Cumberland Ward
Cumberland Ward (Ward 19) is a city ward in Ottawa, Ontario represented on Ottawa City Council. Situated in the far east end of the city, it includes portions of the Orleans communities of Queenswood Heights, Mer Bleue, Avalon, Chaperal, Notting Hill, Fallingbrook as well as the rural areas of the former city of Cumberland and the village as well as the former villages of Sarsfield, Navan, Notre-Dame-des-Champs, Carlsbad Springs, Vars and Bearbrook.
Cumberland | |
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Location within Ottawa | |
Coordinates: 45°28′N 75°21′W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
City | Ottawa |
Government | |
• Councillor | Catherine Kitts |
Population | |
• Total | 49,795 |
Languages (2016) | |
• English | 49.1% |
• French | 37.7% |
• Arabic | 3.1% |
• Creoles | 1.0% |
Regional councillors
- Wilfred Murray (1969-1972, Cumberland reeve)
- Henri Rocque (1972-1980, Cumberland reeve)
- Peter D. Clark (1980-1989, Cumberland mayor)
- Brian Coburn (1989-1995, Cumberland mayor)
- Robert van den Ham (1995-2000, Cumberland-Osgoode Ward)
City councillors
Prior to amalgamation, Cumberland Ward covered Bilberry and Heritage Wards on Cumberland City Council.
- Phil McNeely (2001-2003)
- Rob Jellett (2003-2010)
- Stephen Blais (2010–2020)
- Catherine Kitts (2020-present)
Election results
1969 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
Reeve of Cumberland[2] | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Wilfred Murray | 1,500 | 67.14 |
Edgar Wall | 734 | 32.86 |
1972 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
Reeve of Cumberland[3] | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Henri Rocque | 2,072 | 62.33 |
Adrian Hayes | 1,252 | 37.67 |
1974 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
Reeve of Cumberland[4] | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Henri Rocque | 1,874 | 63.78 |
Ed Grimm | 1,064 | 36.22 |
1976 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
Reeve of Cumberland[5] | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Henri Rocque | 1,203 | 35.19 |
Adrian Hayes | 1,032 | 30.18 |
Arthur Jackson | 1,011 | 29.57 |
Dennis Staff | 173 | 5.06 |
1978 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
Reeve of Cumberland[6] | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Henri Rocque | Acclaimed |
1980 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
Reeve of Cumberland[7] | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Peter D. Clark | 2,119 | 51.71 |
Henri Rocque | 1,979 | 48.29 |
1982 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
Candidate | Vote | % |
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Peter D. Clark (X) | 3,939 | 62.68 |
Henri Rocque | 2,345 | 37.32 |
1985 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
Mayor of Cumberland | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Peter D. Clark | 4,183 | 80.94 |
Michael Slade | 985 | 19.06 |
1988 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
Mayor of Cumberland | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Peter D. Clark | Acclaimed |
1991 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
Mayor of Cumberland | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Brian Coburn | 7,933 | 64.83 |
Bob Monette | 4,304 | 35.17 |
1994 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
- As Cumberland-Osgoode ward
Regional council | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Robert van den Ham | Acclaimed |
1997 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections
- As Cumberland-Osgoode ward
Regional council | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Robert van den Ham | 4216 | 51.88 |
John Cyr | 2939 | 36.16 |
John Geary | 580 | 7.14 |
Daniel Bood | 392 | 4.82 |
2000 Ottawa municipal election
Engineer Phil McNeely defeated regional councillor Robert van den Ham and Cumberland City Councillor David Lewis (Bilberry Ward).
City council | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Phil McNeely | 3,814 | 44.55 |
Robert van den Ham | 1,866 | 21.80 |
David Lewis | 1,631 | 19.05 |
Judy Poulin | 1,250 | 14.60 |
2003 Ottawa municipal election
Cumberland Ward | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Rob Jellett | 2,957 | 54.37 |
Garry Lowe | 1,871 | 34.40 |
Pierre E. Doucette | 552 | 10.15 |
David Whissell | 59 | 1.08 |
2006 Ottawa municipal election
City council | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Rob Jellett | 8306 | 71.55 |
Henry Valois | 2110 | 18.18 |
Dan Biocchi | 1192 | 10.27 |
Ottawa Mayor (Ward results) | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Larry O'Brien | 5,995 | 50.36 |
Alex Munter | 4,223 | 35.47 |
Bob Chiarelli | 1,567 | 13.16 |
Jane Scharf | 56 | 0.47 |
Robert Larter | 24 | 0.20 |
Barkley Pollock | 23 | 0.19 |
Piotr Anweiler | 17 | 0.14 |
2010 Ottawa municipal election
City council | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Stephen Blais | 6358 | 52.36 |
Rob Jellett | 5282 | 43.49 |
Patrick Paquette | 504 | 4.15 |
Ottawa Mayor (Ward results)[10] | ||
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Candidate | Votes | % |
Jim Watson | 6,371 | 52.29 |
Larry O'Brien | 3,203 | 26.29 |
Clive Doucet | 1,282 | 10.52 |
Andrew S. Haydon | 634 | 5.20 |
Mike Maguire | 296 | 2.43 |
Robert G. Gauthier | 135 | 1.11 |
Jane Scharf | 53 | 0.43 |
Charlie Taylor | 40 | 0.33 |
Cesar Bello | 39 | 0.32 |
Idris Ben-Tahir | 32 | 0.26 |
Sean Ryan | 25 | 0.21 |
Samuel Wright | 12 | 0.10 |
Joseph Furtenbacher | 12 | 0.10 |
Daniel J. Lyrette | 11 | 0.09 |
Robert Larter | 8 | 0.07 |
Robin Lawrance | 8 | 0.07 |
Michael St. Arnaud | 7 | 0.06 |
Julio Pita | 6 | 0.05 |
Vincent Libweshya | 5 | 0.04 |
Fraser Liscumb | 5 | 0.04 |
2014 Ottawa municipal election
City council | |||
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Candidate | Vote | % | |
Stephen Blais | 9,446 | 78.03 | |
Marc Belisle | 2,659 | 21.97 |
Ottawa mayor (Ward results) | |||
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Candidate | Vote | % | |
Jim Watson | 8,845 | 78.70 | |
Mike Maguire | 1,773 | 15.78 | |
Michael St. Arnaud | 127 | 1.13 | |
Anwar Syed | 124 | 1.10 | |
Robert White | 110 | 0.98 | |
Rebecca Pyrah | 100 | 0.89 | |
Darren W. Wood | 96 | 0.85 | |
Bernard Couchman | 64 | 0.57 |
2018 Ottawa municipal election
City council | |||
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Candidate | Vote | % | |
Stephen Blais | 11,230 | 89.08 | |
Cameron Rose Jette | 741 | 5.88 | |
Jensen Boire | 636 | 5.04 |
Ottawa mayor (Ward results) | |||
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Candidate | Vote | % | |
Jim Watson | 8,916 | 79.69 | |
Clive Doucet | 1,538 | 13.75 | |
Bruce McConville | 164 | 1.47 | |
Joey Drouin | 120 | 1.07 | |
Hamid Alakozai | 87 | 0.78 | |
Ahmed Bouragba | 85 | 0.76 | |
Craig MacAulay | 73 | 0.65 | |
Michael Pastien | 49 | 0.44 | |
James T. Sheahan | 49 | 0.44 | |
Bernard Couchman | 41 | 0.37 | |
Moises Schachtler | 35 | 0.31 | |
Ryan Lythall | 32 | 0.29 |
2020 by-election
There will be a by-election held on October 5, 2020 to replace Blais who had been elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario earlier in the year.
- Yvette Ashiri - Hosts the television show Identité Cultur'Elles, is executive vice-president of Junior Chamber International Canada, chairs the École Élémentaire Publique des Sentiers council, sits on the governance committee of the Montfort Hospital, one of the lead organizers of the “No Justice No Peace” march. Endorsed by Kitchissippi Ward Councillor Jeff Leiper, Capital Ward Councillor, Shawn Menard, NDP MPP Joel Harden[13] and Horizon Ottawa.[14] [15] [16]
- Jensen Boire - Ran in this ward in the 2018 municipal election.
- A. Bruce Faulkner - ran for the Libertarian Party of Ontario in Ottawa Centre in the 2018 Ontario general election. Also ran in the 2014 municipal election in Kanata South Ward and in the 2019 Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward by-election.[17]
- Lyse-Pascale Inamuco - Director of Community Service for the Rotary Club of Orléans,[18] co-Chair and former co-vice chair for Women's March Ottawa,[19] Director at 613-819 Black Hub Noir.[20] A former staffer for Liberal MPP Nathalie Des Rosiers. Endorsed by Des Rosiers and Liberal MP Greg Fergus, and Dr. Betsy McGregor.[21]
- Catherine Kitts[22] - Former editor of the Orleans Star newspaper.[23] As of 2016, Communications Officer at Carleton University.[24] Member of Equal Voice.[25] Came second out of 17 candidates in Orleans Ward in the 2018 municipal election.[26] Now lives in Navan. Endorsed by Orleans Ward city councillor Matthew Luloff, Liberal MP Marie-France Lalonde, Liberal MPP Stephen Blais and former Liberal MPPs Madeleine Meilleur and Phil McNeely.[13]
- Denis Labrèche - President of the Carlsbad Springs Community Association.[27]
- Craig MacAulay - Ran for mayor in the 2018 municipal election.
- Gina Mertikas-Lavictoire - Cancer fundraiser.[28]
- Mark Scharfe - Ran in Osgoode Ward for city council in the 2014 and 2018 elections.
- Patrick Uguccioni - Former Corporate Communication Strategist at the City of Ottawa.[29] Managing editor of the Your Community Voice community newspapers. Endorsed by former mayors Larry O'Brien and Bob Chiarelli, former Progressive Conservative MPP Brian Coburn and former city councillor Doug Thompson.[13]
- Henry Valois - Ran in this ward in the 2006 municipal election.
- Results
City council | |||
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Candidate | Vote | % | |
Catherine Kitts | 4,736 | 54.44 | |
Yvette Ashiri | 1,907 | 21.92 | |
Lyse-Pascale Inamuco | 789 | 9.07 | |
Henry Valois | 484 | 5.56 | |
Patrick Uguccioni | 373 | 4.30 | |
Denis Labrèche | 239 | 2.75 | |
Mark Scharfe | 103 | 1.18 | |
A. Bruce Faulkner | 33 | 0.38 | |
Craig MacAulay | 18 | 0.21 | |
Jensen Boire | 16 | 0.18 |
References
- (Open Data Ottawa)
- "Incumbents win reeveship battles in region". Ottawa Citizen. December 3, 1969. p. 3. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- "Suburban voters wrestle away more power from rural residents". Ottawa Citizen. December 5, 1972. p. 2. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- "Lack of major issues proves winning formula". Ottawa Citizen. December 3, 1974. p. 23. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- "Rocque's return less decisive". Ottawa Citizen. December 7, 1976. p. 32. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- "Ottawa-Carleton area township vote results". Ottawa Citizen. November 14, 1978. p. 60. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
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- "2003 Municipal Election Results". City of Ottawa. Archived from the original on 2010-03-11. Retrieved 2010-03-11.
- "2006 Municipal Election Results". City of Ottawa. Archived from the original on 2010-03-11. Retrieved 2010-03-11.
- http://documents.ottawa.ca/sites/documents.ottawa.ca/files/documents/con055997.pdf
- https://ottawa.ca/en/city-hall/your-city-government/2020-election/information-candidates-2020-cumberland-election#nominated-candidates-2020-cumberland-election
- https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/ten-candidates-vie-for-cumberland-city-council-seat-in-oct-5-byelection
- "Cumberland byelection candidates rack up endorsements from politicos".
- @YvetteAshiri (22 August 2020). "Great time canvassing with you Councillor @JLeiper today- Thank you for your great support and advice! #ottpoli #ottcity #Cumberland19 #AshiriforCumberland @HorizonOttawa" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- @ShawnMenard1 (22 September 2020). "To everyone in #Ottawa looking to ensure Council is representative of the population it serves. To everyone that has marched in support of #BLM. For those looking for an independent who doesn't take developer donations. Consider donating to @YvetteAshiri yvetteashiri.ca" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- @HorizonOttawa (17 August 2020). "We're excited to announce that after an in-depth review of all candidates registered for the #Cumberland by-election through a thorough selection process with our membership, we have chosen to endorse and support @YvetteAshiri! Check out her website here: yvetteashiri.ca" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/rideau-rockcliffe-byelection-ward-council-1.5032415
- https://portal.clubrunner.ca/4921
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/womens-march-ottawa-2020-1.5487919
- https://613819blackhubnoir.ca/en/who-we-are/
- https://www.lysepascale.ca/en/endorsement/
- @catherinekitts (15 July 2020). "#ottcity has called the #Cumberland by-election & I am excited to re-announce that I will be running to replace Stephen Blais! These are challenging times - our community needs a strong voice on council. Trust in me to work tirelessly for you & to lead with compassion. #ottvote" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "The Orléans Star". www.orleansonline.ca. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
- "Contact - University Communications". carleton.ca. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
- "Equal Voice". Equal Voice. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
- "Afghanistan veteran, Matthew Luloff, wins wild race in Orléans". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
- https://www.carlsbadsprings.ca/about-us/the-carlsbad-springs-community-association/
- https://ohfoundation.ca/be-inspired/grassroots-fundraising-campaign/
- https://www.sunshineliststats.com/Salary/patrickuguccioni/2017/9/?employer=cityofottawa