2022 Civic Election - Victoria - Victoria Times Colonist

For Victoria, a mostly new council, but six of nine endorsed by departing mayor

“In many ways, Victoria didn’t embrace this theme of change”

Oct 19, 2022 3:45 AM Read more >

Victoria election results: Marianne Alto wins mayor's seat

Marianne Alto captured 55 per cent of the vote, while her closest rival among the eight mayoral candidates, Stephen Andrew, was second with 36 per cent.

Oct 16, 2022 5:30 AM Read more >

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.

Oct 15, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

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

In Victoria, six people are running for mayor. Thirty-seven people are running for eight council seats.

Oct 14, 2022 11:55 PM Read more >

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?

Oct 13, 2022 4:10 AM Read more >

Under-age-30 candidates seek voice at council tables

They cite housing shortage and climate change as priorities they want to address, and reflect on barriers to public office that younger candidates face.

Oct 12, 2022 4:32 AM Read more >

Flyer touts method for illegally voting twice in Victoria municipal election

“This is quite troubling, quite disturbing, quite shocking. Is it a prank? Is it just kind of a guerrilla tactic of disruption?”

Oct 12, 2022 4:24 AM Read more >

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.

Oct 9, 2022 4:05 AM Read more >

VIVA Victoria candidate says post about 'powerful Jews' was in jest

Muller Kalala denies having anti-Semitic beliefs despite 2015 post that rabbi calls “classic anti-Semitism”

Oct 8, 2022 3:47 AM Read more >

Jack Knox: Election forum fuss leaves voters to decide which penguins are which

Five self-described progressive Victoria council candidates boycotted a forum staged by Candidates For Change, which is linked to the People’s Party of Canada and anti-vaccine-mandate groups

Oct 6, 2022 1:45 AM Read more >