Poll

Graduates Emily Hatley, Lara Millette, Autumn Levy, Rosaline Westfall, Rylee Johnson and Jarvis Evans throw their caps in the air after their commencement ceremony held Sunday afternoon at the University of Alaska Southeast. (Clarise Larson / Juneau Empire)

Poll on graduating

Do you think the grad class of 2023 has more challenges than yours did ?

Campsites at Fort Townsend are empty and waiting, as the state parks in Jefferson County opened for camping on Tuesday, while the county campgrounds will be opening on Thursday. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Summer plans poll

What are your holiday plans for the summer?

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Poll on power

Are you in favour of BC Hydro’s plans to expand their capacity between Prince George and Terrace?

  • May 26, 2023
The Bald Mountain Wildfire is shown in the Grande Prairie Forest Area on Friday May 12, 2023 this handout image provided by the Government of Alberta. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Government of Alberta Fire Service **MANDATORY CREDIT **

Poll on wildfire concern

How concerned are you about wildfires this year?

  • May 16, 2023
The Bald Mountain Wildfire is shown in the Grande Prairie Forest Area on Friday May 12, 2023 this handout image provided by the Government of Alberta. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Government of Alberta Fire Service **MANDATORY CREDIT **
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Poll on planting

What are you planning on planting in your garden this year?

  • May 14, 2023
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau arrive at Westminster Abbey ahead of the State Funeral of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, in London, Monday Sept. 19, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Jack Hill/Pool Photo via AP

Poll on coronation cost

Is sending the prime minister and entourage to King Charles III’s coronation worth the cost?

  • May 4, 2023
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau arrive at Westminster Abbey ahead of the State Funeral of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, in London, Monday Sept. 19, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Jack Hill/Pool Photo via AP
Bowen Byram, accompanied by friends and family, enters Western Financial Place with the Stanley Cup, Tuesday, August 16, for a public meet and greet. (Trevor Crawley photo)

Poll on Playoffs

Have you been watching the NHL playoffs this year?

  • Apr 27, 2023
Bowen Byram, accompanied by friends and family, enters Western Financial Place with the Stanley Cup, Tuesday, August 16, for a public meet and greet. (Trevor Crawley photo)
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Poll electoral ridings

What should the B.C. Legislature do with the recommendations of the electoral boundaries commission?

  • Apr 20, 2023
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Poll on polls

Do you like The Interior News weekly poll?

  • Apr 14, 2023
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The Smithers Primary Care Clinic located at 3842 Third Ave. in Smithers is now accepting unattached patients on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. (Thom Barker photo)

Poll on clinic

Will you take advantage of new clinic hours for unattached patients?

  • Apr 5, 2023
The Smithers Primary Care Clinic located at 3842 Third Ave. in Smithers is now accepting unattached patients on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. (Thom Barker photo)
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland delivers the federal budget in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Industry watchers say Tuesday’s federal budget likely won’t be enough to convince Canadian oil and gas companies to pull the trigger on expensive, emissions-reducing carbon capture and storage projects. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Poll on Federal budget

How does this week’s federal budget make you feel about the future?

  • Apr 2, 2023
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland delivers the federal budget in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Industry watchers say Tuesday’s federal budget likely won’t be enough to convince Canadian oil and gas companies to pull the trigger on expensive, emissions-reducing carbon capture and storage projects. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, disembark their plane in Yellowknife during part of the Royal Tour of Canada, Thursday, May 19, 2022. New polling results suggest Canadians are largely indifferent to their new king, and more than half believe his May 6 coronation is the right time for the country to reconsider its ties with the monarchy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson

Poll on monarchy

Is the coronation of King Charles III a good time for Canada to break ties with the monarchy ?

  • Mar 23, 2023
Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, disembark their plane in Yellowknife during part of the Royal Tour of Canada, Thursday, May 19, 2022. New polling results suggest Canadians are largely indifferent to their new king, and more than half believe his May 6 coronation is the right time for the country to reconsider its ties with the monarchy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
A school bus recently slid off an icy mountain road in Smithers. No children were on the bus at the time, and the driver escaped without injury. (FaceBook photo)

School bus seatbelt poll

Should school buses have seatbelts?

  • Mar 18, 2023
A school bus recently slid off an icy mountain road in Smithers. No children were on the bus at the time, and the driver escaped without injury. (FaceBook photo)
Soon after Smithers council announced it is seeking feedback on possible changes being made to a bylaw including adding temporary overnight sheltering locations to local parks, flyers started appearing around town opposing the change. (Marisca Bakker photo)

Poll on parks

Should the town allow overnight camping in local parks?

  • Mar 9, 2023
Soon after Smithers council announced it is seeking feedback on possible changes being made to a bylaw including adding temporary overnight sheltering locations to local parks, flyers started appearing around town opposing the change. (Marisca Bakker photo)
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Pipeline poll

How would you characterize damaging pipeline materials and equipment?

  • Mar 2, 2023
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One person spoke at a public hearing to change the zoning bylaw to allow for a gas station and restaurant at the corner of Toronto Street and Highway 16. She was concerned about people cutting through the yard closest to the property and requested a fence.
(Marisca Bakker photo)

Poll on Burger King

Are you excited about the prospect of Burger King coming to Smithers?

  • Feb 21, 2023
One person spoke at a public hearing to change the zoning bylaw to allow for a gas station and restaurant at the corner of Toronto Street and Highway 16. She was concerned about people cutting through the yard closest to the property and requested a fence.
(Marisca Bakker photo)
The BV Pool hosted a beach themed party on Thursday.
(Marisca Bakker photo)

Pool poll

Do you support an upgrade and expansion of the Regional Pool and Recreation Centre?

  • Feb 16, 2023
The BV Pool hosted a beach themed party on Thursday.
(Marisca Bakker photo)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on as Mental Health and Addictions Minister and Associate Minister of Health Carolyn Bennett speaks during a media availability at a medical training facility at a hospital, Tuesday, February 7, 2023 in Ottawa. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld)

Private health care poll

Should B.C. allow for private health care?

  • Feb 9, 2023
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on as Mental Health and Addictions Minister and Associate Minister of Health Carolyn Bennett speaks during a media availability at a medical training facility at a hospital, Tuesday, February 7, 2023 in Ottawa. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld)
An Elections Canada sign that leaders voters to a polling station. A media release from Elections Canada has been released detailing advanced polling numbers for the 338 electoral districts across Canada. According to the preliminary figures 4,700,000 electors voted at the advance polls in this general election — a 29 per cent increase from the 3,657,415 electors who voted in advance in 2015. In Skeena-Bulkley Valley turnout increased by approximately 108 per cent. (Black Press file photo)

Federal election poll

Will there be a federal election this year?

  • Feb 3, 2023
An Elections Canada sign that leaders voters to a polling station. A media release from Elections Canada has been released detailing advanced polling numbers for the 338 electoral districts across Canada. According to the preliminary figures 4,700,000 electors voted at the advance polls in this general election — a 29 per cent increase from the 3,657,415 electors who voted in advance in 2015. In Skeena-Bulkley Valley turnout increased by approximately 108 per cent. (Black Press file photo)
Cape Disappoinment, Washington state, can make for a dramatic winter getaway. (AdobeStock Photo)

Poll: Winter vacation

What are you planning to do for a winter vacation?

  • Jan 26, 2023
Cape Disappoinment, Washington state, can make for a dramatic winter getaway. (AdobeStock Photo)