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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
Preliminary Area H byelection results show Maartman up by seven votes, McNab to ask for recount

Preliminary Area H byelection results show Maartman up by seven votes, McNab to ask for recount

Results of the by-election to by finalized by noon on Tuesday, December 1
Gender equity closer on Vancouver Island councils

Gender equity closer on Vancouver Island councils

Islanders elected 42 per cent women to their councils this fall.
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
Lynne Smith humbled by mandate given to her by Saltair/Thetis voters

Lynne Smith humbled by mandate given to her by Saltair/Thetis voters

New Area G director looking forward to the challenge and representing her community well
Affordable housing, water protection referendums both pass

Affordable housing, water protection referendums both pass

The questions had been controversial
Slate of six incumbents and one newbie take school board seats in Cowichan Valley

Slate of six incumbents and one newbie take school board seats in Cowichan Valley

The seven successful candidates ran as a slate.
Staples to lead fresh-faced council in Duncan

Staples to lead fresh-faced council in Duncan

It felt like a ghost town in the City of Duncan on election night with nary a mayoral candidate to be located for photographs.
UPDATE: Incumbents fend off challengers in Areas E and H to re-take Cowichan Valley Regional District seats

UPDATE: Incumbents fend off challengers in Areas E and H to re-take Cowichan Valley Regional District seats

Races tight in areas E and H.
Al Siebring new mayor of North Cowichan

Al Siebring new mayor of North Cowichan

Siebringwon the mayor’s position with 3,017 votes, just 10 votes ahead of incumbent Jon Lefebure