All posts tagged community crime prevention

Things are truly getting out of hand.  The whole gun violence issue in the US seems to be a problem that we as Canadians need to take seriously

What does dart mean to you?  A pointy stick that's hurled toward a circular board with the intention of getting a bullseye?  To most of us, that would

Wednesday, October 17th, 2012 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Ottawa City Hall Andrew Haydon Hall 110 Laurier Ave. West Are you concerned about youth getting involved in gangs? Please join us for:

• Panel presentation about

An executive summary of "Life Course of Youth Gang Members" written by Katharine Kelly, PH.D associate professor clerk of senate Carleton University This study examined the life histories

On a mild February evening, five unmarked Ottawa Police Service cruisers make their way single-file through the darkened streets of an upscale Barrhaven neighbourhood. Rounding a corner, the

In December 2011, six RCMP officers from across the country came together in Ottawa to participate in a pilot program called WITS. WITS stands for Walk Away, Ignore,

The Minister of Public Safety announced that the next phase of the Communities at Risk: Security Infrastructure Program (SIP) has launched. The Communities at Risk: Security Infrastructure Program

The Ottawa Police Services continue to remind the public on the increased number of thefts and robberies. Personal robberies of electronic items are up 8% and swarmings have

With the holiday season upon us, the Ottawa Police Service and your Community Police Centres would like to remind Ottawa residents of a few simple steps to ensure

"Hold on to your passwords if you want to stay safe on the internet. Of course, you need those passwords to access your bank, your e-mail and sites

The HERO Awards are a community event that acknowledges the simple fact that not all heroes wear spandex or have secret identities. Oftentimes those who make the biggest

On Saturday, September 11, 2010, Safe City Mississauga and University of Toronto Mississauga hosted our first Crime Prevention Conference. An integrated and shared vision of how local