Orléans Ward
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Orléans Ward is a city ward in the city of Ottawa
, Canada
. It was created before the 2000 Election
when the area was amalgamated into the city of Ottawa. The ward covers much of the suburban community of Orleans
in the east of the city. Previous to that, the ward existed in the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton
Council. It contains the neighbourhoods of Convent Glen, Convent Glen South, Hiawatha Park, Orleans Wood, Riverglen, Queenswood Village, Chatelaine Village, River Walk, Queenswood Heights, Queenswood South, Fallingbrook
and the eastern part of the Cardinal Creek neighbourhood (east of Trim Road). Not all of Orleans is in the Orléans Ward, as some of it is in Cumberland Ward
and Innes Ward
. It covers an area of 25.2 sq. km.
When the Ward boundaries changed for the 2006 election, there was only a small change to the ward boundary on Portobello.
It is represented by Bob Monette
, city councillor
as it the seat was vacated by Herb Kreling
in September, 2005. Kreling had held the seat since its inception. Montette won in a by-election January 2006 his main opposition was former school board trustee Sheryl MacDonald and Elena Harder, daughter of city councillor Jan Harder
. In the November 2006 general election Monette's only opposition was Dennis Vowels.
it had 46,125 people.
Languages (mother tongue)
Religion
Income
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1994
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1997
Ottawa municipal election, 2000
Ottawa municipal election, 2003
Candidates http://ottawa.ca/elections/nominated_en.html
Dropped out
Results
Ottawa municipal election, 2006
After facing seven candidates in the January by-election, incumbent councillor Bob Monette, faces off against Dennis Vowles, son of former Gloucester city councillor Ken Vowles.
Ottawa municipal election, 2010
Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. It was created before the 2000 Election
Ottawa municipal election, 2000
The 2000 City of Ottawa elections were held on November 13, 2000, in Ottawa, Canada. The elections were held for mayor of Ottawa, Ottawa City Council and a number of school trustees. These elections would mark the first for the newly amalgamated city, which now included 10 new municipalities in...
when the area was amalgamated into the city of Ottawa. The ward covers much of the suburban community of Orleans
Orléans, Ontario
Orleans , also written Orléans, is a suburban area within the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the eastern part of the city along the Ottawa River, about from downtown Ottawa. The Canada 2006 Census gave Orleans a population of 95,491. It became a ward of the City of Ottawa in 2001...
in the east of the city. Previous to that, the ward existed in the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton
Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton
The Regional Municipality of Ottawa–Carleton was a regional government area and census division in Ontario, Canada which existed from 1969 until 2001...
Council. It contains the neighbourhoods of Convent Glen, Convent Glen South, Hiawatha Park, Orleans Wood, Riverglen, Queenswood Village, Chatelaine Village, River Walk, Queenswood Heights, Queenswood South, Fallingbrook
Fallingbrook
Fallingbrook can refer to the following:*A neighbourhood in the community of Orléans, Ontario, in the city of Ottawa. See Fallingbrook .*The school located in Mississauga, Ontario. See Fallingbrook Middle School....
and the eastern part of the Cardinal Creek neighbourhood (east of Trim Road). Not all of Orleans is in the Orléans Ward, as some of it is in Cumberland Ward
Cumberland Ward
Cumberland Ward is a city ward in Ottawa, Ontario. 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...
and Innes Ward
Innes Ward
Innes is a city ward in the city of Ottawa, Canada. It includes the community of Blackburn Hamlet as well as the neighbourhoods of Orléans Village, Chateau Neuf and Chapel Hill in Orléans. It also includes the part of the community of Notre Dame des Champs formerly in the city of Gloucester. The...
. It covers an area of 25.2 sq. km.
When the Ward boundaries changed for the 2006 election, there was only a small change to the ward boundary on Portobello.
It is represented by Bob Monette
Bob Monette
Robert "Bob" Monette is a politician in Ottawa, Canada. He first joined political life in 1985 when he served on the Cumberland City Council for six years...
, city councillor
Ottawa City Council
The Ottawa City Council is the governing body of the City of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is composed of 23 city councillors and the mayor. The mayor is elected at large, while each of the councillors represent wards throughout the city. Council members are elected to four year terms with the...
as it the seat was vacated by Herb Kreling
Herb Kreling
Herb Kreling is a former Ottawa City Councillor representing Orléans Ward. He was first elected as a regional councillor for the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton in the 1994 election, and was re-elected to that position in 1997. He was elected to city council in 2000 and was re-elected in...
in September, 2005. Kreling had held the seat since its inception. Montette won in a by-election January 2006 his main opposition was former school board trustee Sheryl MacDonald and Elena Harder, daughter of city councillor Jan Harder
Jan Harder
Jan Harder is an Ottawa City Councillor representing the ward of Barrhaven. She is the appointed chair of the Ottawa Public Library board, which sets policy and has the ultimate say in decisions affecting the library system....
. In the November 2006 general election Monette's only opposition was Dennis Vowels.
Population data
The Ward's population was 48,300 in 2006. At the Canada 2001 CensusCanada 2001 Census
The Canada 2001 Census was a detailed enumeration of the Canadian population. Census day was May 15, 2001. On that day, Statistics Canada attempted to count every person in Canada. The total population count of Canada was 30,007,094. This was a 4% increase over 1996 Census of 28,846,761. In...
it had 46,125 people.
Languages (mother tongue)
- EnglishEnglish languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
: 59.5% - FrenchFrench languageFrench is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
: 28.8% - Other languages: 11.7%
Religion
- Roman Catholic: 57.3%
- No religion: 10.9%
- United Church of CanadaUnited Church of CanadaThe United Church of Canada is a Protestant Christian denomination in Canada. It is the largest Protestant church and, after the Roman Catholic Church, the second-largest Christian church in Canada...
: 8.9% - Anglican: 6.5%
- MuslimMuslimA Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion based on the Quran, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad. "Muslim" is the Arabic term for "submitter" .Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable...
: 2.6% - Lutheran: 1.7%
- Presbyterian: 1.5%
- BaptistBaptistBaptists comprise a group of Christian denominations and churches that subscribe to a doctrine that baptism should be performed only for professing believers , and that it must be done by immersion...
: 1.1% - Pentecostal: 1.1%
Income
- Average household income: $89,128
- Average income: $39,057
Regional and City Councillors
- Prior to 1994, the area was represented by the Mayors of Cumberland and Gloucester and 2 at large Gloucester city and regional councillors.
- Herb KrelingHerb KrelingHerb Kreling is a former Ottawa City Councillor representing Orléans Ward. He was first elected as a regional councillor for the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton in the 1994 election, and was re-elected to that position in 1997. He was elected to city council in 2000 and was re-elected in...
(1994-2006) - Bob MonetteBob MonetteRobert "Bob" Monette is a politician in Ottawa, Canada. He first joined political life in 1985 when he served on the Cumberland City Council for six years...
(2006-present)
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1994Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1994Elections were held on November 14, 1994 in the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton. This page lists the election results for Regional Chair, Regional Council, and local mayors and councils of the RMOC in 1994...
| Regional council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Herb Kreling Herb Kreling Herb Kreling is a former Ottawa City Councillor representing Orléans Ward. He was first elected as a regional councillor for the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton in the 1994 election, and was re-elected to that position in 1997. He was elected to city council in 2000 and was re-elected in... |
3275 | 30.37 |
| Bob Monette Bob Monette Robert "Bob" Monette is a politician in Ottawa, Canada. He first joined political life in 1985 when he served on the Cumberland City Council for six years... |
3252 | 30.16 |
| Keith De Cruz | 3118 | 28.92 |
| Bernard Pelot | 766 | 7.10 |
| Stan Lamothe | 371 | 3.44 |
Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1997Ottawa-Carleton Regional Municipality elections, 1997Elections were held on November 10, 1997 in the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton. This page lists the election results for Regional Chair, Regional Council, and local mayors and councils of the RMOC in 1997...
| Regional council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Herb Kreling Herb Kreling Herb Kreling is a former Ottawa City Councillor representing Orléans Ward. He was first elected as a regional councillor for the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton in the 1994 election, and was re-elected to that position in 1997. He was elected to city council in 2000 and was re-elected in... |
3648 | 41.39 |
| Keith De Cruz | 2730 | 30.98 |
| Pierre Cantin | 2435 | 27.63 |
Ottawa municipal election, 2000Ottawa municipal election, 2000The 2000 City of Ottawa elections were held on November 13, 2000, in Ottawa, Canada. The elections were held for mayor of Ottawa, Ottawa City Council and a number of school trustees. These elections would mark the first for the newly amalgamated city, which now included 10 new municipalities in...
| City council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Herb Kreling Herb Kreling Herb Kreling is a former Ottawa City Councillor representing Orléans Ward. He was first elected as a regional councillor for the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton in the 1994 election, and was re-elected to that position in 1997. He was elected to city council in 2000 and was re-elected in... |
7029 | 40.96 |
| John Morgan | 5564 | 32.42 |
| Gerry Lalonde | 4569 | 26.62 |
| Ottawa Mayor (Ward results) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Claudette Cain Claudette Cain Claudette Cain was the mayor in the city of Gloucester, Ontario from 1991 until 2001 when Gloucester became part of the city of Ottawa.Before being elected to Gloucester council, Cain was an assistant to the council and a press secretary for the Carleton Separate School board.In the Ottawa... |
10819 | 62.35 |
| Bob Chiarelli Bob Chiarelli Robert "Bob" Chiarelli is a Canadian politician. He served in the Ontario Legislative Assembly from 1987 to 1997, and was subsequently re-elected to the legislature in 2010 after serving as regional chair and mayor of Ottawa from 1997 to 2006... |
6129 | 35.32 |
| Marc-André Belair | 180 | 1.04 |
| Georges Saade | 93 | 0.54 |
| Ken Mills | 41 | 0.24 |
| James A. Hall James A. Hall James A. Hall, Sr., is an American percussionist of all idioms, jazz drummer, jazz guitarist, and collegiate music educator.-Academia:* 2002-03 — Distinguished Professor, University of South Carolina School of Music... |
31 | 0.18 |
| Paula Nemchin | 29 | 0.17 |
| John Turmel | 19 | 0.11 |
| Morteza Naini | 10 | 0.06 |
Ottawa municipal election, 2003Ottawa municipal election, 2003The Ottawa municipal election of 2003 was held in Ottawa, Canada, to elect the city's mayor, City Council, and school trustees for the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The vote was held on November 10, 2003...
| Ottawa municipal election, 2003 Ottawa municipal election, 2003 The Ottawa municipal election of 2003 was held in Ottawa, Canada, to elect the city's mayor, City Council, and school trustees for the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The vote was held on November 10, 2003... : City council |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Herb Kreling Herb Kreling Herb Kreling is a former Ottawa City Councillor representing Orléans Ward. He was first elected as a regional councillor for the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton in the 1994 election, and was re-elected to that position in 1997. He was elected to city council in 2000 and was re-elected in... |
7182 | 72.89 |
| Louise Malloy | 2671 | 27.11 |
| Ottawa Mayor (Ward results) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Bob Chiarelli Bob Chiarelli Robert "Bob" Chiarelli is a Canadian politician. He served in the Ontario Legislative Assembly from 1987 to 1997, and was subsequently re-elected to the legislature in 2010 after serving as regional chair and mayor of Ottawa from 1997 to 2006... |
5700 | 57.44 |
| Terry Kilrea Terry Kilrea Terry Kilrea is an aspiring politician from Ottawa.-2003 election:Kilrea ran for mayor of Ottawa in the 2003 municipal election on a platform that included opposition to light rail expansion, opposition to official bilingualism, abolition of the ban on smoking in public places, and an increase of... |
3553 | 35.80 |
| Ike Awgu Ike Awgu Ike Jonathan Awgu is a Canadian politician. At the age of 19 he ran for Mayor in the 2003 municipal election, and finished third out of eight candidates with 2.92% of the vote... |
274 | 2.76 |
| Ron Burke Ron Burke For the American sportscaster and television personality, seeRon Burke .Ron Burke, also known as Lucky Ron is a country music performer based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's capital.-Musical style:... |
126 | 1.27 |
| Paula Nemchin | 75 | 0.76 |
| Donna Upson Donna Upson Donna Marie Upson is a white supremacist who ran for the office of mayor of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada in the 2003 municipal election.... |
69 | 0.70 |
| John A. Bell | 66 | 0.67 |
| John Turmel | 61 | 0.61 |
2006 by-election
Held on January 9 to replace the out going Herb Kreling.Candidates http://ottawa.ca/elections/nominated_en.html
- Elena Harder: Daughter of Bell-South Nepean Ward councillor Jan HarderJan HarderJan Harder is an Ottawa City Councillor representing the ward of Barrhaven. She is the appointed chair of the Ottawa Public Library board, which sets policy and has the ultimate say in decisions affecting the library system....
- Debbie Jodoin: Socially Conservative political activist
- Sheryl MacDonald: Orleans/Cumberland Public School Board Trustee 1997-2005, as well as former Human Rights Commissioner, provincial Labour Relations Board Member, United Way Director, Family Services Association Board Member, Citizen Advocacy Board Member, and Human Resources manager for Air Canada (28 years).
- Pierre Maheu president of the Orléans Parks and Recreation Association and a member of the City of Ottawa's Committee of Adjustment, ran for regional council in 1996, and in 2002 dropped out of the race for the Liberal Party of Ontario nomination in Ottawa—OrléansOttawa—OrléansOttawa—Orléans is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988....
.
- Louise Malloy: Seniors advocate and a retired military sergeant. Ran in the 2003 election, and lost to Herb Kreling.
- Bob Monette: Former Cumberland Township councillor (1985-1991). Ran for regional council in 1994 but lost.
- Gino L. Nicolini Owner of Nicolini Construction and Engineering Ltd. as well as several pizza shops in and around Ottawa namely Nicolini PizzaLand.
- Michel Tardif Fringe candidate
Dropped out
- Don Rivington - ran in Bay WardBay WardBay Ward is a municipal ward in Ottawa, Canada. It covers much of the western portion of the old city of Ottawa as well as some portions of what was once Nepean. The ward runs from Sherbourne and Maitland in the east to March Road in the west. The southern border in the Queensway while the northern...
in the 2003 election. Opted to run in mayoral race instead, to forward is one issue candidacy (that Ottawa should get an ombudsmanOmbudsmanAn ombudsman is a person who acts as a trusted intermediary between an organization and some internal or external constituency while representing not only but mostly the broad scope of constituent interests...
)
Results
| City council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Bob Monette Bob Monette Robert "Bob" Monette is a politician in Ottawa, Canada. He first joined political life in 1985 when he served on the Cumberland City Council for six years... |
2891 | 34.15 |
| Sheryl MacDonald | 2026 | 23.93 |
| Elena Harder | 1738 | 20.53 |
| Louise Malloy | 578 | 6.83 |
| Debbie Jodoin | 457 | 5.40 |
| Pierre Maheu | 409 | 4.83 |
| Gino L. Nicolini | 307 | 3.63 |
| Michel Tardif | 60 | 0.71 |
Ottawa municipal election, 2006Ottawa municipal election, 2006The 2006 Ottawa municipal election was held on November 13, 2006, in Ottawa, Canada, to elect the mayor of Ottawa, Ottawa City Council and the Ottawa-Carleton Public and Catholic School Boards. The election was one of many races across the province of Ontario...
After facing seven candidates in the January by-election, incumbent councillor Bob Monette, faces off against Dennis Vowles, son of former Gloucester city councillor Ken Vowles.| City council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Bob Monette Bob Monette Robert "Bob" Monette is a politician in Ottawa, Canada. He first joined political life in 1985 when he served on the Cumberland City Council for six years... |
12201 | 69.98 |
| Dennis Vowles | 5235 | 30.02 |
Ottawa municipal election, 2010Ottawa municipal election, 2010The Ottawa municipal election was contested on October 25, 2010 to elect the mayor of Ottawa, Ottawa City Council and the Ottawa-Carleton Public and Catholic School Boards...
| City council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | % |
| Bob Monette Bob Monette Robert "Bob" Monette is a politician in Ottawa, Canada. He first joined political life in 1985 when he served on the Cumberland City Council for six years... |
9728 | 59.99 |
| Fred Sherwin | 3939 | 24.35 |
| Jennifer Robitaille | 2326 | 14.34 |
| Renee Greenberg | 212 | 1.31 |