Kitchissippi Ward

Kitchissippi Ward (Ward 15) is a city ward in the city of Ottawa, Canada. It gets its name from the Algonquin word for Great River. The ward is slightly west of downtown, and covers the neighbourhoods of Broadview, Champlain Park, Civic Hospital, Hampton Park, Hintonburg, Island Park, McKellar Heights, McKellar Park, Mechanicsville, Westboro Beach, Westboro, and Wellington Street West.

As of the 2010 election on October 25th,2010, the ward is represented by Katherine Hobbs.

The ward was created in 1994 from parts of Queensboro Ward, Richmond Ward and Elmdale Ward.

City councillors

1. Joan Wong (1994-1997)
2. Shawn Little (1997-2006)
3. Christine Leadman (2006-2010)
4. Katherine Hobbs (2010-present)

Population data

The Ward's estimated population will be 38,900 in 2006. At the Canada 2001......
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