Four mayoral candidates in Ottawa outlined their plans to increase affordable housing during a Thursday panel. The discussion, organized by two residential housing and property sector associations, featured candidates Alex Lawson, Jeff Leiper, Neil Saravanamuttoo, and Mark Sutcliffe. They debated key issues surrounding housing affordability and development. The event provided a platform for candidates to share their visions for addressing housing challenges in the city. The focus was on practical solutions to support residents facing rising costs.