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NEWS TOPIC

# homelessness

2 stories, newest first. Times are Eastern.

## Tuesday, October 20

Election newsReported

### [Homelessness ranks first among Ottawa voter concerns, new Nanos poll finds](https://voche.me/on/ottawa-2026/news/ottawa-homelessness-poll-nanos-2026-10-20)

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.

9:34 am ET3 min read

## Wednesday, October 14

Election newsReported

### [Council candidates from Somerset, Rideau-Vanier and Kitchissippi outline downtown plans at Ottawa Board of Trade roundtable](https://voche.me/on/ottawa-2026/news/downtown-council-roundtable-2026-10-14)

Nine candidates from three wards discussed homelessness, business attraction, transit access and city permits at a morning roundtable hosted by the Ottawa Board of Trade on October 14.

1:50 pm ET3 min read

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