Source Feed: Ottawa Citizen
Author: Aaron Hutchins
Publication Date: May 22, 2026 - 10:37
Stay informed
Do Ottawa voters have something against leftist mayors? | Opinion
May 22, 2026
As the 2026 mayoral campaign gathers pace, Jeff Leiper is not only fighting incumbent Mark Sutcliffe for the top job, he is running against history. Ottawa has not elected a leftist candidate as mayor in nearly 50 years. The last one was Marion Dewar in 1978. Read More
Unpublished Newswire
Some politicians say the number of days spent in the legislature doesn't matter too much, because the most important work is done in their constituency offices. Others say less time in legislatures allows provincial and territorial governments to avoid accountability and pass flawed legislation.
June 14, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Doug Ford appears to be throttling back on aggressive anti-Trump rhetoric with key trade talks looming with the U.S., stepping up a charm offensive aimed at politicians and lobby groups in the mercurial president’s orbit.
June 14, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Doug Ford appears to be throttling back on aggressive anti-Trump rhetoric with key trade talks looming with the U.S., stepping up a charm offensive aimed at politicians and lobby groups in the mercurial president’s orbit.
June 14, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Comments
Be the first to comment