. ago Ottawa police make arrest after woman stabbed in grocery store

Police received several calls for an incident that occurred Wednesday afternoon. 

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2 w. ago Three victims in alleged OC Transpo hate assault: court documents

On Aug. 12, the Ottawa Police Service said a woman in her late teens was assaulted and had threats directed at her while riding a bus in Kanata the day before.

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2 w. ago Summer reading: A haunting past emerges in Shipwrecked Souls

The death of an elderly woman from Ukraine prompts an emotional journey into history, in Ottawa author Barbara Fradkin's latest novel.

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