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OttawaCITY ELECTIONS 2022

Lots of door-knocking in Knoxdale-Merivale

Keith Egli decided not to run for re-election and the person who finished second behind him in 2018 is running again.

Ward 9 is busy this election, with 7 candidates on the ballot in year

After serving for three terms on council the last as the chair of board of health Keith Eglihas said it's time to move on.

Now, seven people are running to replace him, including communications strategist Joseph Ben-Ami, James Dean, who finished second in 2018, playwright and community activist Sean Devine, Myles Egli(yes, he's Keith's brother), Peter Anthony Weber,Peter Westaway, who'd like to change how theGreenbelt is used, and business-advocate Michael Wood.

Election day is Monday, Oct. 24. For more information about where and how to vote, visit thecity's election page.

Ward at a glance

A map shows the boundaries of Ward 9 Knoxdale-Merivale.
A map of Ward 9 Knoxdale-Merivale. (City of Ottawa)

Projected population 2022:42,940

Projected population 2026:43,303

Candidates running

CBC Ottawa sent a detailed questionnaire to candidates in this and other wards, and those who responded have their answers below. Candidates were also asked to submit photos of themselves. Where candidates have web sites, those links can be accessed by clicking on the candidate's name.

Joseph Ben-Ami

James Dean

(Submitted by James Dean)

No questionnaire answers provided.

Sean Devine

Myles Egli

(Submitted by Myles Egli)

Peter Anthony Weber

No contact information available.

Peter Westaway

(Submitted by Peter Westaway)

Michael Wood

(Submitted by Michael Wood)