Jeff Leiper

Where this writer stands

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Recent work

• Jeff Leiper: How I would get Ottawa back on track as mayor | OpinionOpinion · Ottawa Citizen · Oct 6, 2026
• Leiper: Doug Ford's bike-lane legislation is about politics, not safety or traffic flowOpinion · Ottawa Citizen · Oct 17, 2024
• McKenney and Leiper: Ottawa occupation needs a Royal CommissionOpinion · Ottawa Citizen · Mar 14, 2022
• Leiper: Police funding – There are better ways to ensure community safetyOpinion · Ottawa Citizen · Jun 7, 2020
• Leiper: Ontario's Bill 108 undercuts sensible, community-based planningOpinion · Ottawa Citizen · May 21, 2019
• Leiper: La Machine was a successful exercise in collective trustOpinion · Ottawa Citizen · Jul 31, 2017
• La Machine was an exercise in collective trustOpinion · Ottawa Citizen · Jul 31, 2017