Ottawa·ELECTION 2015

Ridings to watch in the Ottawa and Gatineau region

During this election campaign, CBC Ottawa is visiting some key ridings in the Ottawa and Gatineau region and taking a closer look at the issues that affect people living in this area.

During this election campaign, CBC Ottawa is visiting some key ridings in the Ottawa and Gatineau region.  Click on the links below for information and click on the audio players to hear stories from the ridings.


Glengarry-Prescott-Russell

NDP candidate Normand Laurin (left), Conservative candidate Pierre Lemieux (centre) and Liberal candidate Francis Drouin (right) are running in the riding of Glengarry-Prescott-Russell. (CBC)

Ottawa-Vanier

From left: the NDP's Emilie Taman, the Conservative party's David Piccini and the Liberal party's Mauril Bélanger are running in Ottawa-Vanier. (CBC News)

Ottawa West-Nepean

Anita Vandenbeld (Liberal), Abdul Abdi (Conservative) and Marlene Rivier (NDP) are running in the riding of Ottawa West-Nepean. (CBC)


Pontiac

NDP incumbent Mathieu Ravignat (left), Conservative candidate Benjamin Woodman (centre) and Liberal candidate William Amos are running in the Quebec riding Pontiac. (CBC)


Nepean

From left: Liberal candidate Chandra Arya, Conservative candidate Andy Wang and NDP candidate Sean Devine are running in the new Nepean riding. (CBC News)

Orleans

Liberal candidate Andrew Leslie (left), NDP candidate Nancy Tremblay (centre) and Conservative incumbent Royal Galipeau (right) are running in the riding of Orleans. (CBC)

Kingston

We wanted to hear a little less spin, and more ground-level substance. So we sent Hallie Cotnam out to talk to folks in the ridings.

Orleans

It's a riding that -- in the past -- has voted red, blue, Bloquiste-bleu, and orange.

Gatineau

As part of All in a Day's federal election spotlight on Ottawa-Vanier this week, our first-time voter returns to our studio and tells us what she thought of her local candidates' pitches.

Ottawa-Vanier

Hallie Cotnam puts voters on the spot in the riding of Kanata-Carleton.

Kanata-Carleton

Hallie heads to Ottawa West-Nepean where John Baird's departure means there's a chance for change.

Ottawa West-Nepean

This week, All in a Day put Ottawa West-Nepean voter Jonathan Crone's question about high-tech work to the candidates in his riding. Now, Jonathan picks which answer he liked best.
As part of our election series, Pontiac Voter Barbara Scott returns to give her opinions on the answers to her question about internet access in rural and remote communities.

Pontiac