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2022 Civic Election - Highlands

Highlands election results: Ken Williams acclaimed as mayor

Highlands election results: Ken Williams acclaimed as mayor

No changes on Highlands council, where all incumbents were re-elected.
Oct. 15 civic elections: Where and when to cast your ballot

Oct. 15 civic elections: Where and when to cast your ballot

Here are the voting locations around Greater Victoria and in Duncan, North Cowichan and Nanaimo in the Oct. 15 civic elections. Polls are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Does it matter where council candidates live?

Does it matter where council candidates live?

Most council candidates live in the municipalities where they are running, but some, like Qualicum Beach’s Robert Filmer, do not because of their jobs
Jack Knox: Fuss over slate raises question: why elect school boards?

Jack Knox: Fuss over slate raises question: why elect school boards?

As the teachers’ union worries candidates linked to right-wing politics will get elected to school boards, there’s a bigger question: With so many of the big decisions in education handled by the province, what’s left for trustees to do?
Jack Knox: An election message from me, your beloved leader

Jack Knox: An election message from me, your beloved leader

Jack Knox is the leader you want. Because Jack Knox is the leader you need.
Highlands: Candidates for mayor and council in the 2022 civic election

Highlands: Candidates for mayor and council in the 2022 civic election

In Highlands, Ken Williams has been acclaimed as mayor. Nine people are running for six council seats.
Jack Knox: You might not know their names, but here's who's on your ballot

Jack Knox: You might not know their names, but here's who's on your ballot

There are 202 candidates running for a spot on the capital region's 13 municipal councils. Add those hoping to become school trustees or CRD directors and the total rises to 264.
Greater Victoria School District 61: Candidates for trustee 2022

Greater Victoria School District 61: Candidates for trustee 2022

Thirty people are running for nine trustee positions in the Greater Victoria School District.
Sooke School District 62: Candidates for trustee 2022

Sooke School District 62: Candidates for trustee 2022

There are seven candidates in each of the Sooke School District's two trustee electoral areas.
Signs, signs everywhere a sign: There must be an election underway

Signs, signs everywhere a sign: There must be an election underway

Election signs may seem like a throwback, but they’re an important part of building name recognition, says a communications expert.