Peter Sloly
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Ottawa city council ousts Diane Deans as police board chairThe move on Wednesday comes after a report that Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson was seeking to replace Deans as the chair of the police services board.PoliticsFeb 16
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Ottawa police Chief Peter Sloly resigns amid ‘freedom convoy’ blockadeOttawa Police Service Chief Peter Sloly has resigned amid the so-called 'freedom convoy' protests that have taken over much of downtown Ottawa for weeks.CanadaFeb 15
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Ottawa police vow ‘surge and contain’ response to trucker convoy ‘occupation’Chief Peter Sloly said Friday that police are launching a "surge and contain" response over the "very dangerous" and "very volatile" trucker convoy.CanadaFeb 4
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Trucker convoy: Trudeau says protest ‘becoming illegal’ as demands for action growPrime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday that the trucker protest is 'becoming illegal' but said he wouldn't overstep his bounds and direct police to end the demonstration.PoliticsFeb 2
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Trucker protest: Ottawa residents face harassment, noise ‘all night long’The ongoing trucker protest in downtown Ottawa has residents in the area feeling afraid of harassment on the streets and fed up with the constant blaring of horns.PoliticsFeb 1
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Ottawa council approves 2% police budget hike in 2022Ottawa police Chief Peter Sloly said there will be no officer layoffs in 2022 despite getting less funding than he wanted in the next year's budget.PoliticsDec 8, 2021
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Ottawa police board approves 2% budget hike, below service’s requestThe Ottawa Police Service's request for funding in 2022 was trimmed at Tuesday's board meeting, which will now be put to city council on Dec. 8.CrimeNov 24, 2021
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Ottawa police budget proposed to rise by $14 million in 2022The Ottawa Police Service is eyeing a $14-million increase to its budget in 2022, including a mix of proposals to both reduce costs and meet labour and inflationary pressures.CrimeNov 3, 2021
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Ottawa police reverse course, will make COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory in 2022The Ottawa Police Service will require all of its members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan. 31, 2022, reversing an early decision to allow testing workarounds.HealthOct 29, 2021
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Ottawa police budget survey criticisms are ‘legitimate,’ board chair saysOttawa Police Services Board chair Diane Deans said concerns that a recent budget survey was not representative of the city's population are 'legitimate.'CrimeOct 25, 2021
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