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Sydney Ko is a general assignment reporter at Compass News. Before moving to Ottawa, she worked at WBUR, an NPR-affiliate in Boston where she helped produce shows and reported on City Hall. She holds a master’s in journalism from Boston University and a bachelors degree from Queen’s. Outside the newsroom, she’s probably reading the latest fantasy series that’s trending on booktok.

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PM Carney says 24 Sussex to be restored with fundraising campaign, design competition

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Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government plans to restore the prime minister’s residence at 24 Sussex Drive by launching a national design competition and fundraising...

Mayoral candidate Neil Saravanamuttoo says smarter spending can fix Ottawa

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This iPolitics’ Ottawa mayoral candidate series. Over the next weeks, we will sit down and interview every major candidate for the mayor’s office in...

Jeff Leiper is ready to get the city ‘back on track,’ starting with transit

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This is the first edition of iPolitics’ Ottawa mayoral candidate series. Over the next weeks, we will sit down and interview every major candidate...

Lawson gains ground as Sutcliffe maintains lead in Ottawa mayoral race: poll

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Ottawa voters are beginning to make up their minds, and the latest polling suggests many are looking beyond the incumbent.  A new poll from Liaison...

Sutcliffe holds early lead in Ottawa mayoral race: poll

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Mark Sutcliffe is narrowly leading a crowded race for the mayor's chair despite his poor approval ratings, according to a new poll from Liaison...
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