Debate Summary: Algonquin Times

Prashanta Dhakal, right, and Glen Armstrong, left, sitting at a long desk, listen to a moderator off screen.

Reporter Delaney Smith has written a summary of the Ottawa West-Nepean All Candidates’ Debate from April 8 at Ben Franklin Place.

Dhakal agreed on the need for federal support [to municipalities[ but urged a more strategic approach. 

“We need conditions attached to that funding,” Dhakal said. “We shouldn’t encourage urban sprawl. We should focus on cities that prioritize public transit.”

Please read the summary below: