Office vacant - Councillor - Ward 20 Osgoode

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On Thursday, February 27, 2025, George Darouze was elected as the Member of Provincial Parliament for Carleton. 

On Friday, March 14, 2025, Councillor George Darouze resigned from City Council.  

At its special meeting of March 5, 2025(link is external), City Council approved interim delegated authority with respect to Ward 20, to take effect upon Councillor Darouze’s resignation or deemed resignation until a new City Councillor is sworn in and takes office. This measure is established to assist residents during the transition period and the Ward 20 (Osgoode) Office remains open and staffed to continue to address day-to-day constituency needs. 

In accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Act, 2001, it is anticipated that City Council will declare the Office of Ward 20 vacant at its next meeting on March 26, 2025. The City Clerk will fill the vacancy as directed by City Council.  

If you have general questions regarding the Osgoode Ward, please contact ward20@ottawa.ca(link opens email application) or 613-580-2490.