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# flooding

2 stories, newest first. Times are Eastern.

## Tuesday, October 20

Election newsReported

### [Leiper pledges $50M for sewer upgrades in three wards hit hardest by July flooding](https://voche.me/on/ottawa-2026/news/leiper-flood-sewer-plan-2026-10-20)

Jeff Leiper says he would commit $50 million to upgrade sewer and green infrastructure in Bay, College and Knoxdale-Merivale wards, and raise grants for flood-stricken households to as much as $10,000.

4:40 pm ET2 min read

## Saturday, October 17

Election newsReported

### [Transit and flooding lead Ward 9 Knoxdale-Merivale debate](https://voche.me/on/ottawa-2026/news/ward-9-knoxdale-debate-2026-10-17)

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.

9:42 am ET2 min read

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