{"id":12019,"date":"2012-12-06T17:22:32","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T17:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sport-ottawa.local\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-03-30T12:26:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T16:26:54","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sportottawa.ca\/fr\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Le <strong><span style=\"color: #872d00\">Conseil du sport d'Ottawa<\/span><\/strong> is a non-profit organization dedicated to representing and supporting sport in the nation\u2019s capital.\u00a0We are recognized by the City as the leading voice for amateur sport in Ottawa. <strong>We believe there should only be positive experiences in sport.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Through education, advocacy, and philanthropy, we strive to create sport environments that everyone can enjoy regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, culture, income-level and ability. 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