Fields of Dreams: Ottawa’s baseball community makes a pitch to municipal candidates
The Ottawa Baseball Infrastructure Improvement Group makes a wishful pitch to mayoral candidates in hopes to improve baseball in Ottawa
Bay Ward: Reliable transit a key issue for candidates
Ward boundaries: Bay Ward or Ward 7 is located north of Highway 417 and is made up of 17 neighbourhoods such as Bayshore, Britannia, Crystal Bay and Shirleys Bay. Running along the Ottawa River on the west side of the city, Bay Ward has plenty of green spaces and protected wetlands. Who’s running: Incumbent Theresa Kavanagh is being challenged by...
Kanata South: Community safety a top priority for all five candidates
Ward boundaries: Ward 23 is located in Ottawa’s west end and includes the communities of Katimavik-Hazeldean, Glen Cairn, Bridlewood, and Trailwest. In 2006, the Kanata Ward was split in two, with Kanata South encompassing areas south of Highway 417 and Kanata North for areas north of the Queensway. Who’s running: There are five candidates running for the Kanata South council...
Kitchissippi Ward: Housing affordability is key issue facing three candidates for council seat
Oonagh Fitzgerald, Daniel Stringer and incumbent Jeff Leiper compete for Kitchissippi Ward leadership in Ottawa's 2022 municipal election.
Poilievre’s appeal to young voters may be key to electoral success, experts say
If Pierre Poilievre can draw young voters, it could boost the Tories in the next election.
Frustration builds in Manotick as truck traffic safety concerns persist
Residents in Manotick want action from the incoming city council on the issue of heavy truck traffic crossing the Rideau River via their small historic village. With an average of 800 trucks daily driving down this residential street, it is a major safety and health concern for the community.
Overcrowded schools a concern in fast-growing Riverside South-Findlay Creek
Riverside South-Findlay Creek has a new name and will have a new councillor on Oct. 24.
Somerset Ward: Downtown, diverse and densely populated
What you need to know about Somerset, ward 14 in Ottawa, going into the 2022 municipal election.
Alta Vista Ward continues to face affordable well-maintained housing issues
Here's what you need to know about the Alta Vista city council ward, ward 18.
Affordable housing front and centre in Capital Ward debate
All three candidates agreed that access to homeownership needs to be improved, but had different ideas on how to do it.
New name, same concern: Road safety and repair remain top priorities for Rideau-Jock ward
With the election quickly approaching and three-term incumbent Scott Moffatt stepping back, five fresh voices in the community are running to become city councillor in ward 21, the Rideau-Jock ward. The five candidates are David Brown, Leigh-Andrea Brunet, Michael J Nowak, Patty Searl and Kevin Setia.
New Barrhaven East ward offers an open field for candidates
New Barrhaven East ward has no incumbent running, which leaves the race wide open for the seven new candidates.