The election campaign in Ottawa Centre should, by all accounts, be a battle royal among the five candidates vying to represent the people. This isn't lofty idealism . . .
The campaign that wasn’t there
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Canadian politics lack the glitz and glamour of celebrity
With upcoming elections in the provincial and municipal levels of government and rumours of a federal election next year, Ottawa residents will be given the opportunity to exercise their democratic prerogative and elect those they wish to lead.
Trustees should dictate closures
Although the final bell won't toll for any of Ottawa’s schools until at least the end of November, their fate is already proving contentious. That's just one reason local trustees elected in this fall's municipal contest must have the final say on which schools stay open and which shut their doors.
Local advocates fight to keep Piece Park
Centretown's Piece Park advocates want city council to help keep Ottawa's public school board from selling a multi-million dollar property that houses one of the city's only legal graffiti walls.