Municipal Election

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Erin Hitchcock, left front, and Denise Deschene, centre front, appeared as a delegation during the regular council meeting Tuesday, Aug. 30. (Monica Lamb-Yorski photo - Williams Lake Tribune)

Williams Lake and area politicians challenged to go by bike Oct. 3 to 16

The active transportation group also wants city to re-establish active transportation committee

Williams Lake city councillor Jason Ryll exits city hall after filing papers Friday, Sept. 2 to run for mayor in the upcoming municipal election. (Monica Lamb-Yorski photo - Williams Lake Tribune)

Williams Lake city councillor Jason Ryll joins race for mayor

Ryll has served as a city councillor the last eight years

Maureen LeBourdais is the new Cariboo Regional District Area F director after she received 315 votes in the byelection held Saturday, March 30. Monica Lamb-Yorski photo

LeBourdais wins CRD byelection for Area F, excited to get started

LeBourdais, a long-time resident of Cariboo East, received 315 votes

Maureen LeBourdais is the new Cariboo Regional District Area F director after she received 315 votes in the byelection held Saturday, March 30. Monica Lamb-Yorski photo
Meet the candidates for CRD Area F by-election: Maureen LeBourdais

Meet the candidates for CRD Area F by-election: Maureen LeBourdais

LeBourdais is one of three vying for Area F director

Meet the candidates for CRD Area F by-election: Maureen LeBourdais
Shannon Rerie is running in the upcoming Cariboo Regional District Area F byelection. Monica Lamb-Yorski photo

Meet the CRD Area F byelection candidates: Shannon Rerie

Shannon Rerie is one of three candidates vying for Area F director with the CRD

Shannon Rerie is running in the upcoming Cariboo Regional District Area F byelection. Monica Lamb-Yorski photo
Brice O’Neill is running in the CRD byelection for Area F director. Photo submitted

Meet the CRD Area F byelection candidates: Brice O’Neill

Brice O’Neill is one of three candidates vying for the position

Brice O’Neill is running in the CRD byelection for Area F director. Photo submitted
Challenger Harry Gough and incumbent Cindy Fortin were tied in votes following a recount of the Oct 20 Peachland mayoral election result. So a B.C. judge had to draw the name of the winner and she drew Fortin’s name. —Image: Alistair Waters/Capital News

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

Challenger Harry Gough and incumbent Cindy Fortin were tied in votes following a recount of the Oct 20 Peachland mayoral election result. So a B.C. judge had to draw the name of the winner and she drew Fortin’s name. —Image: Alistair Waters/Capital News
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Official election results in for Cariboo Regional District

Official results confirm preliminary counts in the CRD

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Supporter Bill Carruthers (left) and Mayor Walt Cobb take down election signs Sunday after Cobb was reelected Saturday night with 60.4 per cent of the vote. (Angie Mindus photo)

Mayor Cobb back to work after night of celebration

Mayor who led city through Cariboo wildfires reelected for second term

Supporter Bill Carruthers (left) and Mayor Walt Cobb take down election signs Sunday after Cobb was reelected Saturday night with 60.4 per cent of the vote. (Angie Mindus photo)
The election results are in for the Cariboo Regional District with several new faces on the board. Greg Sabatino photo

Several new directors elected on CRD board

Seven new board members, five acclaimed

The election results are in for the Cariboo Regional District with several new faces on the board. Greg Sabatino photo
Meet your School District 27 board of trustees

Meet your School District 27 board of trustees

Many fresh faces for the next four-year term

Meet your School District 27 board of trustees
Williams Lake’s new city council and mayor: Councillors Scott Nelson (top from left), Craig Smith, Jason Ryll, Ivan Bonnell (bottom from left), Marnie Brenner, Sheila Boehm and Mayor Walt Cobb (top right).

Meet your mayor and council

Walt Cobb has been reelected mayor of Williams Lake

Williams Lake’s new city council and mayor: Councillors Scott Nelson (top from left), Craig Smith, Jason Ryll, Ivan Bonnell (bottom from left), Marnie Brenner, Sheila Boehm and Mayor Walt Cobb (top right).
Walt Cobb has been reelected mayor of Williams Lake. Cobb received 1,843 votes to Surinderpal Rathor’s 1,177. (Monica Lamb-Yorski photo)

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Walt Cobb has been reelected mayor of Williams Lake. Cobb received 1,843 votes to Surinderpal Rathor’s 1,177. (Monica Lamb-Yorski photo)
Voters head to the polls in Williams Lake

Voters head to the polls in Williams Lake

CRD boardroom office, Marie Sharpe gymnasium become polling stations

Voters head to the polls in Williams Lake
Mayoral results from across B.C.

Mayoral results from across B.C.

Voters in 162 municipalities in B.C. set to elect mayor, council, school board and more

Mayoral results from across B.C.
Voting booths, set up Friday at Marie Sharpe Elementary School, are in place for General Voting Day, Saturday Oct. 20. Monica Lamb-Yorski photo

ELECTION DAY: Polls are now closed

Voters in 162 municipalities in B.C. set to elect mayor, council, school board and more

  • Oct 20, 2018
Voting booths, set up Friday at Marie Sharpe Elementary School, are in place for General Voting Day, Saturday Oct. 20. Monica Lamb-Yorski photo
Karen Blanchard and Ciel Patenaude are running for SD 27 trustee Zone 4.

Q&A: Zone 4 School District 27 trustee candidates

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  • Oct 18, 2018
Karen Blanchard and Ciel Patenaude are running for SD 27 trustee Zone 4.
Angie Delainey and James Ritchie are running for school board trustee in Zone 5, Williams Lake fringe area.

Q&A: Zone 5 School District 27 trustee candidates

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  • Oct 18, 2018
Angie Delainey and James Ritchie are running for school board trustee in Zone 5, Williams Lake fringe area.
Katie Blaxland, Chris Ford and Alexis Forseille are your City of Williams Lake Zone 6 candidates for school board trustee.

Q&A: Zone 6 School District 27 trustee candidates

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  • Oct 18, 2018
Katie Blaxland, Chris Ford and Alexis Forseille are your City of Williams Lake Zone 6 candidates for school board trustee.