Voters in the Territory of Nunavut made their voices heard Monday Night, with the majority of the Mayors in the 25 communities being fresh faces. 22 communities had posted unofficial results to Elections Nunavut in their respective mayoral races. At least five incumbent mayors were defeated in their attempts to get re-elected, while one election will be paused for a bit longer as it ended in a tie. Igloolik Selects New Leader of Council In the Hamlet of Igloolik Mayor Erasmu

Solomon Awa will be back in the Mayor's chair after tonight's Municipal election in Iqaluit Awa was elected Mayor of the Territorial Capital, defeating his two challengers by a wide margins. The re-elected Mayor took 1007 votes, while runner-up Vincent Yvon garnered 171 votes, and Lill Weemen came third with 90 votes. Awa became Mayor in 2019 when former Iqaluit Mayor Kenney Bell resigned for personal reasons. Awa was selected by the council to fulfill the remainder of Bell's

In a hard-fought election that captivated the attention of Beaumount residents over the past two months, Philip Penrod and Nathan Netelenbos emerged victorious as the newest elected councillors for the City of Beaumount. The two successful candidates, Penrod and Neetelenbos, have triumphed over eight other contenders to secure their positions, bringing fresh perspectives and ideas to the local government. Their successful bid for the council positions comes in the wake of the

Election Results from the 2023 October 23rd New Brunswick By-Election Beaurivage ​ ​ Councillor at Large (1 to elect) ​ ​ ​Danielle Andrée Dugas ​947 Elected ​Stéphane Godin 354 ​ Brian Stevens 113 ​ Councillor Ward 6 (1 to elect) ​ ​ Dianne Comeau 136 ​ Roger Doiron 137 Elected Lucie Vautour 98 ​ Fredericton Junction ​ ​ Mayor (1 to elect) ​ ​ R. Len Falconer ​119 Elected ​Kyle Mitchell 75 ​ Hanwell ​ ​ ​Councillor at Large (1 to elect) ​ ​ John R. Casey 258 ​ ​Candice L

Circle your calendars City of Morden residents, as you'll be heading to the polls on December 20th to elect a new mayor and two councillors. Councillor Nancy Penner has made the decision to jump from her Council seat to the Mayor's chair in the upcoming by-election. Her vacancy now leaves three vacant positions on the City's Council seven-member council. Remaining in their positions are, Councillors Sheldon Friesen, Gord Maddock, Garry Hiebert, and Doug Frost. The vacant mayo

Tory Campbell of Division 2 in Lethbridge County was re-elected Reeve of the County at today's Organization Meeting. , Campbell said that it was an honour to be elected by his fellow councillors in a press release, "It is an honour to once again be elected by my fellow Council members to serve as Reeve for another year. “I am encouraged by what we have been able to achieve so far in this term by focusing on regional collaboration, responsible decision-making and strong govern

The Town of Nipawin, Saskatchewan has a new Mayor. On Wednesday voters of the small town in Saskatchewan went to the polls to elect a new mayor after former Mayor Rennie Harper stepped down over the summer. Marion Zacharias won the by-election with over 50 percent of the votes cast. Zacharias beat out two other candidates to become the new mayor of the community. The other two candidates were Brian Starkell, and Laura Nycholat. Zacharias garnered 540 votes, while Starkell gar

Keewatinook MLA Ian Bushie's was named as the new Minister of Municipal and Northern Relations, along with the Minister of Indigenous Economic Development by Premier Wab Kinew this morning. As the gathering celebrated the formation of the new cabinet under the leadership of Premier Kinew, Ian Bushie's impassioned declaration echoed through the chamber. "Also standing here as a proud Anishinaabe from the Hollow Water First Nations," Bushie proclaimed, emphasizing the significa

Beiseker's Village Council has a new face on it as David Ledoyen emerged victorious in Tuesday's byelection. Ledoyen will finish the term of the late Councillor Karen Ursu, who sadly passed away in July at the age of 68. Ursu had been an integral part of the council since 2011. In the three-way contest, Ledoyen secured 123 votes, while Stephanie Young received 43 votes and Mike Duffy came in third with 12 votes. Reflecting on his campaign, Ledoyen took to Facebook yesterday t