NOTICE OF NOMINATION
Local Government By-Election
April 5, 2025
Public Notice is given to the electors of the Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality that nominations for the offices of One (1) Mayor and One (1) Councillor for a 19-month term, will be received by the Chief Election Officer or designated person, as follows:
Sun Peaks Municipal Office
106- 3270 Village Way
Sun Peaks, BC V0E 5N0
From: 9:00 AM February 18, 2025
To: 4:00 PM February 28, 2025
Nomination documents are available at the Sun Peaks Municipal Office from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday to Friday or in the Document Library.
Qualifications For Office
A person is qualified to be nominated, elected and to hold office as a member of the local government if they meet the following criteria:
- Canadian citizen;
- 18 years of age or older;
- Resident of British Columbia for at least 6 months immediately before the day nomination papers are filed;
- Not disqualified by the Local Government Act or any other enactment from voting in an election in British Columbia or from being nominated for, being elected to, or holding office; and
- Nominated by two eligible electors.
Campaign Period Expense Limits
In accordance with the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, for the 2025 local by-election the following expense limits for candidates during the campaign period apply: Mayor - $10,797.83; Councillor - $5,398.92.
Third Party Advertising Limits
In accordance with the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, for the 2025 local by-election the following third party advertising limits apply: $809.84.
Further information on the forgoing may be obtained by contacting:
Nicky Jonsson, Chief Election Officer at: admin@sunpeaksmunicipality.ca