Deachman: When push came to shove, Jim Watson was Ottawa's man
He is a decent man and mayor who only ever wanted Ottawa to be the kind of well-kept city that one expects of a million-person burgh
Source: ottawacitizen.com
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He is a decent man and mayor who only ever wanted Ottawa to be the kind of well-kept city that one expects of a million-person burgh
Ottawa taxpayers will pay out more than $660,000 in severance packages for Mayor Jim Watson and the 10 councillors leaving city hall this fall.
Longtime councillor Jan Harder's riding had four contenders this year.
Polling stations will be open across Ottawa from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday.
With no incumbent mayor and at least 11 new councillors to be named, this election will dramatically change the council chamber, no matter who wins.