regional election
Area A candidates layout platforms
PRINCE GEORGE - With the municipal election set to take place in hours, on October 15 Prince George residents will cast their votes for mayor and city council, there is also another election taking place. Residents of Electoral Area A in the Regional District for Fraser-Fort George, will elect a new director. This will...
Oct 14, 2022
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Politics
Lheidli T'enneh won't be endorsing election candidates
PRINCE GEORGE - The Lheidli T'enneh First Nation is pleased there's a couple of Indigenous candidates running in Saturday's elections though they won't be endorsing anyone. They don't for local, provincial, or federal elections, noting they have excellent working relationships with all local governments in its unceded ...
Oct 13, 2022
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Forum well attended
The Community Health and Inclusion Coalition all candidates forum
PRINCE GEORGE - A standing-room-only crowd of nearly 140 people filled the Omineca Arts Centre Tuesday night to listen to 23 candidates running for office this Saturday. Those running for a position at the city council table fielded scripted questions from the Community Health and Inclusion Coalition. The 23 candidates...
Oct 12, 2022
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Election
Candidates forum to focus on poverty, homelessness, and the drug poisoning crisis
PRINCE GEORGE - The final all-candidates election forum happens tonight (Oct.11) at the Omineca Arts Centre at 369 Victoria Street. The focus tonight is on poverty, homelessness and the drug poisoning crisis and is being hosted by the PG Community Health & Inclusion Coalition. It starts at 6 p.m.The PG Community He...
Oct 11, 2022
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Vote '22
Two more Advance Polls scheduled this week in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - Residents of Prince George have two more opportunities to cast their ballots at advance polls this week.Advance polling will be available at the Bentley Centre at the University of Northern BC Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. And then the final advance poll will operate from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at t...
Oct 10, 2022
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Regional Advance Polling
Regional Advance Polling Location Opportunities
General local elections in B.C. are held every four years on the third Saturday in October. Here is a look at advanced and special voting locations in communities in the region for the upcoming election on October 15.District of Mackenzie:Friday, 14, 2022District Municipal Office, Mackenzie Blvd.8:00 am - 8:00 pmSpecia...
Oct 07, 2022
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City Council Candidate
City council candidate Chris Stern says B.C. government needs to do more with mental health, addiction
PRINCE GEORGE - Local businessman and former city employee Chris Stern is in the race for a city council seat in the 2022 municipal election.In a conversation with Stern, he notes while infrastructure will be top of mind if he is elected, that the top issue that Prince George is facing right now, is the situation downt...
Oct 06, 2022
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Election
Advance polls open today
PRINCE GEORGE - Advance polls open today for next week's municipal elections. Today and tomorrow you can vote at the Civic Centre from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Advance voting will also be held at UNBC next Tuesday in the Bentley Centre and next Wednesday in the atrium at CN CentreThe City says the registration of electors for ...
Oct 05, 2022
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City Council Candidate
City council candidate Karm Manhas concerned about spread of crime
PRINCE GEORGE - Outside of his mixed martial arts business in downtown Prince George, Karm Manhas wants proposals on a number of issues, including crime, turned into concrete action. Manhas says that he brought up a number of proposals at a special city meeting four years and none of them were implemented or acted upon...
Oct 04, 2022
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election
UNBC packed with city council candidates
PRINCE GEORGE- The Majority of the candidates for the city council gathered in auditorium 7-212 at UNBC Saturday.In a similar style to the mayoral forum, candidates were asked questions like, How would you make downtown a more welcoming place? How would you make seniors more comfortable in our community, and how would ...
Oct 02, 2022
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