… though his office says he invited all the local MPPs. In which case, only the local Liberals decided to take him up on it. Update: Mayor Jim Watson’s spokesman Bruce Graham says “Ottawa area caucus” here is meant to refer to the government caucus — that is, only Liberal MPPs were invited, since they’re in the governing party.
Mayor to meet with Ottawa area caucus of MPPs
Ottawa – Mayor Jim Watson has invited all Ottawa area caucus Members of Provincial Parliament to City Hall to discuss a number of important municipal-provincial matters.
Present at the meeting will be: Yasir Naqvi, MPP for Ottawa Centre; Bob Chiarelli, MPP for Ottawa West-Nepean; Phil McNeely, MPP for Ottawa Orleans; Grant Crack, MPP for Glengarry Prescott Russell; Madeleine Meilleur, MPP Ottawa Vanier; and John Fraser, Executive Assistant to Premier Dalton McGuinty.
Media are invited for a photo opportunity at 10:25 a.m. in the Mayor’s Office. There will be a media availability following the conclusion of the meeting at 10:30.
When: Friday, November 18
Time: Photo opportunity at 10:25 a.m.
Where: Mayor’s Office, City Hall, 110 Laurier Avenue West
