October 20 is General Voting Day for 2018 Port Moody General Local and School Board Election

Saturday, October 20 is General Voting Day for the 2018 Port Moody General Local and School Board Election. 

Polls will be open from 8am to 8pm at the following locations: Port Moody Recreation Complex (300 Ioco Road), Kyle Centre (125 Kyle Street), Heritage Mountain Community Centre (200 Panorama Place), and Glenayre Community Centre (492 Glencoe Drive). 

Qualified voters will elect one mayor, six councillors, and two school trustees for a four-year term. Municipal councils and school boards make decisions on issues that directly affect you and your family, like utilities and roadwork, parks and recreation, community development, and the policies and budget for the local school district. 

Please visit the City of Port Moody’s website to view the list of candidates, as well as background information, nomination documents, and financial disclosure statements. 

As part of the 2018 General Local and School Board Election, Port Moody voters will be asked to mark a ballot with “yes” or “no” in response to a community opinion question about the sale, partial sale, or lease of the former Fire Hall and existing Works Yard sites on Murray Street. Find out more at portmoody.ca/vote. 

Canadian citizens aged 18 years and older who meet residency requirements are eligible to vote in the 2018 Port Moody General Local and School Board Election. Find a full list of voter qualifications online at portmoody.ca/vote.