Municipal Election

The “Yes” or “No” question pertains to the East End regional sewer service all three municipalities are participants in.

Referendum for Trail, Rossland and Warfield

Voters in the three municipalities will be asked a referendum question in the October civic election

The “Yes” or “No” question pertains to the East End regional sewer service all three municipalities are participants in.
Political hopefuls get election primer

Political hopefuls get election primer

Workshop to be held in Castlegar for those interested in running in West Kootenay municipal elections

Political hopefuls get election primer
The general election for B.C. local government will happen Saturday, Oct. 20. (Image: Thinkstock)

The race for Trail mayor has begun

Two in Trail; incumbents in surrounding villages and areas announce their intent to seek re-election

The general election for B.C. local government will happen Saturday, Oct. 20. (Image: Thinkstock)
Dean McKerracher announces election bid

Dean McKerracher announces election bid

Another East Kootenay mayor has announced they will stand for re-election this year.

Dean McKerracher announces election bid
B.C. Premier John Horgan takes questions outside his legislature office, April 25, 2018. (Black Press)

Municipal election loophole will be fixed, premier says

Union, corporate donations still allowed for slate party ‘operational’ needs

B.C. Premier John Horgan takes questions outside his legislature office, April 25, 2018. (Black Press)
Trail Mayor Mike Martin at April 23 council. Sheri Regnier photo

Trail mayor not seeking re-election

Mayor Mike Martin announced during Monday council that he will not seek a second term

Trail Mayor Mike Martin at April 23 council. Sheri Regnier photo
Municipal Affairs Minister Selina Robinson battles with opposition in question period, B.C. legislature, November 2017. (Hansard TV)

B.C. VIEWS: Big money and local elections

Slates discouraged in civic politics, unions get green light

Municipal Affairs Minister Selina Robinson battles with opposition in question period, B.C. legislature, November 2017. (Hansard TV)
Municipal Affairs Minister Selina Robinson (B.C. government)

NDP moves to limit local election money

Selina Robinson’s bans corporate, union donations

Municipal Affairs Minister Selina Robinson (B.C. government)