Voters in the northern B.C. District of Mackenzie have re-elected incumbent Mayor Joan Atkinson in the 2022 municipal election, Global News projects.
Incumbent councillors Andy Barnes, Vicktor Brumovsky, Raye McMeeken and Amber Hipkiss were also re-elected, along with newcomers Jesse Wright and Kyle Tapper.
Mackenzie is located in one Treaty 8 territory, which includes the Doig River, Fort Nelson, Halfway River, Prophet River, Saulteau, and West Moberly First Nations.
Candidates
Mayor
Joan Atkinson (incumbent)
Michael Clavet
Mitch Mortensen
Council
Andy Barnes (incumbent)
Viktor Brumovsky (incumbent)
John Dunnings
Jamie Gordy
Amber Hipkiss (incumbent)
Peter Kyllo
Raye McMeeken (incumbent)
Janice Nelson
Kyle Tapper
Jesse Wright
Population of municipality
3,281
Boundary of the municipality
Mackenzie is located in B.C.’s north, just under 200 kilometres from Chetwynd.
This profile will continually be updated to reflect the latest information, interviews and events in the campaign.
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