Canada’s first Filipina cop, Sgt. Maria Keen, has retired after serving 29 years in the Ottawa Police Service (OPS). She had joined the service in August 1992 and the Toronto-born Keen had surprised her parents by becoming a police officer. Brought up in a traditional Filipino household, her parents wanted her to be “either a …

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