Do Ottawa voters have something against leftist mayors? | Opinion | Page 6 | Unpublished
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Publication Date: May 22, 2026 - 10:37

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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


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