Ward 11 · City Councillor
Cathryne Milburn
Cathryne Milburn is a certified candidate for Ottawa City Councillor in Ward 11, Beacon Hill-Cyrville, in the October 26, 2026 election. She has served as the elected Ottawa-Carleton District School Board trustee for Zone 12 since 2022 and previously spent seven years working for the City of Ottawa, most recently in OC Transpo's Transit Services Department. Her platform emphasizes transit reliability, infrastructure maintenance, housing availability, and support for local businesses. Horizon Ottawa has recommended her candidacy.
What the public record shows
Cathryne Milburn is running for Ottawa City Councillor in Ward 11, Beacon Hill-Cyrville, in the October 26, 2026 municipal election.
“Cathryne Milburn for Beacon Hill-Cyrville” milburn2026.ca
“candidate for councillor in Ward 11 - Beacon Hill-Cyrville” ctvnews.ca
Milburn was elected as the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board trustee for Zone 12 (Orléans West-Innes and Beacon Hill-Cyrville) in 2022.
“Elected in 2022 as School Board Trustee for Zone 12, representing Orléans West-Innes and Beacon Hill–Cyrville.” milburn2026.ca
“Milburn serves as an elected trustee for Zone 12 on the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board.” ca.news.yahoo.com
Before her school board role, Milburn worked for the City of Ottawa for seven years, most recently in the Transit Services Department (OC Transpo).
“She worked across multiple departments at the City of Ottawa, most recently in the Transit Services Department (OC Transpo).” milburn2026.ca
“She has "spent seven years working for the city in various areas, most" recently in transit services.” ca.news.yahoo.com
Milburn holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing from the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa.
“Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing from the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa.” milburn2026.ca
“She has been "a resident of Ottawa since 2011 when I attended the University of Ottawa."” cathrynemilburn.com
Milburn's campaign platform includes advocating for reliable, accessible, and affordable transit; proactively maintained infrastructure; housing that suits everyone's needs; and support for local businesses.
“"Advocate for reliable, accessible, and affordable transit."” milburn2026.ca
“Cathryne Milburn is running for Ward 11 councillor in the Oct. 26 election. Regarding transit, she has specifically identified Routes 12, 24, and 26 as priorities.” capitalcurrent.ca
Horizon Ottawa recommended Cathryne Milburn as its endorsed candidate for Ward 11, Beacon Hill-Cyrville.
“"Ward 11, Beacon Hill-Cyrville – Cathryne Milburn"” horizonottawa.ca
“Milburn states: "I want to support the growth of a vibrant, connected community where residents are at the heart of decision-making and communications."” milburn2026.ca
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