Racist comments from Ottawa police officers spark outrage

A year after launching a program aimed at diversity and inclusion, Ottawa police are under fire after a video emerged showing three unsuspecting officers making racist remarks. Nigel Newlove reports

Apr 08, 2021, 5:58 PM

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