News that Mayor Jim Watson would not seek re-election drew a mixed response on social media. While many praised his dedication and commitment to the city and public service, many were less kind. “He ruined the city and was only slightly better than a dictator,” is a an example of one tweet from an anonymous account. Read More
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Admiration and vitriol on social media as Ottawa reacts to Watson's announcement to not seek re-election
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