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Laine Johnson

Laine Johnson

Councillor • Ward 8 - College • 3 years of service

Term: 2022-11-15 - 2026-11-14

Total Promises

6

Completed

1

In Progress

5

Not Started / Stalled

0

Completion Rate

17%

Promise Grades

Promises by Status

Campaign Promises (6 of 6)

Other

Accountability & Transparency at City Hall

In ProgressFail

Strengthen accountability and transparency; review and enhance Council code of conduct.

Progress Update:

Some transparency improvements but comprehensive governance reform not achieved.

Promise made: 2022-11-01Last updated: 2025-01-16
Housing

Deeply Affordable Housing

In ProgressFail

Build deeply affordable housing aligned with transit and active transportation.

Progress Update:

Co-founded Ottawa Community Land Trust. Housing affordability crisis persists despite advocacy.

Evidence & Sources (1)

Promise made: 2022-11-01Last updated: 2025-01-16
Transportation

Improve Transit & Winter Services

In ProgressFail

Improve public transportation and winter services including snow-clearing.

Progress Update:

Transit fares increased. Winter maintenance remains inadequate on sidewalks and bike lanes.

Promise made: 2022-11-01Last updated: 2025-01-16
Transportation

Safer Streets & Traffic Calming

In ProgressFail

Create safer, more accessible streets via traffic calming, better enforcement, and walkability.

Progress Update:

Some traffic calming measures implemented but comprehensive safer streets program not achieved.

Promise made: 2022-11-01Last updated: 2025-01-16
Infrastructure

Oppose Urban Boundary Expansion

In ProgressFail

Oppose further urban boundary expansions; support 15-minute neighbourhoods.

Progress Update:

Advocacy ongoing against boundary expansion. 15-minute neighbourhood concept supported.

Evidence & Sources (1)

Promise made: 2022-11-01Last updated: 2025-01-16
Other

Community Engagement

CompletedPass

Reduce barriers to public participation; hold pop-ups, virtual chats, budget consultations.

Progress Update:

Active community engagement through pop-ups, virtual fireside chats, and public consultations.

Evidence & Sources (1)

Promise made: 2022-11-01Last updated: 2025-01-16