Councillor Rawlson King

September 26, 2025 newsletter from Rawlson King, City Councillor for Rideau-Rockcliffe.

A Message from Councillor King

As your Councillor, I’m committed to ensuring that every resident in Rideau-Rockcliffe and across Ottawa has access to safe, affordable, and secure housing. This month brings important developments on three critical housing fronts that deserve your attention.

I’m pleased to see the City moving forward with a Rental Renovation Licence By-law – a crucial tool to protect tenants from unlawful displacement. We’ve witnessed troubling examples of mass evictions and renovictions right here in Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward, where tenants have been forced from their homes under the guise of necessary repairs, only to see their units re-rented at dramatically higher prices.

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