Community members in Barriere have voted in a new government in the 2022 B.C. municipal election.
Incumbent Mayor Ward Stamer first won in 2018 won by acclamation, after no one else opted to run for the job.
Incumbent councillors Scott Kershaw, Rob Kerslake, Donna Kibble, and Judy Armstrong were re-elected, and will be joined by newcomers Louise Lodge and Colin Mcinnis, Global News projects.
Candidates
Mayor
Ward Stamer (acclaimed)
Council
Judy M Armstrong (incumbent)
Marguerite M Dodds (Marguerite Mary Dodds)
Alan Fortin (Alan Fortin) (incumbent)
Scott Kershaw (Scott Kershaw) (incumbent)
Rob Kerslake (Robert Kerslake) (incumbent)
Donna Kibble (incumbent)
Louise Lodge (Louise Lodge)
Colin K McInnis (Colin McInnis)
Lance Naylor
Michelle Rutschke (Michelle Rutschke)
Amanda Sabyan (incumbent)
Debbie Sherman (Deborah Sherman)
Robert W Veitch (Robert Veitch)
Population of municipality
1,765 (2021)
Boundary of the municipality
Located in the Lower North Thompson Valley, Barriere is a district municipality where the North Thompson and Barriere Rivers converge. It’s located about 60 kilometres north of Kamloops.
This profile will continually be updated to reflect the latest information, interviews and events in the campaign.