Jim Watson defends how he’s run city council as mayor of Ottawa
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Jim Watson defends how he’s run city council as mayor of Ottawa
Description
December 14, 2021
In his year-end interview with Global News, Mayor Jim Watson reflects on his decision not to run for mayor and defends the way he’s conducted city council over his 12-year term.
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Jim Watson defends how he’s run city council as mayor of Ottawa04:41 | December 14, 2021 -
‘It’s not good news’: Poilievre criticizes Liberals for getting diesel down just 3¢ per litre02:38 | 3 hours ago -
Carney reflects on Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, Belleville synagogue shooting01:30 | 7 hours ago -
Quebec election: What the PQ’s win means for sovereignty movement, rest of Canada05:12 | October 6, 2026 -
Canada’s new foreign agent’s database registration numbers much lower than anticipated02:08 | October 6, 2026 -
Trump touts “unbelievable” autonomous subs on the way for U.S. Navy00:36 | October 6, 2026 -
Premier Smith encourages Albertans to vote to remain, ahead of October referendum02:06 | October 6, 2026 -
Quebec election 2026: What a projected win for the sovereigntist PQ means for the province02:13 | October 6, 2026 -
Quebec election 2026: PQ candidate says party’s aim is to “refocus” government on “real priorities”01:46 | October 5, 2026 -
Spain’s PM calls snap election after housing crisis protests01:50 | October 5, 2026 -
Trump ramps up campaigning amid bleak midterm outlook01:49 | October 5, 2026 -
Alberta separatists remain in close contact with U.S. officials ahead of referendum01:52 | October 5, 2026 -
Nobel Peace Prize: Is Prime Minister Mark Carney a contender for the prestigious award?01:54 | October 5, 2026 -
Business Matters: Cenovus Energy buying Athabasca Oil in $5.7B deal02:25 | October 5, 2026 -
Republican influence in Alberta separatism movement revealed in Globe and Mail investigation02:22 | October 4, 2026 -
What to know about the Quebec provincial election10:47 | October 4, 2026 -
Ottawa and Washington relationship ‘the worst in modern history’: Ex-US Ambassador to Canada11:30 | October 4, 2026 -
How the U.S. midterm elections could affect Canadian tariffs11:09 | October 4, 2026 -
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Parti Québécois under scrutiny over report of U.S. influence as Quebec election polls show it leads02:18 | October 3, 2026 -
“Pretend I’m on the ballot”: How Trump’s campaigning will affect U.S. midterms01:38 | October 3, 2026 -
‘We’re not going to settle for the crumbs’: Madrid protesters demand action on housing crisis02:22 | October 3, 2026 -
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Alberta separatists skeptical over Pacific Link pipeline designation01:49 | October 2, 2026 -
B.C. snap election a historic political gamble02:18 | October 2, 2026 -
G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil reserves as diesel prices surge03:13 | October 2, 2026 -
‘We’re being ignored’: First Nations raise concerns over PacificLink pipeline01:39 | October 2, 2026 -
First Nations, environmental groups question Pacific Link pipeline consultations01:54 | October 1, 2026 -
Mixed reactions to Carney, Smith’s ‘Pacific Link’ pipeline announcement02:15 | October 1, 2026 -
Ottawa fast tracks ‘Pacific Link’ pipeline, designates as project of national interest02:10 | October 1, 2026 -
West Coast pipeline named Pacific Link as Carney, Smith outline path to construction09:20 | October 1, 2026 -
Conservative MP Scott Aitchison to resign, marking 8th Tory MP to leave Poilievre’s caucus since 2025 election00:36 | October 1, 2026
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Jim Watson defends how he’s run city council as mayor of Ottawa04:41 | December 14, 2021
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‘It’s not good news’: Poilievre criticizes Liberals for getting diesel down just 3¢ per litre02:38 | 3 hours ago
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Carney reflects on Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, Belleville synagogue shooting01:30 | 7 hours ago
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Quebec election: What the PQ’s win means for sovereignty movement, rest of Canada05:12 | October 6, 2026
-
Canada’s new foreign agent’s database registration numbers much lower than anticipated02:08 | October 6, 2026
-
Trump touts “unbelievable” autonomous subs on the way for U.S. Navy00:36 | October 6, 2026
-
Premier Smith encourages Albertans to vote to remain, ahead of October referendum02:06 | October 6, 2026
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Quebec election 2026: What a projected win for the sovereigntist PQ means for the province02:13 | October 6, 2026
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Quebec election 2026: PQ candidate says party’s aim is to “refocus” government on “real priorities”01:46 | October 5, 2026
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Spain’s PM calls snap election after housing crisis protests01:50 | October 5, 2026
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Trump ramps up campaigning amid bleak midterm outlook01:49 | October 5, 2026
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Alberta separatists remain in close contact with U.S. officials ahead of referendum01:52 | October 5, 2026
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Nobel Peace Prize: Is Prime Minister Mark Carney a contender for the prestigious award?01:54 | October 5, 2026
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Business Matters: Cenovus Energy buying Athabasca Oil in $5.7B deal02:25 | October 5, 2026
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Republican influence in Alberta separatism movement revealed in Globe and Mail investigation02:22 | October 4, 2026
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What to know about the Quebec provincial election10:47 | October 4, 2026
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Ottawa and Washington relationship ‘the worst in modern history’: Ex-US Ambassador to Canada11:30 | October 4, 2026
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How the U.S. midterm elections could affect Canadian tariffs11:09 | October 4, 2026
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Parti Québécois under scrutiny over report of U.S. influence as Quebec election polls show it leads02:18 | October 3, 2026
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‘We’re not going to settle for the crumbs’: Madrid protesters demand action on housing crisis02:22 | October 3, 2026
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Global National: Oct. 321:42 | October 3, 2026
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Alberta separatists skeptical over Pacific Link pipeline designation01:49 | October 2, 2026
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B.C. snap election a historic political gamble02:18 | October 2, 2026
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G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil reserves as diesel prices surge03:13 | October 2, 2026
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‘We’re being ignored’: First Nations raise concerns over PacificLink pipeline01:39 | October 2, 2026
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First Nations, environmental groups question Pacific Link pipeline consultations01:54 | October 1, 2026
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Mixed reactions to Carney, Smith’s ‘Pacific Link’ pipeline announcement02:15 | October 1, 2026
-
Ottawa fast tracks ‘Pacific Link’ pipeline, designates as project of national interest02:10 | October 1, 2026
-
West Coast pipeline named Pacific Link as Carney, Smith outline path to construction09:20 | October 1, 2026
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Conservative MP Scott Aitchison to resign, marking 8th Tory MP to leave Poilievre’s caucus since 2025 election00:36 | October 1, 2026
Jim Watson defends how he’s run city council as mayor of Ottawa
Description
December 14, 2021
In his year-end interview with Global News, Mayor Jim Watson reflects on his decision not to run for mayor and defends the way he’s conducted city council over his 12-year term.
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