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Ottawa Citizen · October 16, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

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MARK SUTCLIFFE PITCHES ‘COMPREHENSIVE, SERIOUS’ PLATFORM IN BID FOR A ‘MANDATE’ AS OTTAWA’S MAYOR The incumbent candidate in the Oct.

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News of the day; Mark Sutcliffe pitches 'comprehensive, serious' platform in bid for a 'mandate' as Ottawa's mayor; Long-term care is the only option for some seniors. Is enhanced assisted living a better way?;Senators' Shane Pinto scores shootout winner in thrilling win over New York Islanders;

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