Three candidate forums for Oct. 15 Comox Valley elections

Sep 25, 2022 | Elections 2022, News

By George Le Masurier

Here are the three candidates for the Oct. 15 local government elections. If you know of another forum, please contact us.

Climate change will be the focus of an all-candidates forum for the mayor and council candidates in Courtenay. The event is at 6.30 pm on Tuesday, Oct. 4 in the North Island College theater. It has been organized by NIC nursing students and the Canadian Association of Nurses for the Environment. The public is also invited to submit questions.

The Comox Valley Chamber of Commerce has planned a “Meet and Greet” for all council, regional district and school board candidates from 5 pm to 7 pm on Tuesday, Sept. 27 at the Courtenay & District Museum.

There will be a forum for positions on the School District 71 Board of Trustees at 6:30 pm on Thursday, Sept. 29 in the All Purpose Room at G.P. Vanier Secondary School. The event has been organized by the District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC), the Comox District Teachers’ Association (CDTA), and The Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 439 (CUPE). You can submit questions in advance. 

 

 

 

 

WHERE AND WHEN TO VOTE

General Voting Day is Saturday, Oct. 15 for all local government positions.

Comox Valley Regional District

General Voting Day (Saturday, Oct. 15) and advance voting (Wednesday Oct. 5 and Wednesday Oct. 12) take place at the CVRD building in Courtenay from 8 am to 8 pm.

Go to this link for General Voting Day locations in the three Electoral Areas.

Additional voting takes place on Oct. 6 from 9 am to 12 pm on Denman Island and on Oct. 6 from 2 pm to 5 pm on Hornby Island

Courtenay

Advance Voting begins on Wednesday October 5, 2022, 8 am to 8 pm at the Native Sons Hall, and again on Wednesday October 12, 2022, 8 am to 8 pm at the Florence Filberg Centre.

General Voting Day, Saturday, October 15, 2022, 8 am to 8 pm at the Queneesh Elementary School, and at the Florence Filberg Centre.

Comox

Advance voting begins Wednesday, October 5 from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. at the Comox Community Centre, and on Saturday, October 8 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Genoa Sail Building at Comox Marina, and again on Monday, October 10 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Genoa Sail Building at Comox Marina, and on Wednesday, October 12 from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. at the Comox Community Centre.

General Voting Day runs from 8 am to 8 pm on Oct. 15 at the Comox Community Centre.

Cumberland

All voting in the Village of Cumberland takes place from 8 am to 8 pm at the Cumberland Cultural Centre. Advance voting takes place on Oct. 5 and Oct. 12.

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