Centretown Staff, Author at Centretown News

January 27, 2011 Centretown Staff

Register in overcrowded schools as normal – school board

Parents should follow normal registration procedures when enrolling their children in kindergarten and French immersion programs despite the threat of school overcrowding, said the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board.

January 26, 2011 Centretown Staff

Centretown organization wins Aviva funding

A Centretown-based women's organization has been awarded a $25,000 grant by Aviva Insurance to help fund a new computer program.

January 25, 2011 Centretown Staff

Bell Street gas leak sends 2 to hospital

Two people were transported to hospital Tuesday evening after a suspected carbon monoxide leak in a Centretown residence.

January 25, 2011 Centretown Staff

Participation key to police/community relations

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Const. Khoa Hoang

The health of our community involves many considerations that are not always related to physical health. Our community has been greatly impacted by repeated, negative exposure of its police service which may or may not be justifiable. Trust is not only an essential element of policing, but it is the single most important tool in an officer's arsenal. When you have public trust, doors open, witnesses come forward, and evidence to build strong cases become much easier to obtain.