public safety: Ottawa election reporting

Friday, October 9

Election newsReported

Alex Lawson proposes 200-bed addiction recovery centre on Greenbelt land

Ottawa mayoral candidate Alex Lawson has released a drug recovery plan that calls for a 200-bed facility on leased National Capital Commission land in the Greenbelt.

10:37 pm ET3 min read

Wednesday, October 7

Election newsAnnouncement

Sutcliffe promises community-wide strategy for mental health and drug crises

Incumbent mayor Mark Sutcliffe announced on October 7 a plan to bring health care, housing and public safety organizations together into a city-wide strategy for mental health and the toxic drug crisis.

4:50 pm ET2 min read