Mayor defends plan to run London Marathon during trade mission
Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says he reached out to run in the London Marathon after being invited on the mission by Ottawa Tourism.
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Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says he reached out to run in the London Marathon after being invited on the mission by Ottawa Tourism.