W. Greg MacDougall (born 1947) is a former Canadian politician who served on Ottawa City Council from 1980 to 1985.
Prior to entering politics, MacDougall was a medical doctor, specializing in family medicine.
[4] While describing himself as "not really a right-wing guy", MacDougall was a member of the "gang of nine" on Ottawa City Council that formed a conservative majority opposing the agenda of left leaning mayor Marion Dewar.
He ran on a platform on fixing infrastructure, recreation facilities for youth and the creation of a drop-in centre for senior citizens.
[14] While sitting on council, MacDougall ran for the Liberal Party of Canada nomination in Ottawa—Carleton for the 1984 Canadian federal election.
[17] MacDougall's politics were described as "[f]iscally conservative [with a] strong streak of the civil libertarian".
[18] MacDougall decided to not run for re-election in 1985, opting to return full time to his medical practice.