Cumberland Ward

• Catherine Kitts faces crash course as new Cumberland councillor

  Catherine Kitts will have to hit the ground running as she joins Ottawa city council in the midst of budget deliberations and a pandemic.

  Politics

  Oct 9, 2020
  
• City of Ottawa pushing proxy voting as COVID-safe alternative in Cumberland Ward byelection

  Ottawa elections officials hope proxy and mail-in voting options will help give residents confidence in the safety of the process during the byelection.

  Politics

  Sep 28, 2020
  
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• Decision on Cumberland ward council seat to be deferred until after coronavirus pandemic

  Cumberland ward will remain without a formal councillor for the foreseeable future, city council decided Wednesday.

  Politics

  Apr 22, 2020
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• Stephen Blais resigns from Ottawa city council following Ontario byelection victory

  The Cumberland Ward councillor's resignation was expected after he won the Orléans provincial byelection for the Ontario Liberals on Feb. 27.

  Canada

  Mar 5, 2020
• City staff endorse June 8 byelection to replace Ottawa councillor elected to Queen’s Park

  It would cost about $375,000 to hold a byelection in Cumberland Ward to replace Stephen Blais, according to a memo sent to councillors on Friday.

  Politics

  Feb 28, 2020
• Request for 12 new building code officials, inspectors passes planning committee

  Ottawa's planning committee has approved hiring more inspectors to make sure new buildings are up to snuff.

  Politics

  Sep 11, 2018
• Councillor wants new mega park in Orléans named after longtime eastern Ontario MP Don Boudria

  Don Boudria served in public office for 30 years, as a former Cumberland town councillor, provincial Liberal MPP, federal Liberal MP, and cabinet minister under Jean Chrétien.

  Politics

  Jun 20, 2018