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NewsApr 9, 2026
You Belong Here: Multilingual Infographics to Help Newcomers Recognize and Respond to Acts of Hate
At the start of 2025, Refugee 613 came together with our friends at Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre to talk about how we could create a tool to help newcomers stand up to hate in our communities.
NewsMar 26, 2026
Ottawa Victim Services Expands Online Hate Crime Reporting Tool Available in Arabic, Somali, Faris and More!
OTTAWA, ON, March 21, 2026 On the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Ottawa Victim Services (OVS) is pleased to announce the expansion of our Online Hate Crime Reporting Tool, a confidential, accessible, third-party reporting platform, which strengthens access to…
NewsAug 20, 2025
Arrest made in hate-motivated incident on OC Transpo (Islamophobic Attack in Kanata)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1:45 p.m.
NewsJan 30, 2025
Annual Hate Crimes Data Show a 4% Decrease in Reporting to Ottawa Police in 2024
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 10:42 a.m. (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Hate and Bias Crime Unit 2024 Annual statistics show that the Unit addressed 467 incidents last year, including 351 criminal and 116 hate-motivated incidents, which marks a decrease of 4% over 2023 (compared to 487…
NewsNov 8, 2024
Canadian Council of Muslim Women (CCMW): Response to Charges Being Dropped Against Woman Filmed Pulling Pro-Palestinian Protester's Hijab
As we [ Canadian Council of Muslim Women CCMW ] witness the harrowing brutality of the genocide unfolding in Palestine, we cannot help but confront a deeply unsettling reality: we are watching in real time as human lives are devastated, entire communities erased, and the suffering of countless…
NewsJul 7, 2023
Hate motivated incidents in Ottawa sees 23.5% increase in 2023
Friday, July 7, 2023 9:00 am
NewsJan 24, 2020
Ottawa Community Organizations Welcome Relaunch of Ottawa Police Service Hate Crimes Unit
Representatives of Ottawa’s diverse community organizations are welcoming Thursday’s announcement that the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) has relaunched its hate crimes unit .
NewsJan 24, 2020
Ottawa Police Service reintroduces its Hate Crime Section
The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) has reintroduced a section specifically focused on Hate Crimes, which will further enhance changes it made to its online reporting system that make it easier for residents to report hate-motivated incidents.
NewsNov 15, 2019
United Way, Mayor, and Police Join United for All Coalition To Address Hate and Violence in Ottawa
On November 15, 2019 more than 30 organizations announced the formation of a local coalition called United for All.
StoriesMay 15, 2019
Why After Being the Target of a Possible Hate Crime I Was Reluctant to Report It to the Ottawa Police
Recently, Ottawa media has been buzzing about how there is no dedicated Ottawa Police Service hate crimes unit , after anti-Black racist graffiti was found on a home in Ottawa's East End.

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