About Jules

Experienced. Dedicated. Accountable.

Jules is running for City Council in Barrhaven East Ward 24 with a commitment to listen, care, and deliver.

Working for you

Jules believes local government should be practical, transparent, and close to the people it serves. His campaign is built around real conversations with neighbours and a focus on everyday results.

Across Barrhaven East, residents are looking for leadership that understands affordability, community safety, growth, and the need for responsive city services.

Portrait of Jules Ruhinda

About Jules Ruhinda

Jules Ruhinda is a Canadian entrepreneur, community advocate, and municipal politician based in Ottawa, Ontario.

  • Founder and CEO of Ring24CSR, a bilingual Canadian customer service and call centre company with operations in Canada and Rwanda.
  • Candidate for Ottawa City Council, Ward 24, Barrhaven East, in the 2026 municipal election.
  • Long-time Barrhaven resident who has lived in the community for more than 20 years and raised his family here.
  • Passionate advocate for affordable housing, improved public transit, better traffic management, community safety, and stronger municipal services.
  • Former refugee from Burundi who rebuilt his life in Canada and has spent years volunteering to help newcomers and refugee families settle in Canada.
  • Father of three sons, Henry, Pierre, and Blaine, and a strong believer in public service, community engagement, and helping others.

Jules Ruhinda's campaign focuses on listening to residents and building a safer, more affordable, and better-connected Barrhaven through practical solutions and grassroots leadership.