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Kanata North Ward


FieldValue
nameKanata North
image_mapkanatanorth.PNG
map_captionLocation within Ottawa
pushpin_map
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameCanada
subdivision_type1Province
subdivision_name1Ontario
subdivision_type2City
subdivision_name2Ottawa
leader_titleCouncillor
leader_nameCathy Curry (appointed)
area_footnoteshttp://www.ottawa.ca/city_hall/ward/reports/recommendations/appendix_a_en.html
area_total_km224.2
population_total38,825
population_as_ofCanada 2016 Census
population_density_km2auto
demographics_type1Languages (2016)
demographics1_title1English
demographics1_info161.2%
demographics1_title2Mandarin
demographics1_info28.6%
demographics1_title3French
demographics1_info37.1%
demographics1_title4Arabic
demographics1_info43.0%
demographics1_title5Cantonese
demographics1_info52.0%
demographics1_title6Russian
demographics1_info61.8%
demographics1_title7Persian
demographics1_info71.1%
demographics1_title8Vietnamese
demographics1_info81.1%
demographics1_title9Tamil
demographics1_info91.0%
demographics1_title10Spanish
demographics1_info101.0%

Kanata North Ward or Ward 4 (French: Quartier Kanata-Nord) is a ward in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The ward was created in 2006 when its predecessor, Kanata Ward, split in two main parts. The original Kanata Ward covered all of the former City of Kanata. The new Kanata North Ward also includes a small part taken from West Carleton Ward (near Palladium Drive)

Its represented on Ottawa City Council by Cathy Curry. She was appointed on November 20, 2021, replacing Jenna Sudds who was elected to Parliament in the 2021 Canadian federal election.

Communities in the ward include South March, Morgan's Grant, Kanata Lakes, Marchwood, Beaverbrook and Town Centre.

Following the 2020 Ottawa Ward boundary review, the ward will gain a small piece of territory in the South March area to accommodate a proposed housing development.

Prior to its amalgamation into Ottawa, the City of Kanata had its own Kanata North Ward. It consisted of the city north of the Queensway.

Demographics

:According to the 2011 Canadian census

Ethnic groups: 63.9% White, 11.7% Chinese, 7.9% South Asian, 3.6% Southeast Asian, 3.3% Black, 3.2% Arab, 1.6% West Asian, 1.2% Filipino, 1.0% Latin American

Languages: 62.6% English, 9.9% Chinese, 6.9% French, 2.5% Arabic, 1.7% Russian, 1.5% Vietnamese, 1.4% Persian, 1.3% Urdu, 1.1% Spanish, 1.1% Punjabi

Religions: 56.1% Christian (28.2% Catholic, 6.5% Anglican, 6.2% United Church, 2.6% Christian Orthodox, 1.6% Baptist, 1.4% Presbyterian, 1.1% Lutheran, 8.5% Other), 8.0% Muslim, 3.3% Hindu, 2.4% Buddhist, 2.8% Others, 27.4% No religion

Median income (2010): $47,412

Average income (2010): $56,001

Regional and city councillors

  • Prior to 1994, the area was represented by the Mayor of Kanata. Prior to 1978, the area was represented by the Reeve of March Township.
  1. John Mlacak (1969-1976)
  2. Marianne Wilkinson (1976-1985)
  3. Des Adam (1985-1991)
  4. Merle Nicholds (1991-1994)
  5. Alex Munter (1994-2003)
  6. Peggy Feltmate (2003-2006)
  7. Marianne Wilkinson (2006–2018)
  8. Jenna Sudds (2018–2021)
  9. Cathy Curry (2021–present), appointed

Election results

[[1969 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections]]

ReeveCandidateVotes%
John MlacakAcclaimed

[[1972 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections]]

ReeveCandidateVotes%
John MlacakAcclaimed

[[1974 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections]]

ReeveCandidateVotes%
John Mlacak1,41761.16
Marianne Wilkinson52122.49
John Dalton37916.36

[[1976 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections]]

ReeveCandidateVotes%
Marianne Wilkinson1,71060.21
Bob Kingham1,13039.79

[[1978 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections]]

MayorCandidateVotes%
Marianne Wilkinson3,59946.24
Ihor Nakonecznyj2,81136.12
Pat Carroll1,37317.64

[[1980 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections]]

MayorCandidateVotes%
Marianne Wilkinson4,13272.39
George St. Aubin1,57627.61

[[1982 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections]]

MayorCandidateVotes%
Marianne WilkinsonAcclaimed

[[1985 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections]]

MayorCandidateVotes%
Des Adam5,05054.41
Marianne Wilkinson4,23245.59

[[1988 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections]]

MayorCandidateVotes%
Des Adam8,12275.39
Marianne Wilkinson2,65124.61

[[1991 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections]]

MayorCandidateVotes%
Merle Nicholds6,22950.43
Des Adam6,12249.57

[[1994 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections]]

Regional councilCandidateVotes%
Alex Munter6,57245.34
Mark Gallivan4,54631.36
Marianne Wilkinson3,37623.29

[[1997 Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections]]

Regional councilCandidateVotes%
Alex MunterAcclaimed

[[2000 Ottawa municipal election]]

City councilCandidateVotes%
Alex MunterAcclaimed

[[2003 Ottawa municipal election]]

City councilCandidateVotes%
Peggy Feltmate1226070.58
Richard Rutkowski416623.98
Donald Leafloor5613.23
Grant Johnston3842.21

[[2006 Ottawa municipal election]]

City councilCandidateVotes%
Marianne Wilkinson366136.23
Jeff Seeton264126.41
Matt Muirhead210520.83
Anu Bose160615.89
Eric Forgrave910.90

[[2010 Ottawa municipal election]]

City councilCandidateVotes%
Marianne Wilkinson474250.18
Jeff Seeton427445.23
Lili Weemen1691.79
Hal Watson1461.54
Herntz Golmann1191.26

[[2014 Ottawa municipal election]]

City councilCandidateVote%
Marianne Wilkinson4,75146.21
Matt Muirhead3,46733.72
Jeff Seeton2,06320.07
Ottawa mayor (Ward results)CandidateVote%
Jim Watson7,72676.78
Mike Maguire1,80717.96
Anwar Syed1941.93
Rebecca Pyrah1141.13
Robert White790.79
Darren W. Wood670.67
Bernard Couchman410.41
Michael St. Arnaud350.35

[[2018 Ottawa municipal election]]

Council candidateVote%
Jenna Sudds5,298
Matt Muirhead3,634
David Gourlay2,335
Lorne Neufeldt56
Philip Bloedow27
Ottawa mayor (Ward results)CandidateVote%
Jim Watson7,60674.42
Clive Doucet1,93518.93
Michael Pastien1281.25
Bruce McConville1071.05
Craig MacAulay870.85
Ahmed Bouragba860.84
Hamid Alakozai640.63
Joey Drouin540.53
James T. Sheahan510.50
Moises Schachtler400.39
Bernard Couchman330.32
Ryan Lythall300.29

[[2022 Ottawa municipal election]]

Council candidateVote%
Cathy Curry8,827
Viorel Copil1,583
Christine Moulaison1,136

References

References

  1. [https://open.ottawa.ca/datasets/2016-census-ward-data-1 (Open Data Ottawa)]
  2. "Ottawa Ward Boundary Review 2020".
  3. (December 2, 1969). "Incumbents win reeveship battles in region". Ottawa Citizen.
  4. (December 5, 1972). "March Township". Ottawa Citizen.
  5. (December 3, 1974). "March Township". Ottawa Citizen.
  6. (December 7, 1976). "Strong turnout picks Wilkinson". Ottawa Citizen.
  7. ''Ottawa Citizen'', Nov 11, 1980, pg 49, "Wilkinson devastates St. Aubin"
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