--- title: "Dylan Nose: candidate for Councillor in Ward 5 West Carleton-March, Ottawa 2026 | voche.me" canonical_url: "https://voche.me/on/ottawa-2026/candidates/dylan-nose" last_updated: "2026-10-10T04:05:42.439Z" meta: description: "Dylan Nose is on the City of Ottawa's list of certified candidates for Councillor in Ward 5 West Carleton-March, with a nomination dated August 21, 2026. C..." "og:description": "Dylan Nose is on the City of Ottawa's list of certified candidates for Councillor in Ward 5 West Carleton-March, with a nomination dated August 21, 2026. C..." "og:title": "Dylan Nose: candidate for Councillor in Ward 5 West Carleton-March, Ottawa 2026" "twitter:description": "Dylan Nose is on the City of Ottawa's list of certified candidates for Councillor in Ward 5 West Carleton-March, with a nomination dated August 21, 2026. C..." "twitter:title": "Dylan Nose: candidate for Councillor in Ward 5 West Carleton-March, Ottawa 2026" --- ** Councillor in Ward 5 West Carleton-March · Ottawa 2026 # Dylan Nose Residential builder and former banker, running for Councillor in Ward 5 West Carleton-March. Dylan Nose is on the City of Ottawa's list of certified candidates for Councillor in Ward 5 West Carleton-March, with a nomination dated August 21, 2026. CBC News says he has owned a residential construction business for more than a decade. His campaign says it will focus on road safety, infrastructure that keeps pace with growth, rural services and careful spending, and he told CBC News he would target a 2027 property tax increase of 2 to 3 percent. Explore priorities Campaign links Researched by voche.me · Not a campaign-authored page Candidate space2026 Dylan NoseOttawa municipal election *Dylan NoseCouncillorv.* 01 / Introduction ## About Dylan Nose Dylan Nose is on the City of Ottawa's list of certified candidates for Councillor in Ward 5 West Carleton-March, with a nomination dated August 21, 2026, the last day nominations were open. The City's list shows no website, email or telephone for him. He writes his name Nosé in his own answers and in the press, and the ballot name is the City's spelling, Dylan Nose. CBC News says he has owned a residential construction business for more than a decade. In the CBC News questionnaire he says he has lived in the ward for 3 years, has more than 15 years of experience in banking, financial services and mortgage brokering with a professional financial planning designation, has owned and run a residential construction business since 2012, studied communications at Algonquin College and political science at the University of Ottawa, and has coached minor hockey. West Carleton Online reported on September 14, 2026 that he was born in Espanola, Ontario, moved to the Carp area about three years ago after living in the urban part of Ottawa, and runs a construction business he named in the interview. These are his own statements, and voche.me has not checked them with a college, a university or a business registry. He told West Carleton Online that his platform is one promise, a new standard of leadership. His campaign website lists five priorities: safety and infrastructure, protecting the rural lifestyle, access to City services, responsible growth and fiscal responsibility. In the CBC News questionnaire he says he would target a 2027 property tax increase of 2 to 3 percent, calls the police budget appropriate, and chooses a transit levy to address OC Transpo deficits. CTV News Ottawa had no email contact for him and printed no answers. The sources read hold no complaint or allegation about him. Read the sources 02 / The issues ## Priorities & positions Campaign-source summary Summarized from the campaign’s published profile. These are stated positions, not an assessment of results or a complete platform. 01 ### Road safety and infrastructure His campaign says it wants proactive road repairs, wider shoulders, better lighting and safer sight lines instead of waiting for accidents or failures.
Read the full position In the CBC News questionnaire he names road maintenance and safety, drainage and flood prevention, parks and recreation, and access to emergency services as the top needs, and says he supports considering roundabouts where appropriate.
[Dylan Nose campaign · Priorities ](https://dylannose.ca/priorities) 02 ### Protecting the rural lifestyle His campaign says growth should respect the villages, farms, rural roads and natural spaces of Ward 5, and that City decisions should recognize that rural communities have different needs from urban ones. [Dylan Nose campaign · Priorities ](https://dylannose.ca/priorities) 03 ### Access to City services His campaign says rural residents pay City taxes and deserve reasonable access to services, infrastructure and support, and that one-size-fits-all urban solutions do not always make sense in Ward 5. [Dylan Nose campaign · Priorities ](https://dylannose.ca/priorities) 04 ### Responsible growth His campaign says infrastructure needs to keep pace with development, and that the effect on roads, traffic and services should be understood before problems are created.
Read the full position In the CBC News questionnaire he gives 5 on a scale where 5 is strongly agree to the statement that intensification will be important for housing in the ward.
[Dylan Nose campaign · Priorities ](https://dylannose.ca/priorities) 05 ### Fiscal responsibility His campaign says it will scrutinize spending and make sure tax dollars are accounted for, and it makes no promise to lower taxes while keeping every service.
Read the full position In the CBC News questionnaire he says he would target a 2027 property tax increase of 2 to 3 percent, as close to 2 percent as responsibly possible.
[CBC News · candidate questionnaire answers, Ward 5 West Carleton-March (submitted by the candidate, unedited by CBC) ](https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/28711029/dylan-nose-ward-5-west-carleton-march.pdf) Research status ## What voche.me has checked Evidence reviewed on October 6, 2026: the City's list of certified candidates for Ward 5, his campaign website, the CBC News report and questionnaire, the West Carleton Online interview of September 14, 2026 and Capital Current of September 22, 2026. Gaps. His work history, education and financial planning designation are his own statements and were not checked. The campaign website was found through a news article and is not on the City's list, so voche.me matched it by name and office. CTV News Ottawa printed no answers for him. The questionnaire has not been sent. [City of Ottawa · certified candidates, Ward 5](https://ottawa.ca/en/city-hall/elections/candidates/certified-and-acclaimed-candidates/certified-and-acclaimed-candidates-city-councillor/certified-candidates-ward-5-west-carleton) 03 / Background ## Experience & community Since 2012, as he describes it ### Owner, residential construction business The CBC News questionnaire gives 2012 as the year he began, and CBC News says he has owned a residential construction business for more than a decade. voche.me did not check a business registry. [CBC News · candidate questionnaire answers, Ward 5 West Carleton-March (submitted by the candidate, unedited by CBC)](https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/28711029/dylan-nose-ward-5-west-carleton-march.pdf) More than 15 years, as he describes it ### Banking, financial services and mortgage brokering This comes from his answer in the CBC News questionnaire, where he also names a professional financial planning designation. West Carleton Online reports a career in banks and then mortgage brokering. No employer is named in the sources voche.me read. [CBC News · candidate questionnaire answers, Ward 5 West Carleton-March (submitted by the candidate, unedited by CBC)](https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/28711029/dylan-nose-ward-5-west-carleton-march.pdf) 04 / Questions & answers ## Questions for the candidate Proposed questions for a future interview. They have not been sent to the candidate, and no answers have been supplied. No questions and answers have been supplied. ### Have your own question? Ask Dylan Nose directly. We send it to the campaign, and publish the reply here if we get one. 05 / About this page ## Questions about this page Facts voche.me can state about Dylan Nose's page itself, answered directly rather than left blank.
Is this an official page for Dylan Nose? No. This page is researched by voche.me from public sources, listed below, and is separate from Dylan Nose's own campaign.
Does Dylan Nose currently hold public office? Not according to this profile. voche.me has not listed a current public office for Dylan Nose.
How many sources does this Dylan Nose profile cite? This profile lists 9 sourced references, each with the date voche.me checked it, in the Sources section below.
Why do some questions on Dylan Nose's page show no answer? The "Questions & answers" section on this page lists questions voche.me would put to Dylan Nose in a future interview. They have not been sent yet, so the page says plainly that no answer has been supplied instead of leaving the section blank.
When is the election Dylan Nose is running in? The 2026 Ottawa municipal election, including the Councillor race, is decided on October 26, 2026.
06 / Candidate contributions ## Space for campaign updates ### No campaign updates yet Announcements, event details and messages can be added here, with their source and publication date. No campaign submission has been added. ## Sources & transparency - [City of Ottawa · certified candidates, Councillor ](https://ottawa.ca/en/city-hall/elections/candidates/certified-and-acclaimed-candidates)Checked October 6, 2026 - [City of Ottawa · certified candidates, Ward 5 West Carleton (list last updated August 21, 2026) ](https://ottawa.ca/en/city-hall/elections/candidates/certified-and-acclaimed-candidates/certified-and-acclaimed-candidates-city-councillor/certified-candidates-ward-5-west-carleton)Checked October 6, 2026 - [City of Ottawa open data · 2026 Municipal Elections, nominated candidates ](https://open.ottawa.ca/datasets/5b79177ae7524c9fa68f79e852527604)Checked October 6, 2026 - [Dylan Nose campaign · About Dylan ](https://dylannose.ca/about-dylan)Checked October 6, 2026 - [Dylan Nose campaign · Priorities ](https://dylannose.ca/priorities)Checked October 6, 2026 - [CBC News · West Carleton-March: Here's who's running to be your Ottawa city councillor, August 24, 2026 ](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/west-carleton-march-ward-election-city-ottawa-2026-9.7312399)Checked October 6, 2026 - [CBC News · candidate questionnaire answers, Ward 5 West Carleton-March (submitted by the candidate, unedited by CBC) ](https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/28711029/dylan-nose-ward-5-west-carleton-march.pdf)Checked October 6, 2026 - [West Carleton Online · Nosé enters Ward 5 race at last, September 14, 2026 ](https://westcarletononline.com/59016-2/)Checked October 6, 2026 - [Capital Current · Road access and transportation big concerns for West Carleton-March, September 22, 2026 ](https://capitalcurrent.ca/election-ottawa-2026-road-access-and-transportation-big-concerns-for-west-carleton-march/)Checked October 6, 2026 Missing information does not imply a candidate’s position. [Read our editorial standards.](https://voche.me/on/ottawa-2026/about) Campaign contact ## Campaign links & contact. Find the candidate’s website, social accounts and contact information. [Dylan Nose campaign website](https://dylannose.ca/) ## View more candidates. [All candidate spaces ](https://voche.me/on/ottawa-2026/candidates) [Councillor**Ahmed Alsabaawi**](https://voche.me/on/ottawa-2026/candidates/ahmed-alsabaawi) [Councillor**Ahmed Rashid**](https://voche.me/on/ottawa-2026/candidates/ahmed-rashid) Candidate Q&A ## Ask Dylan Nose a question. Give your name, email and question. We send it to the campaign, and publish their answer here if we get one. ## Sitemap See the full [sitemap](/on/ottawa-2026/sitemap.md) for all pages.