CBC Ottawa published profiles of several of the top mayoral candidates to provide insight into what drives and defines them. In Bob Chiarelli's case, where did he live as a child — at least, until the federal government booted his family out to bulldoze the area?
Catherine McKenney told CBC about one particularly meaningful tweet they sent and how "surprised" they were when it went "a bit viral." What did they share in that tweet?
Regardless of the outcome of Ottawa's mayoral race, city council will look quite different as many candidates didn't run for re-election — including which 28-year council veteran who briefly was in the running for the top job? This is a partial map of their ward.
Speaking of races with no incumbent, which ward could end up being represented by the brother of the outgoing councillor? That councillor chaired Ottawa's board of health and is seen here during a COVID-19 update in 2020.
Which growing Ottawa suburb has been divided into west and east wards for the first time? The western ward briefly made headlines after this candidate was caught removing another candidate's material from a resident's doorstep.
Voters will also be casting ballots for school board trustees on Monday, and the normally sleepy races are more heated than usual. Why did several Ottawa advocacy groups issue a joint statement condemning eight specific trustees running for office in the nation's capital?
The eight trustees are calling for more police in schools.
They disagree with the way Canada's colonial history is taught.
They've expressed opinions or shared social media posts downplaying COVID-19.
They've been accused of using transphobic rhetoric.
Question 10
Question
In which city are these four candidates running for mayor? The incumbent is second from right, has held the job since 2014 and is also an assistant economics professor at a local college.