[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":845},["ShallowReactive",2],{"article-\u002Fnews\u002Fottawa-voting-day-guide-2026-10-25":3,"news-list":207,"article-people-\u002Fnews\u002Fottawa-voting-day-guide-2026-10-25":801},{"id":4,"title":5,"aiMetadata":6,"author":20,"body":21,"candidates":129,"category":136,"date":137,"description":138,"extension":139,"faq":140,"image":171,"imageAlt":172,"imageCheckedAt":173,"imageCredit":174,"linkedin":175,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"meta":183,"metaDescription":182,"navigation":185,"path":186,"pinned":187,"primarySourceUrl":188,"publishedAt":189,"seo":190,"seoTitle":182,"sourceId":191,"sourceIsPaywalled":187,"sources":192,"stem":198,"storyType":199,"tags":200,"topicKey":205,"updated":182,"__hash__":206},"news\u002Fnews\u002Fottawa-voting-day-guide-2026-10-25.md","Ottawa votes Monday: polling hours, 181 candidates and two acclaimed councillors",{"summary":7,"keyTopics":8,"semanticKeywords":14},"Ottawa municipal election voting day is Monday, October 26. Polls are open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. There are 181 candidates across mayor, councillor and school board trustee races. Two councillors and eight school board candidates were elected without a vote.",[9,10,11,12,13],"voting hours","eligible voters","advance voting turnout","acclamations","school board trustee rules",[15,16,17,18,19],"Ottawa municipal election 2026","Ottawa voting day","Ottawa polling hours","Ottawa election candidates","Ottawa mayor race","voche.me editors",{"type":22,"value":23,"toc":119},"minimark",[24,28,31,34,39,48,66,70,73,86,90,93,101,104,108,111,115],[25,26,27],"p",{},"Ottawa votes Monday. Voting places across the city open at 10 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. on October 26, 2026, with 181 candidates on the ballot for mayor, city councillor in 24 wards, and school board trustee across four boards, CTV News reported Sunday.",[25,29,30],{},"The City of Ottawa said, as of September 20, there were 868,248 eligible voters for the election. Many have already voted. CTV News reported that 59,093 ballots were cast on Advance Voting Day on October 16, and 27,553 more were cast during the four Special Advance Voting days from October 1 to 4. The city received 2,957 mail ballots by the October 16 deadline, for a total of 89,603 votes cast before voting day.",[25,32,33],{},"Voter turnout in Ottawa's 2022 municipal election was 43.79 per cent, according to CTV News.",[35,36,38],"h2",{"id":37},"the-mayors-race","The mayor's race",[25,40,41,42,47],{},"Fourteen candidates are on the ballot for mayor. Incumbent ",[43,44,46],"a",{"href":45},"\u002Fon\u002Fottawa-2026\u002Fcandidates\u002Fmark-sutcliffe","Mark Sutcliffe"," is seeking a second term. He won the 2022 election with 51 per cent of the vote, according to CTV News.",[25,49,50,51,55,56,60,61,65],{},"Three-term Kitchissippi ward councillor ",[43,52,54],{"href":53},"\u002Fon\u002Fottawa-2026\u002Fcandidates\u002Fjeff-leiper","Jeff Leiper"," is also running for mayor, along with homebuilder ",[43,57,59],{"href":58},"\u002Fon\u002Fottawa-2026\u002Fcandidates\u002Falex-lawson","Alex Lawson"," and economist ",[43,62,64],{"href":63},"\u002Fon\u002Fottawa-2026\u002Fcandidates\u002Fneil-saravanamuttoo","Neil Saravanamuttoo",".",[35,67,69],{"id":68},"two-wards-guaranteed-a-new-councillor","Two wards guaranteed a new councillor",[25,71,72],{},"Two wards will have a new representative no matter how Monday's vote goes, CTV News reported. Kitchissippi ward's seat is open because Leiper is running for mayor. Stittsville ward is open because current councillor Glen Gower is not seeking re-election after two terms.",[25,74,75,76,80,81,85],{},"Two incumbents were returned without a vote. CTV News reported that ",[43,77,79],{"href":78},"\u002Fon\u002Fottawa-2026\u002Fcandidates\u002Friley-brockington","Riley Brockington"," was acclaimed for a fourth term in River Ward and ",[43,82,84],{"href":83},"\u002Fon\u002Fottawa-2026\u002Fcandidates\u002Fdavid-brown","David Brown"," will serve a second term in Rideau-Jock ward, both because no other candidates registered in those wards.",[35,87,89],{"id":88},"school-board-races","School board races",[25,91,92],{},"Voters will also choose trustees for four school boards: the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, the Ottawa Catholic School Board, the Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est, and the Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario.",[25,94,95,96,100],{},"Eight school board candidates were elected by acclamation before voting day, CTV News reported: Scott Phelan (Ottawa Catholic School Board, Zone 1), Sandra Moore (Zone 2), Brian Coburn (Zone 3), Joanne MacEwan (Zone 5) and Mark D Mullan (Zone 8), as well as Dan Boudria, Johanne Lacombe and ",[43,97,99],{"href":98},"\u002Fon\u002Fottawa-2026\u002Fcandidates\u002Fandre-j-thibodeau","André J. 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CTV News reported these include a new Chief Executive Officer position to lead budget development, a $10,000 cap on trustee honoraria, and a requirement to pay out of pocket for certain external organization membership fees.",[35,105,107],{"id":106},"salaries","Salaries",[25,109,110],{},"The mayor earns $213,921 a year and a councillor earns $119,620 a year, according to CTV News.",[35,112,114],{"id":113},"how-to-vote-monday","How to vote Monday",[35,116,118],{"id":117},"find-your-polling-place-by-checking-your-voter-notification-letter-contacting-elections-ottawa-or-using-the-where-do-i-vote-tool-at-the-city-of-ottawas-elections-website-polls-are-open-from-10-am-to-8-pm","Find your polling place by checking your Voter Notification Letter, contacting Elections Ottawa, or using the Where Do I Vote? tool at the City of Ottawa's elections website. 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You can find your polling place by checking your Voter Notification Letter, contacting Elections Ottawa, or using the Where Do I Vote? tool on the Elections Ottawa website.",{"question":145,"answer":146},"How many candidates are on the Ottawa election ballot?","There are 181 candidates on the ballot for the 2026 Ottawa municipal election, according to CTV News. They are running for mayor, city councillor in 24 wards, and school board trustee across four boards: the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, the Ottawa Catholic School Board, the Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est, and the Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario.",{"question":148,"answer":149},"Who is running for mayor of Ottawa in 2026?","There are 14 candidates on the ballot for mayor of Ottawa, according to CTV News. The four who received the most attention in the campaign are incumbent Mark Sutcliffe, who won the 2022 election with 51 per cent of the vote and is seeking a second term; Jeff Leiper, a three-term Kitchissippi ward councillor; Alex Lawson, a homebuilder; and Neil Saravanamuttoo, an economist. You can compare their positions at the Ottawa mayor candidates page on this site.",{"question":151,"answer":152},"How many people voted in advance polls?","CTV News reported that, as of the city's count before voting day, 59,093 votes were cast on Advance Voting Day on October 16, and 27,553 votes were cast during the four days of Special Advance Voting between October 1 and 4. The city also received 2,957 mail ballots by the October 16 deadline, for a total of 89,603 ballots cast before voting day.",{"question":154,"answer":155},"How many eligible voters are there in Ottawa for this election?","The City of Ottawa said, as of September 20, 2026, there were 868,248 eligible voters for the municipal election, according to CTV News. Voter turnout in the 2022 Ottawa municipal election was 43.79 per cent.",{"question":157,"answer":158},"Which Ottawa wards will have a new councillor no matter what?","Two wards are guaranteed to have a new councillor after Monday's vote, according to CTV News. Kitchissippi ward will have a new representative because current councillor Jeff Leiper is running for mayor. Stittsville ward will also have a new councillor because current councillor Glen Gower chose not to seek a third term.",{"question":160,"answer":161},"Were any Ottawa candidates elected without a vote this year?","Yes. CTV News reported that Riley Brockington was acclaimed for a fourth term in River Ward and David Brown will represent Rideau-Jock for a second term, both because no other candidates registered in those wards. Eight school board candidates were also acclaimed: Scott Phelan and Sandra Moore and Brian Coburn and Joanne MacEwan and Mark D Mullan, all in Ottawa Catholic School Board zones, and Dan Boudria and Johanne Lacombe and André J. Thibodeau in Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est zones.",{"question":163,"answer":164},"What are the new rules for school board trustees after this election?","CTV News reported that new provincial rules take effect for trustees elected to all English public and Catholic school boards. These include a new Chief Executive Officer position to lead budget development, with budget matters referred to the Minister of Education when trustees cannot reach agreement. Trustee discretionary expenses and honoraria will be capped at $10,000. Trustees will also be required to pay out of pocket for certain external organization membership fees.",{"question":166,"answer":167},"What is the salary for the Ottawa mayor and councillors?","The current salary for the mayor of Ottawa is $213,921 a year, according to CTV News. A city councillor earns $119,620 a year. Both figures are from the city's current compensation schedule and will apply to the people elected on October 26, 2026, for a four-year term running to October 2030.",{"question":169,"answer":170},"Where can I find results after polls close?","Polls close at 8 p.m. on Monday, October 26. CTV News Ottawa said it will have election coverage online once the polls close. The City of Ottawa will publish results as ballots are counted. You can also follow the Ottawa election news page on this site for updates.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ctvnews.ca\u002Fresizer\u002Fv2\u002FL45G6COAYJARJI7IGAK46WEJOA.jpg?smart=true&auth=ff1ea6bb48f79588a223e4fca69fec81019be3395490cf87f42bc31448c33d7e&width=1200&height=630","Ottawa City Hall on the day before the 2026 municipal election","2026-10-25T13:35:00-04:00","CTV News Ottawa",{"short":176,"long":177,"hashtags":178},"Ottawa votes Monday. Polls open 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. 181 candidates, 868,000 eligible voters.","Ottawa's municipal election is Monday, October 26. Voting places open at 10 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. There are 181 candidates on the ballot for mayor, city councillor and school board trustee. As of September 20, 868,248 eligible voters were on the city's list. 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Only 2,957 were returned by the October 16 deadline. Voters who did not return their kit can still vote in person on Monday.","2026-10-23T19:35:00-04:00",[241,242,243],"elections","mail-in ballots","voting","https:\u002F\u002Fsmartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital\u002Fottawacitizen\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2026\u002F09\u002Fottelectionoct14_273280392.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=564&h=423","A yellow vote sign at an advance voting location in Ottawa","Tony Caldwell \u002F Postmedia",{"path":248,"title":249,"description":250,"date":251,"publishedAt":252,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":253,"image":258,"imageAlt":259,"imageCredit":260,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fcbc-questionnaire-mayor-issues-2026-10-22","Eight mayoral candidates tell CBC where they stand on arena funding, developer donations and data centres","CBC Ottawa asked all 14 mayor candidates five questions. Eight responded. On the proposed Ottawa Senators arena, all eight said the city should not pay for it.","2026-10-22","2026-10-22T16:36:00-04:00",[201,254,255,256,257],"arena","developer donations","data centres","strong mayor powers","https:\u002F\u002Fi.cbc.ca\u002Fais\u002F1.6627388,1666629888000\u002Ffull\u002Fmax\u002F0\u002Fdefault.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C4032%2C2268%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29","A yellow Elections Ottawa sign that reads Voting Place","Mateo Garcia-Tremblay \u002F CBC",{"path":262,"title":263,"description":264,"date":251,"publishedAt":265,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":266,"image":270,"imageAlt":271,"imageCredit":174,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fottawa-mail-ballot-unreturned-2026-10-22","Nearly half of Ottawa mail-in ballots for Oct. 26 election were not returned on time","The City of Ottawa says 2,494 voters who were issued mail-in ballot kits did not return them by the Oct. 16 deadline and did not vote in advance polling. Those voters can still vote in person on Oct. 26.","2026-10-22T09:36:00-04:00",[267,268,269],"Mail-in voting","Election office","Voting day","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ctvnews.ca\u002Fresizer\u002Fv2\u002FHOIFDXM6X2TQDM6M372S4YBLVQ.png?smart=true&auth=441797ab812c1b90fc6a0a2f3d5cfe9f9ab816f2c9d4b78744cd04dad707439c&width=1200&height=630","Ottawa City Hall",{"path":273,"title":274,"description":275,"date":251,"publishedAt":276,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":277,"image":280,"imageAlt":281,"imageCredit":282,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fottawa-quorus-poll-tighter-race-2026-10-22","Quorus poll shows Sutcliffe at 28 per cent, Leiper at 24 per cent four days before Ottawa votes","A Quorus Consulting Group survey of 807 Ottawa residents, conducted Oct. 8 to 15, put incumbent mayor Mark Sutcliffe at 28 per cent and challenger Jeff Leiper at 24 per cent, the Ottawa Citizen reported Oct. 22.","2026-10-22T09:50:00-04:00",[201,278,279],"Poll","Ottawa mayoral 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Ottawa",{"path":336,"title":337,"description":338,"date":287,"publishedAt":339,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":340,"image":342,"imageAlt":343,"imageCredit":293,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fsutcliffe-transit-plan-2026-10-21","Sutcliffe would cut monthly OC Transpo pass from $138.50 to $95","Mayor Mark Sutcliffe's re-election platform would reduce adult monthly transit passes by $43.50 and add 200 buses by 2030, paid for in part by transferring the city's LRT system to the Ontario government.","2026-10-21T16:37:00-04:00",[201,218,341,221],"taxes","https:\u002F\u002Fkitchissippi.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2026\u002F10\u002Fsutcliffe-.jpg","Mark Sutcliffe speaks at a campaign 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Ottawa",{"path":357,"title":358,"description":359,"date":348,"publishedAt":360,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":361,"image":364,"imageAlt":365,"imageCredit":366,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fottawa-homelessness-poll-nanos-2026-10-20","Homelessness ranks first among Ottawa voter concerns, new Nanos poll finds","A Nanos Research survey of 815 Ottawa residents, commissioned by the Ottawa Mission and released 19 October 2026, shows housing and homelessness ranked as the top municipal issue at 38 per cent, ahead of policing at 22 per cent and transit at 19 per cent.","2026-10-20T09:34:00-04:00",[201,362,221,363,218],"homelessness","policing","https:\u002F\u002Fottawa.citynews.ca\u002Fwp-content\u002Fblogs.dir\u002Fsites\u002F4\u002F2026\u002F10\u002F19\u002FScreenshot-109.png","Ottawa survey results showing community priorities for the 2026 municipal election","RogersTV \u002F CityNews 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candidate",{"path":378,"title":379,"description":380,"date":371,"publishedAt":381,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":382,"image":384,"imageAlt":385,"imageCredit":293,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fkitchissippi-ward15-issues-2026-10-19","Kitchissippi Ward candidates split on paid parking, transit reliability","Three of four candidates running for the open Ward 15 seat spoke to the Kitchissippi Times about paid parking on Richmond Road and Wellington Street, ghost buses, and how to handle intensification.","2026-10-19T13:41:14-04:00",[202,218,221,383],"parking","https:\u002F\u002Fkitchissippi.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2026\u002F10\u002Fimg_4216.jpg","Street scene in Ottawa's Kitchissippi ward",{"path":387,"title":388,"description":389,"date":371,"publishedAt":390,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":391,"image":393,"imageAlt":394,"imageCredit":395,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fmckenney-endorses-leiper-2026-10-19","Catherine McKenney endorses Jeff Leiper for mayor of Ottawa","The Ottawa Centre MPP chose Leiper over former colleague Neil Saravanamuttoo, citing Leiper's eight years on city council.","2026-10-19T13:38:19-04:00",[201,392],"endorsement","https:\u002F\u002Fsmartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital\u002Fottawacitizen\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2026\u002F10\u002F138625_275268956.jpg","Catherine McKenney and Neil Saravanamuttoo photographed together at Ottawa City Hall in January 2023","Jean Levac \u002F Ottawa 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2026",{"path":416,"title":417,"description":418,"date":371,"publishedAt":419,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":420,"image":424,"imageAlt":425,"imageCredit":174,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fottawa-advance-voting-turnout-2026-10-19","59,039 Ottawa voters cast advance ballots on Oct. 16","Elections Ottawa counted 59,039 ballots on Advance Voting Day, the final early voting opportunity before Election Day on Oct. 26.","2026-10-19T16:35:27-04:00",[421,422,423],"Advance voting","Voting information","Election Day","https:\u002F\u002Fcloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\u002Fbellmediainc\u002FGYT6G2LEY5DGBOAY3YTSTV5KBM.jpg","A ballot box at an Ottawa advance voting location",{"path":427,"title":428,"description":429,"date":371,"publishedAt":430,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":431,"image":434,"imageAlt":435,"imageCredit":436,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fottawa-no-online-voting-2026-10-19","Ottawa will not offer online voting in the 2026 municipal election","City staff advised against it in March, and Ottawa voters will cast ballots in person or by mail on October 26.","2026-10-19T09:36:00-04:00",[243,432,433],"election office","advance voting","https:\u002F\u002Fi.cbc.ca\u002Fais\u002Fbcef36c0-d726-44ad-bd77-6573cd0a10d0,1792346582915\u002Ffull\u002Fmax\u002F0\u002Fdefault.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C137%2C3000%2C1687%29%3BResize%3D620","A person holds a paper ballot at a polling station","Jonathan Hayward\u002FThe Canadian Press",{"path":438,"title":439,"description":440,"date":441,"publishedAt":442,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":443,"image":445,"imageAlt":446,"imageCredit":174,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fkitchissippi-ward-open-race-2026-10-18","Four candidates compete for Kitchissippi ward seat as incumbent runs for mayor","With Jeff Leiper leaving council to run for mayor, Ward 15 Kitchissippi has its first open councillor race in 12 years. Four candidates made their case to voters ahead of the October 26 vote.","2026-10-18","2026-10-18T19:34:00-04:00",[202,444,218,220,231],"Ward 15 Kitchissippi","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ctvnews.ca\u002Fresizer\u002Fv2\u002F24ABPMHEZRF7HPKHKSMZTGIXQI.jpg?smart=true&auth=95cc945241eb6e42cac0e4659d05a570fb32224b71b9592f9b45c47621af36d8&width=1920&height=1080","Campaign signs for the Kitchissippi ward candidates in Ottawa",{"path":448,"title":449,"description":450,"date":441,"publishedAt":451,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":452,"image":454,"imageAlt":455,"imageCredit":456,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Flawson-poll-mainstreet-2026-10-18","Lawson campaign poll puts Sutcliffe at 35 per cent with 20 per cent undecided","Mainstreet Research surveyed 638 Ottawa residents between Oct. 14 and Oct. 16 for the Lawson campaign. Mark Sutcliffe led at 35 per cent, with Jeff Leiper at 25 per cent and about 20 per cent of respondents undecided.","2026-10-18T22:38:00-04:00",[201,453],"poll","https:\u002F\u002Fsmartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital\u002Fottawacitizen\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2026\u002F09\u002F2026-09-18-mayoral_candidates-2_305304261-1.jpg","Mayoral candidates, left to right: Neil Saravanamuttoo, Mark Sutcliffe, Jeff Leiper and Alex Lawson","Jean Levac and Tony Caldwell \u002F Postmedia",{"path":458,"title":459,"description":460,"date":441,"publishedAt":461,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":462,"image":464,"imageAlt":465,"imageCredit":466,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fward-6-recreation-survey-2026-10-18","Eight Ward 6 candidates describe their plans on recreation access in Stittsville","Stittsville Central asked all nine Ward 6 candidates how they would improve local recreation, affordability and transit access. Eight candidates responded. Their answers cover swimming lesson waitlists, park space, transit gaps and first-year plans.","2026-10-18T22:42:00-04:00",[202,463,231,218,221],"Ward 6","https:\u002F\u002Fstittsvillecentral.ca\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002FA-Place-for-Every-Age-Ward6-Oct2026.jpg","Ward 6 Stittsville recreation survey graphic for the 2026 municipal election","Stittsville Central",{"path":468,"title":469,"description":470,"date":471,"publishedAt":472,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":473,"image":475,"imageAlt":476,"imageCredit":182,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Flawson-police-patrol-minimum-2026-10-17","Alex Lawson promises to raise Ottawa police patrol car minimum from 42 to 64","Mayoral candidate Alex Lawson says he would increase the minimum number of police patrol cars on duty in Ottawa and tie the number to population growth.","2026-10-17","2026-10-17T09:36:00-04:00",[201,290,474],"police","\u002Fimages\u002Fnews\u002Ffallback-2.webp","Alex Lawson speaks at a campaign event",{"path":478,"title":479,"description":480,"date":471,"publishedAt":481,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":482,"image":484,"imageAlt":485,"imageCredit":486,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fward-1-luloff-race-2026-10-17","Seven candidates challenge Ward 1 incumbent Matt Luloff in Orléans East-Cumberland","Third-party group Horizon Ottawa is running ads against incumbent councillor Matt Luloff as six challengers campaign in one of Ottawa's most contested ward races.","2026-10-17T09:50:00-04:00",[202,218,483],"Ward 1","https:\u002F\u002Fi.cbc.ca\u002Fais\u002F1.5492745,1772752713464\u002Ffull\u002Fmax\u002F0\u002Fdefault.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C45%2C4017%2C2259%29%3B","Matt Luloff at a previous event","Matthew Kupfer \u002F CBC",{"path":488,"title":489,"description":490,"date":471,"publishedAt":491,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":492,"image":493,"imageAlt":494,"imageCredit":182,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fward-9-knoxdale-debate-2026-10-17","Transit and flooding lead Ward 9 Knoxdale-Merivale debate","Incumbent Sean Devine and challengers Anna Ielo-Tal and Cole Fraser Jones debated transit reliability, flooding response and policing at the Nepean Sportsplex on October 15.","2026-10-17T09:42:00-04:00",[202,218,290,320],"\u002Fimages\u002Fnews\u002Ffallback-3.webp","Ward 9 candidates debate at the Nepean Sportsplex",{"path":496,"title":497,"description":498,"date":499,"publishedAt":500,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":501,"image":493,"imageAlt":503,"imageCredit":182,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fcollege-ward-candidates-transit-housing-2026-10-16","Ward 8 College candidates split on transit and LRT transparency","Laine Johnson and Malloum Abakar are running for the Ward 8 College councillor seat. Both say transit and housing are the ward's biggest problems, and they disagree on what to do first.","2026-10-16","2026-10-16T09:38:00-04:00",[202,218,221,502],"Ward 8 College","Ottawa election 2026 news",{"path":505,"title":506,"description":507,"date":499,"publishedAt":508,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":509,"image":511,"imageAlt":512,"imageCredit":174,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fleiper-equipass-proposal-2026-10-16","Leiper proposes expanding OC Transpo EquiPass to cover full-time minimum wage workers","Jeff Leiper says the income threshold for Ottawa's reduced transit pass should rise to include anyone working full-time at minimum wage and should be tied to future wage increases.","2026-10-16T19:36:00-04:00",[201,218,510],"affordability","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ctvnews.ca\u002Fresizer\u002Fv2\u002FKTFDHFUSLJDX3ETM7XOVZ2W5HM.jpg?auth=f1662f69b7f3838fe3d2a8005d4133c0643ad9ff44a0550eb97d573fa7509634&width=1200","Jeff Leiper speaks at a campaign event in Ottawa",{"path":514,"title":515,"description":516,"date":499,"publishedAt":517,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":518,"image":520,"imageAlt":521,"imageCredit":522,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fsaravanamuttoo-profile-cbc-2026-10-16","CBC profiles Neil Saravanamuttoo, economist and first-time candidate for Ottawa mayor","CBC News published a profile of mayoral candidate Neil Saravanamuttoo, tracing his path from federal public servant and G20 economist to first-time candidate running against what he calls special interests at city hall.","2026-10-16T19:50:00-04:00",[201,519],"candidate profile","https:\u002F\u002Fi.cbc.ca\u002Fais\u002F6e5a55ff-9d74-4a45-8463-644364e6d635,1792094102115\u002Ffull\u002Fmax\u002F0\u002Fdefault.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C320%2C3500%2C1968%29%3B","Neil Saravanamuttoo speaks at a downtown Ottawa event on September 30, 2026","Arthur White-Crummey\u002FCBC",{"path":524,"title":525,"description":526,"date":527,"publishedAt":528,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":529,"image":532,"imageAlt":281,"imageCredit":522,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fcbc-mayor-debate-oct21-2026-10-15","Four Ottawa mayoral candidates will debate on CBC on October 21","CBC Ottawa will host a live mayoral debate from 7 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, with Alex Lawson, Jeff Leiper, Neil Saravanamuttoo and Mark Sutcliffe taking part.","2026-10-15","2026-10-15T09:35:00-04:00",[201,530,531],"debate","election information","https:\u002F\u002Fi.cbc.ca\u002Fais\u002Fcad55b26-d4b5-4eca-967e-cfe08e6d820e,1791999328537\u002Ffull\u002Fmax\u002F0\u002Fdefault.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1920%2C1080%29%3BResize%3D620",{"path":534,"title":535,"description":536,"date":527,"publishedAt":537,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":538,"image":540,"imageAlt":541,"imageCredit":542,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fkitchissippi-final-debate-2026-10-15","All four Kitchissippi candidates face off in final ward debate","The four candidates running for Kitchissippi ward (ward 15) held their second and final debate on October 14 at Invest Ottawa headquarters, with transit the main topic.","2026-10-15T13:50:00-04:00",[202,539,218,221,290],"ward 15","https:\u002F\u002Fi.cbc.ca\u002Fais\u002F779f26be-3d04-46e5-9857-daae79b9c12c,1792033465863\u002Ffull\u002Fmax\u002F0\u002Fdefault.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C438%2C6000%2C3375%29%3B","Kitchissippi ward candidates at their October 14 debate at Invest Ottawa headquarters","Cameron Mahler\u002FCBC",{"path":544,"title":545,"description":546,"date":527,"publishedAt":547,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":548,"image":550,"imageAlt":551,"imageCredit":522,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fleiper-profile-cbc-2026-10-14","Jeff Leiper, 56, spent three terms on Ottawa council changing his mind about housing","CBC News profiled the Kitchissippi councillor on October 14. He chairs the city committee that approves development, and says the committee has approved tens of thousands of units during his tenure.","2026-10-15T20:42:00-04:00",[201,54,221,549],"Kitchissippi","https:\u002F\u002Fi.cbc.ca\u002Fais\u002Fa019b32c-d7f3-4ed4-9b57-20050ab3fc9d,1791918221075\u002Ffull\u002Fmax\u002F0\u002Fdefault.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C182%2C3500%2C1968%29%3BResize%3D620","Ottawa mayoral candidate Jeff Leiper at The Record Centre on Wellington Street West",{"path":553,"title":554,"description":555,"date":527,"publishedAt":556,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":557,"image":559,"imageAlt":560,"imageCredit":561,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fottawa-advance-voting-day-oct16-2026-10-15","Ottawa advance voting closes Friday at 8 p.m.","Friday, Oct. 16 is the last chance to cast an advance ballot before voting day on Oct. 26. Polls open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at assigned ward locations.","2026-10-15T20:03:00-04:00",[421,422,558],"Election day","https:\u002F\u002Fi.cbc.ca\u002Fais\u002Fcca82a3e-a931-461f-a75f-a03c00e930f0,1787326350601\u002Ffull\u002Fmax\u002F0\u002Fdefault.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%28418%2C0%2C5201%2C2925%29%3BResize%3D620","An Elections Ottawa sign in its office in August","Matthew Kupfer\u002FCBC",{"path":563,"title":564,"description":565,"date":527,"publishedAt":566,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":567,"image":569,"imageAlt":570,"imageCredit":571,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fsutcliffe-full-platform-2026-10-15","Sutcliffe releases 70-page re-election platform the day before advance voting closes","Incumbent mayor Mark Sutcliffe released his full 70-page re-election platform on October 15, one day before the last advance voting day.","2026-10-15T13:40:00-04:00",[201,568,218,221,220],"platform","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ctvnews.ca\u002Fresizer\u002Fv2\u002FRIGUVTYXKZGXRNLM3LKQBPG6X4.jpeg?smart=true&auth=01bddbfa4ffd813c8d2336b90b8830dab697aad0894b5444ae7a298b823f0f8d&width=1200&height=630","Incumbent mayor Mark Sutcliffe unveils his campaign platform, October 15","Dylan Dyson\u002FCTV News Ottawa",{"path":573,"title":574,"description":575,"date":576,"publishedAt":577,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":578,"image":582,"imageAlt":583,"imageCredit":584,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fbarrhaven-east-sign-vandalized-2026-10-14","Barrhaven East candidate's election sign defaced with racist slur","Jules Ruhinda, a candidate for Ward 24 city councillor, says one of his campaign signs was vandalized with a racist slur over the weekend. 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prevention.","2026-10-13T13:38:00-04:00",[201,652,653,231,221],"anti-hate","youth","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ctvnews.ca\u002Fresizer\u002Fv2\u002FGURKYZVAVBF25JR7P53CJA2E3Y.png?smart=true&auth=514925858371a19d215f2cba7e61b7e9023ec5a5b39ef79465c2496f3d4099ef&width=1200&height=630","A sign saying 'Voting Place' on the doors of Ottawa City Hall during an advance voting period of the municipal election",{"path":657,"title":658,"description":659,"date":660,"publishedAt":661,"author":20,"category":136,"tags":662,"image":663,"imageAlt":664,"imageCredit":665,"updated":182,"linkedinPostUrl":182,"pinned":187},"\u002Fnews\u002Fottawa-direction-poll-2026-10-12","Nearly half of Ottawa residents are neutral on the city's direction, Nanos poll finds","A Nanos Research survey of 762 Ottawa residents, conducted Oct. 4-8 for CTV News Ottawa, found 48 per cent are neutral on the direction the city is going, with 34 per cent saying it is heading the right way and 15 per cent saying the wrong 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