Tag: 2026 General Local Election

Fort St. John council approves free transit on election days

Fort St. John residents will be able to ride public transit for free on both upcoming provincial and municipal election days.

Candidates set to face voters at upcoming Peace Region forums

With the 2026 municipal election just weeks away, candidates across the Peace Region are getting ready to take questions from voters at a series of upcoming forums.

PRRD looks for scrutineers ahead of the 2026 general election

The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) issued a public notice Thursday seeking applications for scrutineers ahead of the Oct. 17 general local election.

Peace Region communities prepare for 2026 municipal election nominations

The 2026 local election season is beginning to take shape across the Peace Region, with Dawson Creek, Taylor and Tumbler Ridge releasing notices ahead of the nomination period.

PRRD opens nominations for four electoral area director seats

Residents interested in serving on the Peace River Regional District board can officially put their names forward for the 2026 general local election starting next month.

District of Taylor hosting workshop to help election candidates prepare

The District of Taylor is inviting residents interested in running in the upcoming municipal election to attend a candidate workshop next month.
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