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This section includes Crime Prevention Ottawa news releases, communiqués and media coverage.

CPO is Recruiting for BOTH our Board of Directors and our Community Forum June 21, 2019 News & Media, News releases and communiques – What is the Board of Directors? Crime Prevention Ottawa is governed and guided by a Board of Directors. The Board of Directors has recently been named by the City of Ottawa as the Advisory Committee for the Community Safety and Well-Being plan (CSWB). Our Terms of Reference have been amended to meet the CSWB legislative… continue reading
Call for Proposals to address low-level violence June 28, 2018 News & Media, News releases and communiques – Crime Prevention Ottawa (CPO) is offering a total of $30,000 to fund projects that work to build positive responses to low-level violence, as part of the ongoing work of the Ottawa Street Violence and Gang Strategy. This type of violence includes rising tensions and repeated arguing/fighting in communities affected by poverty, stigmatization and street violence.… continue reading

For media questions regarding community safety, crime prevention and building better neighbourhoods, contact:

Nancy Worsfold, Executive Director
Crime Prevention Ottawa
Phone: 613-580-2424, ext. 28518
Email: cpo@ottawa.ca