I believe that all candidates must have a platform to which residents can hold them accountable if elected.
The City of Ottawa is at a turning point. Last term, both a climate-change crisis and a housing and homelessness emergency were declared, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and convoy occupation impacted city resources and citizens’ morale. Additionally, the city has record debt, and has not had a program review since 2006.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.
Within Alta Vista, the next decade will see close to 10,000 new housing units being built in areas along Heron Road, Tremblay Road, Bank Street and Elmvale/St. Laurent Boulevard. Residents are rightfully concerned about the existing road infrastructure, traffic, community facilities, transit, and pedestrian and bike connectivity. We must address these issues as we welcome new residents to the Ward.
I have made 12 commitments that are measurable, doable and specific. These commitments, which can be viewed at Additionally, I propose to look at the traffic situation on a ward-wide basis, and not simply on an ad-hoc basis. This would be done by my ward office in consultation with city staff. I will also work with city staff to continue to restore our tree canopy, and make sure our residents have suitable recreational facilities.
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