The family of an Ottawa man who was shocked with a stun gun, beaten and arrested by police then later released in a case of what the force called "mistaken identity" has hired a lawyer to explore reaching a possible resolution with the city.
Marcia Smellie is being recognized for her time with the public school board, the Congress of Black Women Waterloo Region chapter, Run4Office Waterloo region and many other roles advocating for more representation in the region.
Q & A: Sahada Alolo talks about housing, faith and helping others ottawacitizen.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ottawacitizen.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Adam: Ottawa s African diaspora gets the Canada Day party started ottawacitizen.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ottawacitizen.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.