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A local Catholic school board trustee saw his Twitter account temporarily suspended earlier this month after posting a tweet that critics decried as insensitive to the Muslim community.
In a post on the social media site, Glen Armstrong dismissed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s attendance at the funeral for a London Muslim family killed in a ramming attack earlier in June as a cynical political gesture.
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City of Ottawa parks staff removed signage in Brewer Park mistakenly advising a 9 p.m. closure time after it drew complaints from the area’s councillor.
The signs were removed on April 27 only hours after they were apparently put up after Capital Coun. Shawn Menard asked how this had happened as he had requested no early closures for parks in his ward.
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In a statement to this paper, parks and recreation general manager Dan Chenier called the installation an “error” and said staff had since “checked other parks in the area to ensure they include appropriate signage.”