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Publication Date: June 1, 2026 - 16:55

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Ottawa teacher pleads guilty to possessing, distributing child sexual abuse material

June 1, 2026

Ottawa-Carleton District School Board teacher Stephen Ruth, 40, pleaded guilty Monday to possessing and distributing child sexual abuse and exploitation material.



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