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id: a248b3b892
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-09 09:13 EST
updated: 2026-11-13 21:21 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Police investigate assault on east end pathway

Police said a woman was assaulted by a stranger on an east end pathway on Nov. 8. The suspect left toward the area south of George-Étienne Cartier Parkway.

Section: [Public Safety](/ottawa/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Ottawa Police](/ottawa/wiki/ottawa-police.md)

## Coverage

- [CityNews Ottawa](https://ottawa.citynews.ca/2026/11/09/assault-in-ottawas-east-end-on-sunday-morning-police-investigating/), 2026-11-09 09:13 EST: Police investigating assault on pathway in Ottawa’s east end
- [CTV News Ottawa](https://www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/article/ottawa-residents-organize-safety-walk-after-alleged-sexual-assault-on-east-end-pathway/), 2026-11-13 21:21 EST: Ottawa residents organize safety walk after alleged sexual assault on east end pathway

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.
