Two municipalities in B.C. have park boards: Vancouver and Cultus Lake.
During an election, residents of Vancouver and Cultus Lake are chosen to sit on the park boards.
In Vancouver, seven commissioners at large are elected for a four-year term. The chair and vice-chair are elected by the commissioners to serve a one-year term.
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In Cultus Lake, five commissioners are elected: three from the Cultus Lake Park Board jurisdiction and two from the city of Chilliwack.
The park boards oversee the long-term planning and vision for the parks and green spaces in their respective communities and ensure parks remain accessible and sustainable.
Polls are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. PT on Saturday, Oct. 15.