An organization dedicated to helping troubled women is expanding its services to offer a shoplifting prevention program for men.
Shoplifting program expanded to men
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Month: November 2005
City to review unlicensed rooming houses
Water leaks, mice, lack of fire safety standards and no heat – these are all complaints heard about unlicensed rooming houses.
Young evacuees find fun amidst danger
For the next few weeks, about 125 children and their families, brought to Ottawa from Kashechewan, will call several downtown hotels their home.
Letters for November 11, 2005
Talk to sex workers, don’t condemn them
RE: Residents want new approach to prostitute problem, Oct. 28.
The Centretown community no longer wishes to demonize prostitutes or police them out of their neighbourhoods. Condemnation has turned into pity.
No doubt, there are sex trade workers in the community (and perhaps the vast majority of them) are miserable and want to change their source of income.