Civic arena matchup
Ottawa vs Ponoka
City Score 2025 head-to-head across seven pillars. National ranks of 343 places. Challenger A is teal, challenger B is navy — missing readings stay blank.
Ottawa vs Ponoka — City Score 2025
Ottawa: 70% (#5 of 343). Ponoka: 64% (#18 of 343). Pillar wins: Ottawa 3, Ponoka 3.
| Pillar | Ottawa | Ponoka |
|---|---|---|
| City Score | 70% (#5 of 7) | 64% (#18 of 5) |
| Drinking water | 112 mg/L (#285 of 343) | 88 mg/L (#327 of 343) |
| Building permits | $459M (#179 of 343) | $785M (#55 of 343) |
| Internet | 599 Mbps (seed tier) (#163 of 343) | 675 Mbps (seed tier) (#130 of 343) |
| Radon | 112 Bq/m³ (#113 of 238) | 114 Bq/m³ (#100 of 238) |
| Hazards | No data | No data |
| Property tax | 7.36 mills (#54 of 57) | No data |
Matchup verdict · Dead heat
Dead heat at 3–3. Neither city runs away on the pillar board — call it a draw until the next data refresh.
Pillar duel boards
Metric-by-metric face-off
One row per pillar — Ottawa left, Ponoka right, delta in the middle. Bars mirror toward centre.
City Score
Drinking water
Lower hardness rank wins on standing
Building permits
Internet
ISED seed tier — not per-address speed
Radon
Lower indoor radon wins
Hazards
Lower seismic PGA wins
Property tax
Lower mill rate wins
Final tally · category wins
Ottawa
3
Categories won
Ponoka
3
Categories won
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