Election 2022

Mayor Paul Horn (left) speaks to the crowd celebrating at Mission City Hall on Saturday night. (Bob Friesen photo)

Letter: Here are ways to fix low Mission voter turnout

We need to connect in between elections

 

Voters mark their civic election ballots at a polling station in Vancouver, on Saturday, October 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

ELECTION 2022: 158 new school trustees elected across B.C.

The province’s first openly transgender school trustee has been elected

 

Paul Horn has been re-elected to Mission council as mayor. (Record file photo)

Letter: No excuses now for Mission mayor

Plus, rest in peace to Jenny Stevens

 

Voters mark their civic election ballots at a polling station in Vancouver, on Saturday, October 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

CAMERON: Boosting 2022 local election turnout in B.C. unlikely

‘One reason cited for the low turnout is the peculiar nature of local elections’

Voters mark their civic election ballots at a polling station in Vancouver, on Saturday, October 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Opinion: Mission voter turnout was an abysmal failure

Just 22 per cent

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Surrey mayoral candidate, incumbent Doug McCallum, waits for the start of a candidates meeting in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, September 26, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

McCallum not conceding in Surrey, considering judicial recount of vote: party

Safe Surrey Coalition says McCallum won’t accept defeat at this point in time’

Surrey mayoral candidate, incumbent Doug McCallum, waits for the start of a candidates meeting in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, September 26, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Vancouver Mayor-elect Ken Sim arrives for a news conference in Vancouver, B.C., Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

VIDEO: Vancouver gets its first Chinese Canadian mayor

Ken Sim will lead Vancouver for the next 4 years

Vancouver Mayor-elect Ken Sim arrives for a news conference in Vancouver, B.C., Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Mayor Paul Horn (left) celebrates being re-elected at city hall with other candidates and their supporters. (Bob Friesen photo)

There’s a new council in Mission. Now what?

Voter turnout was a measly 22 per cent

Mayor Paul Horn (left) celebrates being re-elected at city hall with other candidates and their supporters. (Bob Friesen photo)
Angel Elias says her close-working relationship with Fraser Health could be beneficial in advocating for Mission’s health needs Submitted photo.

Meet the new face on Mission council

Angel Elias snags final spot in election

Angel Elias says her close-working relationship with Fraser Health could be beneficial in advocating for Mission’s health needs Submitted photo.
Cory Cassel has been elected to the FVRD board. (Photo submitted to the Mission Record)

Cassel elected to FVRD board

Family has deep ties to community

Cory Cassel has been elected to the FVRD board. (Photo submitted to the Mission Record)
Vancouver mayoral candidate Ken Sim speaks during a town hall hosted by the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs and S.U.C.C.E.S.S., in Vancouver, on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Sim defeated incumbent Kennedy Stewart in the October 15, 2022 election to become the new mayor of Vancouver. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Vancouver, Surrey voters elect new mayors; bring promises of more police, RCMP stays

Ken Sims beat incumbent Kennedy Stewart in Vancouver

Vancouver mayoral candidate Ken Sim speaks during a town hall hosted by the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs and S.U.C.C.E.S.S., in Vancouver, on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Sim defeated incumbent Kennedy Stewart in the October 15, 2022 election to become the new mayor of Vancouver. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Carol Hamilton and Jag Gill talk at Mission City Hall after both were re-elected on Saturday night. (Bob Friesen photo)

Incumbent councillors dominate Mission race, Elias also elected

Jag Gill tops the polls again

Carol Hamilton and Jag Gill talk at Mission City Hall after both were re-elected on Saturday night. (Bob Friesen photo)
Classroom chairs (Pixabay photo)

New school trustees elected in Mission

Linda Hamel tops polls

Classroom chairs (Pixabay photo)
Results are expected to start flowing in after polls closed at 8 p.m. local time on Oct. 15, 2022. (Black Press Media graphic)

ELECTION 2022 RESULTS: Mayoral winners across British Columbia

There are 162 municipalities in B.C. – 37 of which have already declared an acclaimed winner

Results are expected to start flowing in after polls closed at 8 p.m. local time on Oct. 15, 2022. (Black Press Media graphic)
Mayor Paul Horn (left) speaks to the crowd celebrating at Mission City Hall on Saturday night. (Bob Friesen photo)

Mission Mayor Paul Horn has been re-elected in a landslide win

Paul Horn more than doubles both opponents combined

Mayor Paul Horn (left) speaks to the crowd celebrating at Mission City Hall on Saturday night. (Bob Friesen photo)
It’s election day in Mission. Make sure you go out and vote. iStock photo

It’s Election Day in Mission: Here’s everything you need to know

The next reign of local leaders are expected to be named Saturday…

It’s election day in Mission. Make sure you go out and vote. iStock photo
This graphic was used to warn voters about upcoming school board elections in B.C. and other provinces this month. (Ben & Jerry’s Canada)

Ben & Jerry’s Canada urging B.C. to ‘vote for schools that are safe for all kids’

‘The far-right is trying to stack school boards,’ the ice cream moguls warned Oct. 12

This graphic was used to warn voters about upcoming school board elections in B.C. and other provinces this month. (Ben & Jerry’s Canada)
A BC Transit bus picks up passengers from a Douglas Street stop during the morning commute on Oct. 5. (Jake Romphf/New Staff)

BC Transit offering free rides on Election Day for some cities

TransLink will still be collecting fares Oct. 15

A BC Transit bus picks up passengers from a Douglas Street stop during the morning commute on Oct. 5. (Jake Romphf/New Staff)
Mission residents have plenty of choices in this election. (iStock photo)

Here’s how to vote in Mission

Plenty of candidates to choose from.

Mission residents have plenty of choices in this election. (iStock photo)
Candidates running for Mission mayor and council at a Sept. 27 meeting. (Bob Friesen photo)

Mission voters pushed to elect more young people to council

Multiple candidates in their 20s running this year

Candidates running for Mission mayor and council at a Sept. 27 meeting. (Bob Friesen photo)