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Tried in the press

July 2, 2008 – 8:00 am

David LeClair, the man who was shot and killed by a police officer in Gatineau on Saturday, did not plead guilty to fraud charges in February 2007 and did not serve time in jail. Incorrect information appeared in yesterday’s Sun.

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This should end well

March 21, 2008 – 8:00 am

In a story published in the Wednesday edition of the Sun, it was reported needles can be used up to three times by injection drug users. However Dr. David Salisbury, the city’s chief medical officer of health, stresses needles shouldn’t be used multiple times. Salisbury strongly encourages drug users to get clean needles.

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But that’s all we’re telling you

February 29, 2008 – 8:00 am

An article in yesterday’s Sun incorrectly identified the Canadian Coalition for Action on Tobacco.

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Apology

January 28, 2008 – 8:00 am

In a story published on Page 7 of the Thursday edition of the Ottawa Sun, it was incorrectly reported that an expert testified that OPP officers, involved in a fatal Nov. 2005 shooting, did not follow their training.
It was incorrectly stated that an OPP officer broke OPP rules regarding the shooting. It was also incorrectly [...]

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