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Author: City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias
Publication Date: May 12, 2026 - 13:19
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Council Meeting Media Availability
May 12, 2026
Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and Wendy Stephanson, City Manager, will respond to media questions after Wednesday's Council meeting.
The following subject-matter experts will be available to answer questions:
- Debbie Stewart, General Manager, Strategic Initiatives
- Marcia Wallace, General Manager, Planning, Development and Building Services
- Alain Gonthier, General Manager, Public Works
- Clara Freire, General Manager, Community and Social Services
Residents will be able to watch the media availability on the Ottawa City Council YouTube channel.
When: Wednesday, May 13Time: 10 minutes after Council adjourns
Unpublished Newswire
A much-convicted, 71-year-old schizophrenic man now free after brutally strangling a cellmate remains “a significant threat to the safety of the public,” according to a new ruling that singles out his unauthorized use of marijuana for concern. George Veerman of Hamilton, Ont., was released in 2015, seven years after being found not criminally responsible for the murder, and now lives with his brother. But Veerman “remains incapable of consenting to psychiatric treatment. He is treated with a long-acting injectable antipsychotic medication every 14 days and 350 mg of Clozapine nightly...
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