Special Events

 

2010 MUNICIPAL ELECTION

KEY DATES TO NOTE:

 

NOMINATION PERIOD:    January 4th, 2010 to September 10, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.

Click HERE for downloadable nomination paper.

$200.00 for the office of head of council - must accompany nomination papers

$100.00 for all other offices - must accompany nomination papers

Click HERE for the 2010 Candidates Guide 

 

CAMPAIGN PERIOD:    January 4th, 2010 to December 31, 2020

WITHDRAWAL OF NOMINATIONS OR ACCLAIMATIONS:    September 10, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.

 

REVISIONS (Application to remove an elector's name):    beginning September 7th to end of voting October 25th, 2010.

END OF CAMPAIGN:    December 31, 2010

 

ELECTION DAY:   Monday October 25th, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

COUNCIL TERM BEGINS DECEMBER 1st, 2010 - Four year term

DEADLINE FOR FILING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:    March 25, 2010 at 5:00 p.m.

 

WHO CAN and CANNOT VOTE:

ELIGIBLE VOTERS:  a person is entitled to be an elector at an electio held in a local municpality, if on voting day he or she is:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • at least 18 years old
  • residing in the local municipality or an owner or tenant of land there, or the spouse of such owner or tenant: and
  • not otherwise prohibited from voting.

 

INELIGIBLE VOTERS:  the following cannot vote in a municipal election:

  • a person serving a sentence of imprisonment in a penal or correctional institution:
  • a corporation; or
  • a person convicted of a corrupt practice for an election held within four years of voting day.
  • a person who is acting as an executor.

MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS ACT, 1996