2026 Mayoral Debate: Leadership for a liveable Ottawa
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Date
15 October 2026
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Time
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Join co-organizers, Old Ottawa East CA, Glebe CA, and Old Ottawa South CA on October 15 at 7 p.m. to hear from the four leading mayoral candidates for Ottawa’s 2026 municipal election.
Mayoral candidates participating in the debate include Alex Lawson, Jeff Leiper, Neil Saravanamuttoo and Mark Sutcliffe. The debate is moderated by Hallie Cotnam, CBC Ottawa reporter.
Attend in person or watch online
- Location: Knox Presbyterian Church, 120 Lisgar Avenue, Ottawa ON
- Date and time: Thursday, October 15, 7:00 p.m.
- In person: Doors open at 6:15 p.m. Seats available on a first come first serve basis
- Online: The debate will be livestreamed and posted at rogerstv.com/liveableottawa
- Submit debate questions in advance: electiondebate@glebeca.ca
This is a joint initiative organized by OOECA, Glebe CA and Old Ottawa South CA, with sponsorship by partner associations in Carlington, Champlain Park, Civic Hospital neighbourhood, Dalhousie, Dows Lake, Glebe Annex, Heron Park, Hintonburg, Lindenlea, Manor Park, Riverview Park, Rockcliffe Park, Sandy Hill, Vanier, Westboro, and others in the heart of the city.
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