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Municipal Election

PODCAST.: Turnout for B.C. 2022 municipal elections down from 2018

PODCAST.: Turnout for B.C. 2022 municipal elections down from 2018

TODAY IN B.C.: Voting online, campaign issues and mayoralty races discussed
Summerland sees low voter turnout

Summerland sees low voter turnout

Nearly two-thirds of eligible voters did not cast ballots
Summerland voters choose incumbent school trustees

Summerland voters choose incumbent school trustees

Dave Stathers and Linda Van Alphen have both been re-elected

Summerland voters choose council experience

Six of seven members of new council have served in the past.
EDITORIAL: Individuals, not parties, will form local governments

EDITORIAL: Individuals, not parties, will form local governments

In most parts of B.C., candidates in local government elections run as independents
Third-party elections signs removed in Summerland

Third-party elections signs removed in Summerland

Question about message led to bylaw officer’s decision to take down signs
First candidate for Penticton council by-election makes himself known

First candidate for Penticton council by-election makes himself known

Isaac Gilbert is making a second run at council after receiving 19.63 per cent of the vote in 2018
Peachland’s mayor Cindy Fortin, chosen from a draw

Peachland’s mayor Cindy Fortin, chosen from a draw

Fortin’s name pulled from a hat
Incumbent’s name drawn to settle who will be Peachland’s next mayor

Incumbent’s name drawn to settle who will be Peachland’s next mayor

B.C. judge draws incumbent Cindy Fortin’s name to settle tied mayoral vote
UPDATE: Peachland mayoral race may come down to luck of the draw

UPDATE: Peachland mayoral race may come down to luck of the draw

Harry Gough led incumbent Cindy Fortin by one vote on election night Saturday