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Gladys Atrill is running for mayor in the 2022 Smithers municipal election. (Submitted photo) Gladys Atrill has been re-elected mayor of Smithers in the municipal election. held Oct. 15 (Submitted photo)

Gladys Atrill re-elected mayor of Smithers

New council will feature four newcomers

Hazelton voters can head to the Riverboat Building at 4265 Government Street to vote on Oct. 15 2022. (Google Images)

A familiar last name assumes the role of mayor in Hazelton

Julie Maitland, daughter of Alice Maitland, will wear the mayor’s chain of office

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits 10 Downing Street to meet with British Prime Minister Liz Truss in London on Sunday, September 18, 2022, ahead of the funeral service for the late Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Trudeau meets with UK prime minister, other world leaders ahead of queen’s funeral

PM brushed off question around reconsidering Canada’s ties to the monarchy

Nathan Cullen. (Facebook photo)

Cullen walks away with Stikine

With 50 of 51 polls reporting Cullen leads by more than the number of mail-in ballots distributed

Nathan Cullen. (Facebook photo)
(The Canadian Press)

B.C. VOTES 2020 MAP: Provincial election results, riding by riding

B.C. likely won’t know which party – NDP, Liberals or Greens – will be leading the province for weeks

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Stikine provincial election candidates (clockwise from top left): Nathan Cullen, NDP; Darcy Repen, Rural BC Party; Rod Taylor, Christian Heritage; and Gordon Sebastian, BC Liberals. (Black Press Composite Photo)

B.C. VOTES 2020: DEVELOPING: With polls closed, Stikine awaits results

Elections BC is calculating preliminary numbers

Stikine provincial election candidates (clockwise from top left): Nathan Cullen, NDP; Darcy Repen, Rural BC Party; Rod Taylor, Christian Heritage; and Gordon Sebastian, BC Liberals. (Black Press Composite Photo)
BC Liberals Leader Andrew Wilkinson, BC Greens Sonia Furstenau, BC NDP John Horgan (The Canadian Press photos)

VIDEO: British Columbians vote for province’s next leadership in 2020 election

Who will be B.C.’s next premier?

BC Liberals Leader Andrew Wilkinson, BC Greens Sonia Furstenau, BC NDP John Horgan (The Canadian Press photos)
Voters in the 2020 B.C. provincial election enter through the front door of the polling station at St. Joseph’s School in Smithers Oct. 24. Polling stations in the Stikine riding are open until 8 p.m. local time. (Thom Barker photo)

POLLS ARE OPEN IN B.C. ELECTION: Here’s what you need to know to vote

B.C.’s snap election has already broken records for advance voter turnout, mail-in ballots

Voters in the 2020 B.C. provincial election enter through the front door of the polling station at St. Joseph’s School in Smithers Oct. 24. Polling stations in the Stikine riding are open until 8 p.m. local time. (Thom Barker photo)
Marisca Bakker / Smithers Interior News New Democrat Taylor Bachrach will be headed to Ottawa as the new MP for the Skeena-Bulkley Valley. He was declared the winner at approximately 8:30 p.m. Below: Bachrach enjoyed his win with family and friends at the Smithers Brewing Co.

Skeena-Bulkley Valley once again goes NDP

Smithers mayor Taylor Bachrach set to follow in Nathan Cullen’s footsteps

Marisca Bakker / Smithers Interior News New Democrat Taylor Bachrach will be headed to Ottawa as the new MP for the Skeena-Bulkley Valley. He was declared the winner at approximately 8:30 p.m. Below: Bachrach enjoyed his win with family and friends at the Smithers Brewing Co.
Taylor Bachrach will be headed to Ottawa as the new MP for the Skeena-Bulkley Valley. He was declared the winner at approximately 8:30 p.m. Bachrach ended up winning by more than 3,000 votes over Conservative candidate Claire Rattee. (Marisca Bakker / Smithers Interior News)

Skeena-Bulkley Valley once again goes NDP

Smithers mayor Taylor Bachrach set to follow in Nathan Cullen’s footsteps

Taylor Bachrach will be headed to Ottawa as the new MP for the Skeena-Bulkley Valley. He was declared the winner at approximately 8:30 p.m. Bachrach ended up winning by more than 3,000 votes over Conservative candidate Claire Rattee. (Marisca Bakker / Smithers Interior News)
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Polls now open in Canada’s 2019 federal election

Which party will be chosen to form the next government?

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Taylor Bachrach speaks during an NDP all-candidates meeting held in Smithers on May 4. (Trevor Hewitt photo)

Bachrach takes leave of absence as mayor to focus on campaign trail

In the interim, Coun. Gladys Atrill will serve as deputy mayor

Taylor Bachrach speaks during an NDP all-candidates meeting held in Smithers on May 4. (Trevor Hewitt photo)
Municipal and school board election results 2018

Municipal and school board election results 2018

This story will be updated with more information as it becomes available.

Municipal and school board election results 2018
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