CIVIC POLITICS
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Former Global Okanagan news anchor seeking spot on Kelowna city councilOn Wednesday evening, Rick Webber announced that he will be running for city council in Kelowna.PoliticsJul 7, 2022
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Vernon’s newest city councillor sworn inTeresa Durning topped a field of 11 candidates for the vacant spot on city council, winning by just 14 votes.CanadaDec 14, 2021
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Cutting city services like libraries won’t generate revenue: Winnipeg councillorInitial discussions around budget cuts have included closing libraries, including the West Kildonan and Westwood branches.PoliticsDec 1, 2019
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Voters approve Vernon cultural centre in referendumThe regional district has been given the green light to borrow $25-million for the project.PoliticsOct 21, 2018
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How much does your mayor make? Okanagan council salaries all over the mapTo level the playing field we also looked at how much councillors and mayors are paid per resident in their community.Data DeskOct 10, 2018
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Abbotsford couple says they can’t vote in civic election because they’ll be overseas"We take our responsibilities as citizens very very seriously, we vote in every election."Sep 25, 2018
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Portage and Main, crime, meth in spotlight at Winnipeg downtown mayoral forumPortage and Main, crime, and drugs were hot topics at Tuesday's mayoral forum talking about downtown.PoliticsSep 25, 2018
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Dyas throws hat into Kelowna mayoralty raceTom Dyas has entered the ring of civic politics by announcing his intention to run for mayor of Kelowna.PoliticsSep 12, 2018
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‘It was an honour’: Lethbridge councillor stepping down after two terms in office"I feel so honoured and grateful that I had the opportunity to sit in this seat."PoliticsSep 27, 2017
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Strong turnout at advance polls in borrowing referendumVoters are deciding if the city should borrow up $7.7 million to build a civic centre.Sep 13, 2016
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