News Reports and Press Releases

• Crime Prevention Ottawa 2009 awards.(pdf) | Complete awards.(video) | Community Safety Leader

• A discussion with Alan Neal. CBC RAdio Nov 5, 2009.

• Crime Prevention Ottawa’s 2009 awards - CBC News

• Helping Others Help themselves, M. Link, May 09, 2009. (PDF version)

• Making the connection. Ottawa Citizen, Tuesday August 5, 2008.

• How one community empowered itself….(Ottawa Citizen, February 21, 2007).

• Plan empowers citizens to imrprove communities. (Ottawa Citizen, February 21, 2008)

• Neighbourhood Watch program big step for Banff-Ledbury, New EMC October 11, 2007

• Banner Day for Residents, Ottawa Sun, September 30, 2007.

• “The element of fear has gone’ Ottawa Citizen, October 1, 2007: Ottawa Citizen
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  Just two years ago, the idea of a community driven crime-prevention program in Banff-Ledbury would have seemed an impossible feat. Yet on the weekend, residents celebrated the launch of the first Neighbourhood Watch program, parading through the… read more…

• No community Left Behind in Award winning crime preventon program, June 28, 2007

• Ottawa Police Service (OPS) 2006 Activity Report, The Ottawa Citizen, April 2, 2007.

• News report January 06, 2006

• News Report Community transformation, July 27, 2006.

• Display at Crime Prevention forum April 7, 2006

• Sports facility for Banff Avenue Community, April 05, 2006

• News Release

• Press Release by Banff Ave Community House and Tenants’ Association

• Councillor Maria McRae’s Comments about NCLB

• Ottawa Sun reporting about residents taking back community, November 3, 2006.

• See article on NCLB (Page 5 of OPS 2006 Activities Report).