PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the electors of the City of Colwood that an election by voting is necessary, to elect for a four (4) year term, one (1) Mayor and six (6) Councillors.   For convenience, eligible electors will be able to vote for four (4) School District Trustees in School District 62 (Belmont Zone).

The following persons have been nominated as candidates for whom votes will be received:

Office of Mayor - One (1) to be Elected

Surname Usual Name Residential Address
Kobayashi Doug 28-551 Bezanton Way, Colwood, BC
Martin  Rob 258 Portsmouth Drive, Colwood, BC

Office of Councilor - Six (6) to be Elected

Surname Usual Name Residential Address
Day  Cynthia 3546 Charnley Place, Colwood, BC
Jordison Kim 3429 Hopwood Place, Colwood, BC
Olsen Misty 3356 St. Troy Place, Colwood, BC
Grove David 3339 Wickheim Road, Colwood, BC
Jantzen Dean Colwood, BC
Mohns Kim 3354 Ravenwood Road, Colwood, BC
MacAskill Steven 475 Pelican Drive, Colwood, BC
Veelbehr Sacha 406-2233 Bowker Avenue, Oak Bay, BC
Ward Ian 46-370 Latoria Boulevard, Colwood, BC
Parkinson Stewart 406-3230 Selleck Way, Colwood, BC

VOTING DATES AND LOCATIONS

Voting opportunities will be open to qualified electors of the City of Colwood as follows:

ADVANCED VOTING

DATES:         Wednesday, October 5, 2022 and      

                      Wednesday, October 12, 2022

TIME:            Between the hours of 8:00 am and 8:00 pm

LOCATION:  3300 Wishart Road, Colwood BC

GENERAL VOTING

DATES:         Saturday, October 15, 2022

TIME:            Between the hours of 8:00 am and 8:00 pm

LOCATION:  3300 Wishart Road, Colwood BC

ELECTOR REGISTRATION

If you are not on the list of electors, you may register at the time of voting by completing the application form available at the voting place and making a declaration that you meet the requirements to be registered as set out below:

All electors must meet the following qualifications:

  • be 18 years of age or older on general voting day on October 15, 2022
  • be a Canadian citizen
  • be a resident of British Columbia for at least 6 months immediately before the day of registration
  • not be disqualified under the Local Government Act or any other enactment from voting in an election or assent voting and not otherwise disqualified by law

Resident electors must:

  • be a resident of the City of Colwood on the day they register to vote

Non-resident property electors must:

  • not be entitled to register as a Colwood resident elector
  • be the registered owner of property in Colwood for at least 30 days immediately before registering to vote
  • provide written consent of the majority of the owners for only one registered owner of the property to vote
  • not vote on behalf of a corporation, or as a non-resident property elector, based on a property owned wholly or in part by a corporation

To register, resident electors must produce 2 pieces of identification (at least one with a signature).  The identification must prove both residency and identity.

To register, non-resident property electors must produce 2 pieces of identification (at least one with a signature) to prove identity, proof that they are entitled to register in relation to the property, and, if there is more than one owner of the property, written consent from the other property owners.

MAIL BALLOT VOTING

The City of Colwood does not offer mail ballot voting.

For further information regarding the notice of election by voting, please contact: