Source Feed: Ottawa Citizen
Author: Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen
Publication Date: July 19, 2025 - 04:00
Martin: Bad driving means more pedestrian deaths. We can fix this
July 19, 2025
It’s time to stop killing pedestrians in Ottawa. Whatever we are doing now isn’t working. People are dying and while we can call one a freak accident, how do we explain away three in the last several weeks? Read More
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O ne day, I was leaving the church where I work when an angry woman stopped me. She threw a bag of garbage into the encampment in our yard and told me that a person had started sleeping in hers—and that I needed to tell her how she could find out who it was and make him go away. I suggested that she ask the person himself.
She stared at me and exclaimed, “But he takes drugs!”
“You can still ask him who he is,” I said.
And she stormed away up the street.
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