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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
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OTTAWA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says his province will begin talks with the federal government around how to find a “workable place” when it comes to the question of charging an industrial carbon tax. “We’re open to the discussion about finding a place where that would work for the industries that are employing people here,” he told National Post on Tuesday. “So, I wouldn’t say we’re entirely open to just doing it, but we’re open to trying to find a workable place with the federal government.” Moe’s comments come after Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle...
May 19, 2026 - 17:26 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post




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