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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
Summerland voters have 20 names on ballot

Summerland voters have 20 names on ballot

Candidates are declared for mayor, councillor and school trustee roles
Candidate has served as Summerland’s mayor for past four years

Candidate has served as Summerland’s mayor for past four years

Summerland Mayor Toni Boot announced is stepping down from the mayor’s role and will instead seek one of the six councillor seats in the upcoming Oct.15 local government election.
Brad Besler to seek role as Summerland councillor

Brad Besler to seek role as Summerland councillor

The business owner has been in a long-running dispute with neighbouring mushroom farm
Holmes to seek position as Summerland mayor

Holmes to seek position as Summerland mayor

Doug Holmes has been involved in local government and community work