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Author: Jonathan Jarry
Publication Date: August 19, 2026 - 06:29
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Do Amber Alerts for Missing Kids Actually Work?
August 19, 2026
Agencies tout very high success rates, but some experts compare it to “crime control theatre”
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The candidate nomination period for the 2026 Municipal Elections has closed. The nomination period began on Friday, May 1, and ended today at 2 pm. 181 candidates were certified, with 10 candidates being elected by acclamation.
Candidate nomination certification
The City Clerk has certified all candidates in accordance with the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 (the MEA). The MEA requires the City Clerk to examine each nomination that has been filed to ensure it meets the requirements of the MEA and, if satisfied, certify the nomination. All certified candidates will appear on the...
August 21, 2026 - 20:43 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
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