With minutes to go before the nomination deadline this afternoon, it appeared that councillor C.J. Rhodes might be elected by acclamation. But former mayor Barry Noll has submitted his papers.
When the nomination deadline closed today, incumbent mayor Everett Baker and former Castlegar mayor Kirk Duff remained the only two names in the race. Both made their candidacies known months ago.
Police in Grand Forks arrested five people during a bust this month in the 5900 block of Division Street and seized a loaded handgun along with stolen property.
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections.Â
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.
