Advance voting in Ottawa way up in this year's municipal election

Twice as many people voted in the special advance polls for this month’s municipal election as did so in 2014, the city says, though the polls were open longer and in more places this year.
In 2014, 7,633 people cast ballots in three days of voting before the city election, in three locations: city hall downtown, Ben Franklin Place in Nepean, and the Cumberland public library branch.
This year, 15,754 people voted over four days at city hall, Ben Franklin Place, and community or sports cen