City of Ottawa Politics with Evan H. Potter
Evan Harold PotterWhat's really going on at Council? I decode City of Ottawa politics in the lead up to the 2026 municipal election. I'll dig into issues that matter to all residents--development, taxes, transit, and sustainable communities--through a political lens.
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Joanne Chianello Is (Very Probably) Going to Council
Candidate Chianello (in red) canvassing in Kitchissippi ward with volunteers.
Some readers may have noticed that I’ve dropped Joanne Chianello’s name (pronounced kee-ah-NEL-loh) quite a bit in my columns. That’s because I’m increasin...
How Can Mark Sutcliffe Be Campaigning When There Are No Balloons?
How Can Mark Sutcliffe Be Campaigning When There Are No Balloons?
Mark Sutcliffe is not, officially speaking, a candidate for mayor. But he did tell us last summer that he would be running for a second term. The paperwork just remains unfi...
Neil Saravanamuttoo Has a Modest Campaign Launch Party. Now What?
An election sign in Murphy Park in Alta Vista for Saravanamuttoo’s campaign launch.
Recently, I’ve been preaching the gospel of proper polling – probability samples, low margins of error, the whole catechism. Don’t trust vibes, I sa...
On Your Marks, Get Set, Go!
Erin Coffin is challenging Kanata South Councilor Allan Hubley.
You now have 178 days until election day.
Some volunteers have already been out talking to residents. Campaign offices are opening. Slogans have been workshopped. Dono...
Mark Sutcliffe Made You Wait. Jeff Leiper Will Get You Home on Time
Kitchissippi Councilor Jeff Leiper has released his “commitments” on transit in his Substack newsletter. He writes of restoring reliability, setting clear expectations, making targeted investments. All admirable. All necessary. All about as...
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Assoc Professor of Communication at the University of Ottawa. Keen observer of City Hall. I write on City of Ottawa politics & on strategic coms in Canadian public admin, cultural statecraft, foreign policy & national security.
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