Voting Information

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Are You Registered to Vote?

If you voted in a previous municipal or provincial election, you should already be registered to vote. If you need to register or update your information, visit elections.bc.ca/voting/register-to-vote or call 1-800-661-8683. Advance registration closes mid-August. After this date, you can still register to vote on General Voting Day, October 15, 2022, at any of the advance voting opportunities, or when requesting a mail ballot package.

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General Election

The general voting day for the Municipal Elections is October 15, 2022.

Polls will be open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. 

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Voting hours are 8am to 8pm at the following locations. All voting locations are wheelchair accessible.

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Advance Voting

Advance voting is available at City Hall, 141 West 14th St in Conference Room A/B (wheelchair-accessible), at the dates and times listed below.

  • Wednesday, October 5:  8am-8pm

  • Saturday, October 8:  10am-4pm

  • Tuesday, October 11:  10am-6pm

  • Wednesday, October 12:  8am-8pm

  • Thursday, October 13:  12pm-6pm

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Mail Ballot Voting

For the first time in local elections, all eligible electors are able to apply to vote by mail ballot.

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  • Application period: Wednesday, August 3 to Monday, October 10;

  • Packages mailed to electors via Canada Post: on or around Friday, September 30;

  • In person pick up: any packages requested on Wednesday, October 5 or later must be picked up at City Hall; and

  • All completed mail ballot packages must be returned to the Chief Election Officer no later than 8:00 pm on Saturday, October 15 (General Voting Day) to ensure the ballots will be counted.

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More details on mail ballots can be found online here.

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Information on local government elections:

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