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School District 27 Trustee By–Election Voting Day Tomorrow

Today is the last day of Special Voting for the Cariboo Chilcotin School District’s Trustee By–Election — with General Voting Day taking place tomorrow, Saturday, June 7.

The Cariboo Chilcotin School District (SD27)’s last Special Voting poll is at the Big Lake Community Hall, on Lakeview Road, Big Lake Ranch. The polls are open from 12 p.m/ until 6 p.m.

General Voting Day is tomorrow from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m., at 150 Mile Elementary School on Highway 97, 150 Mile House.

Voters have three candidates to choose from to become the new Trustee for Zone 4 on SD27’s Board.

The Candidates are: Melissa Coates, Connor Ikoma, and Neal Matoga.

Voters meet the following qualifications:

  • Canadian Citizen;
  • 18 years of age or older on voting day;
  • A resident within the geographical boundaries of Area (Zone) 4, Cariboo Regional District Area F, and
  • part of D that lies within the boundaries of School District #27 for at least 6 months immediately before;
  • Not otherwise disqualified by law from voting.

Resident Voters will have to bring of governemnnt identificiation to prove their identity and residential address before voting.

The first options to show one of these pieces of ID are:

  • BC Driver’s License
  • BC Identification Card (BCID)
  • BC Services Card (with photo)
  • Certificate of Indian Status
  • Another card issues by the government of BC or Canada that shows your name, photo, and address.

The second option, to bring any two pieces of ID or documents that both show your name, and one must show your current address are:

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  • BC Care Card
  • Canadian Fordces Photo Identification card
  • BC Identification Card (without photo)
  • Citizenship Certificate
  • Social Insurance Card
  • Passport
  • Birth Certificate
  • and Property Tax Assessment.
Teryn Midzain
Teryn Midzain
Teryn is a News Reporter based in Quesnel, B.C. He started his career in local journalism in Abbotsford, B.C, where he attended the University of the Fraser Valley studying English and Media Communications. He spent six months living in London, UK, studying journalism and working in the field before returning to focus on building a long-term career. A passionate sports enthusiast, he moonlights as an amateur race car driver and plays Dungeons & Dragons when he is not on the clock or out in nature.

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