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Publication Date: August 6, 2026 - 18:41
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Ottawa police say sexual assault reports have gone up
August 6, 2026
The Ottawa Police Service says reports of sexual assaults have increased by almost 24 percent during January to August this year compared to the same time period in 2025. Police also say 150 sexual assaults have been reported to the service since June 1. The CBC's Rachelle Elsiufi spoke with Supt. Heather Lachine to find out what's behind the surge.
In this CBC Ottawa Creator Network video, cyclist-creator Gab Vaugeois takes us on a 450-kilometre, five-day cycling trip from Gatineau, Que., to Montreal, almost entirely biking on paths, showcasing the scenic beauty of some of his favourite western Quebec trails and showing why it's always worth it to take the long way.
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Eight candidates running to become Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) trustees acknowledge that the role currently holds little power, but say a united chorus of newly elected voices could help restore local control.
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