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Adam: Make Ontario's election a referendum on health care

Adam: Make Ontario's election a referendum on health care

Doug Ford is using Trump's tariffs as an excuse to call the vote. But we should hold the premier to account for worsening health care.

yesterday 10

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Mohammed Adam

Pellerin: Ask your election candidates how they'll prevent renovictions

yesterday 20

Ottawa Citizen

Brigitte Pellerin

Denley: Ontario's hasty election will make it hard on voters

Denley: Ontario's hasty election will make it hard on voters

Ottawa voters can expect a last-minute scramble that offers little time or opportunity to learn about individual candidates.

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Ottawa Citizen

Randall Denley

Koziar: Changing 'homeless' to 'unhoused' won't fix the crisis

Koziar: Changing 'homeless' to 'unhoused' won't fix the crisis

Swapping one word for another does nothing to change the fact that most people don’t want to see us in their neighbourhoods.

previous day 10

Ottawa Citizen

Frances Koziar

Today's letters: Don't belittle the Ottawa Charge during arena discussions

Today's letters: Don't belittle the Ottawa Charge during arena discussions

Wednesday, Jan. 29: Ottawa's PWHL attendance figures should garner some respect, says a reader. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com

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Ottawa Citizen

Citizen Letters

Portman: Court ruling on Kanata golf course a betrayal

Portman: Court ruling on Kanata golf course a betrayal

The golf course was once the essential Crown jewel of an agreement to safeguard green space in the Kanata North community.

tuesday 20

Ottawa Citizen

Jamie Portman

Cloutier: Long-term care — Will 2025 be the year we fix it?

Cloutier: Long-term care — Will 2025 be the year we fix it?

The next Ontario government must stop repeating the current mistake of funding new long-term care homes built by companies with bad records.

27.01.2025 20

Ottawa Citizen

Lise Cloutier-Steele

Today's letters: Could Lansdowne 2.0 get any worse for Ottawa?

Today's letters: Could Lansdowne 2.0 get any worse for Ottawa?

Monday, Sept. 27: The latest Lansdowne plans don't improve the city, a reader says. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com

27.01.2025 3

Ottawa Citizen

Citizen Letters

Katz: International Holocaust Remembrance Day — it's no longer enough to say 'Never Again'

Katz: International Holocaust Remembrance Day — it's no longer enough to say 'Never Again'

Recent surveys have found that 54 per cent of Canadian adults do not know that six million Jews were murdered during the Holocaust.

27.01.2025 4

Ottawa Citizen

Floralove Katz