The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision that occurred in the area of West Hunt Club Road and Merivale Road.

At Transit Committee on September 10, three elements were identified as critical to achieving this milestone: train availability, traction power substation

Mayoral candidate Alex Lawson

Oct. 2, 2026: These are serious times at the City of Ottawa. They call for serious people. Jeff Leiper is not a serious person. The mayoral candidate wants to

“(Mayor Mark Sutcliffe) had four years to invest in critical infrastructure but instead he let it rot in the ground while he spent our money on things we

One man is in custody after two stabbings were reported in the Rideau Street area early this morning.

This incident remains an active police operation with Rideau St closed between the above-mentioned intersections.  There will be a significant police presence

Oct. 1, 2026: Mayoral candidate Alex Lawson gets it on the issue of the future of the ByWard Market: "It’s not kicking 17 businesses out of the ByWard Market

By Andrea Charron

The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is seeking witnesses following a stabbing incident that occurred in the area of Edenderry way.

There is an important difference between the polling environments in the Toronto and Ottawa mayoral elections. Toronto has more polls.

There is an important difference between the polling environments in the Toronto and Ottawa mayoral elections. Toronto has more polls.

Canada’s labour market has spent much of 2026 treading water. After eight months of alternating gains and losses, the country has added just 26,000 net jobs

Mayoral candidate Jeff Leiper

Your daily update on the city mayoral campaign from Bulldog editor Ken Gray as it progresses to the Oct. 26 voting day:

Might we remind the city that it has taken much longer than the 19th-century Canadian Pacific transcontinental railroad took to be built. And LRT didn't have

The six published polls do tell us a few things. Mayor Mark Sutcliffe has led in every one of them, which is not especially surprising for an incumbent mayor.

Can a country change continents? Canada seems set to try.

Ottawa police are seeking witnesses following a serious collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian that occurred on Saturday, September 26, 2026.

Sept. 27, 2026: If you liked the last four years of service on the $6.4-billion O-Train, you should vote for Mayor Mark Sutcliffe in the Oct. 26 municipal

Public transit remains top dead centre in the minds of the public. And none of the candidates, save possibly Lawson, have said what they would do to fix it.

University of Ottawa professor Evan Potter in this essay explains the currents behind this campaign's poll numbers.

Sept. 26, 2026: What happened to mayoral candidate Jeff Leiper?

Alex Lawson, now at only four per cent in the polls, published a comprehensive platform position. It was based on interviews and discussions with operators,

Sept. 25, 2026:  The new Ottawa Compass and iPolitics poll has been released and it's bad news for the left. Both mayoral candidates Jeff Leiper and Neil

The City of Ottawa wants control of light rail when the province pays for it. Think again, Bulldog commentator Mike Patton says.

A new poll conducted by ElectRight between Sep. 17-18 found 35 per cent of respondents would back Sutcliffe if the election were held today, compared with 19

Decisions about our transit system should include people who actually use it.

As many cities developed, streams that once flowed on the surface were buried underground to make way for growing infrastructure. However, as heavier

University of Ottawa professor Evan Potter looks at the digital campaign for mayor and sees who is winning and who is losing

Ottawa Police are seeking witnesses following a fatal collision that occurred on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.

The first requirement for Ottawa City Council is to be effective.

Denley also implies that if you are on the left wing, you are not to be trusted.

Mayor Mark Sutcliffe has promised two years of tax increases of 2.5 per cent in the run-up to the Oct. 26 municipal election.

But desperate times for Canadian media, where newspapers are closing and journalists are losing their jobs, especially at the local level, may call for

There are lies, damned lies and statistics. A quote made famous by Mark Twain. With that in mind, let’s parse the statistic that WoeC Transpo ridership has

Sept. 22, 2026: Mayoral candidate Neil Saravanamuttoo is bringing some common sense to the so-called nightlife issue:

OC Transpo is inviting customers to experience recent service improvements and explore  their city. Transit will be free on buses, O-Train Lines 1, 2 and 4,

Mayoral candidate and Kitchissippi Councillor Jeff Leiper is not a pragmatic progressive. His words, and more importantly, his tone are those of an

A sedentary lifestyle is a trap lurking around every corner, and adopting more active lifestyles is an increasing priority.

Sept. 21, 2026: Each election Rogers does a bang up job organizing debates for wards and the mayor's office. The results of this year's work can be seen on

Polls tell us who’s up and who’s down. It’s this horse race that fuels people’s conversations about the election. But the importance of polling extends well

However, is it likely that a man like mayoral candidate Jeff Leiper will fix it? This is the councillor who backed moving to an electric bus fleet when Hydro

Sept. 19, 2026: For those who have not seen it yet, here is the latest CBC story about mayoral candidate Geoff Nicholas (who also goes by the

The problem is that fairness and administrative order often leave little room for discussion between officials and constituents. The heart of the procedural

It is long past the time for a reality check for our mayoral candidates. And the public.

In a shocking report by Oregon Public Broadcasting, an article shows about a quarter of electricity sales in the state go to data centres and that Oregon is

The mood lighting was very low at Mayor Mark Sutcliffe’s campaign launch at the Saint Elias Centre.

A EU member of parliament post this video featuring Canadian Carly Rae Jepsen singing and the EU asking for a phone call from Prime Minister Mark Carney: