Ottawa faces a number of big-city challenges, including the trouble-plagued, $2.1-billion light-rail transit system – an issue that prompted Sutcliffe to put his name forward as a mayoral candidate in 2022
Coun. Eli El-Chantiry, chair of the police services board, said the meeting could not be held in a hybrid manner on Monday because it lacked the staff to co-ordinate such a feat.
Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino announced late Thursday that the RCMP has approved all requests from the Ottawa Police Service to address the convoy that has taken over the city's downtown core. In the statement, Mendicino said that convoy.