Representing Diverse Communities in the Kootenays
Click here for a PDF version of the Notice of Election by Voting [PDF - 793 KB]
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given to the electors of the Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) that an Election by Voting is necessary to elect Directors for Electoral Areas B, C, E, G and J, for terms commencing October 2022 and terminating after the general election in 2026, and that the persons nominated as candidates and for whom the votes will be received are:
Area | Surname | Names | Residential Address |
B |
Tierney Wall |
Roger Tanya |
4690 Samuelson Rd., Canyon 2812 Erickson St., Creston |
C |
Casemore Vandenberghe |
Adam Kelly |
2759 Rocky Pt. Rd., Creston Wynndel, BC |
E |
Goldsbury Graham Rye Veregin |
Reggie Cheryl Dan Landon |
7924 Balfour Wharf Rd., Balfour 7778 Balfour Wharf Rd., Balfour 34-7126 Hwy 3A, Nelson 6112 Pippers Lane, Nelson |
G |
Bundschuh Cunningham Segall |
Anna Hans Farrell |
108 Douglas Rd., Nelson Ymir, BC Salmo, BC |
J |
Hanegraaf Tassone |
Henny Kim |
1316 McPhee Rd., Castlegar 1473 Meadowbrook Dr., Castlegar |
**One (1) to be elected in each Electoral Area.
Declaration of Election by Voting [PDF - 2 MB]
Pursuant to section 98 of the Local Government Act, the following candidates are elected by acclamation:
Office of Director of Electoral Area A | Garry Jackman |
Office of Director of Electoral Area D | Aimee Watson |
Office of Director of Electoral Area F | Tom Newell |
Office of Director of Electoral Area H | Walter Popoff |
Office of Director of Electoral Area I | Andy Davidoff |
Office of Director of Electoral Area K | Teresa Weatherhead |
Declaration of Election by Acclamation [PDF - 1 MB]
The Advance Voting Opportunity shall be on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. at the following locations:
Electoral Area B
Yahk Community Hall | 8790 Railway Ave., Yahk, BC |
Creston & District Community Complex | 312-19th Ave.N, Creston, BC |
Electoral Area C
Creston & District Community Complex | 312-19th Ave.N, Creston, BC |
Electoral Area E
Balfour Seniors Hall | 8435 Busk St., Balfour, BC |
RDCK Office | 202 Lakeside Dr., Nelson, BC |
Electoral Area G
Salmo Community Centre | 206 7th St., Salmo, BC |
Electoral Area J
Castlegar & District Community Complex | 2101 6th Ave., Castlegar, BC |
The General Voting Day will be on Saturday, October 15, 2022 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. for qualified electors of the RDCK at the following locations:
Electoral Area B
Erickson Elementary School | 3523 Hwy 3, Erickson, BC |
Canyon Elementary School | 4575 Canyon/Lister Rd., Canyon, BC |
Yahk Community Hall | 8790 Railway Ave., Yahk, BC |
Creston & District Community Complex | 312-19th Ave. N, Creston, BC |
Electoral Area C
West Creston Community Hall | 1350 West Creston Rd., Creston, BC |
Wynndel Community Hall | 5127 Wynndel Rd., Wynndel, BC |
Creston & District Community Complex | 312-19th Ave. N, Creston, BC |
Electoral Area E
Balfour Seniors Hall | 8435 Busk St., Balfour, BC |
Procter Community Hall | 246 Third St., Procter, BC |
Blewett Elementary School | 2665 Blewett Rd., Nelson, BC |
RDCK Office | 202 Lakeside Dr., Nelson, BC |
Electoral Area G
Salmo Community Centre | 206 7th St., Salmo, BC |
Ymir Community Hall | 7210 1st Ave., Ymir |
Electoral Area J
Robson Community Hall | 3067 Waldie Ave., Robson, BC |
Ootischenia Community Hall | 1119 Columbia Rd., Ootischenia, BC |
Castlegar & District Community Complex | 2101 6th Ave., Castlegar, BC |
If you are not on the list of electors (voters list), you may register at the time of voting by completing the required application form available at the voting place. To register you must meet the following qualifications:
To register, resident electors must produce 2 pieces of identification (at least one with a signature). Picture identification is not necessary. The identification must prove both residency and identity.
Elector Registration Form (please fill out the form and bring it with you on voting day) - No-7-1-Resident_Elector_Registration-Fillable.pdf [PDF - 877 KB]
To register, non-resident property electors must produce 2 pieces of identification (at least one with a signature) to prove identity, proof that they are entitled to register in relation to the property, and, if there is more than one owner of the property, written consent from the other property owners.
Non-Resident Elector Registration Form (please fill out the form and bring it with you on voting day) - No-7-2-Non_Resident_Elector_Registration-Fillable.pdf [PDF - 883 KB]
Non-Resident Elector Written Consent Form (please fill out the form and bring it with you on voting day) - No-7-3-Non_Resident_Elector_Consent_Form-Fillable.pdf [PDF - 825 KB]
Pursuant to the LGA, no corporation is entitled to be registered as an elector or have a representative registered as an elector and no corporation is entitled to vote.
The RDCK has enacted a bylaw which authorizes voting by mail ballot and establishes the procedures to do so. Qualified electors wishing to receive a Mail Ballot Package must apply to the RDCK before October 13, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. Ballots must be returned to the voting station at the RDCK at Box 590, 202 Lakeside Drive, Nelson, BC by 8:00 p.m., Saturday, October 15, 2022.
For more information:
Tom Dool | Chief Elections Officer |
Angela Lund | Deputy Elections Officer |
250.352.6665 or 1.800.268.7325
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elections@rdck.bc.ca |
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