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New Councillor-Elect Set to Serve
Ron McLaughlin sole candidate to step forward Lions Bay's last by-election, the result of former Councillor Norm Barmeier's resignation,...

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Jun 9, 20254 min read


McLaughlin Not At The Table Yet
Acclamation may not speed swearing-in New Councillor-elect Ron McLaughlin was formally declared the acclaimed candidate by Chief...

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May 27, 20252 min read


McLaughlin Acclaimed
Elections BC confirms former Mayor for the position of Councillor Long-time resident and former Mayor Ron McLaughlin has been acclaimed...

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May 20, 20252 min read


Nomination Deadline Passes
Question of by-election remains in the balance The deadline for submission of nominations for candidates to run in the upcoming...

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May 17, 20251 min read


By-election Nominations Open
A ten-day window to throw your hat into the ring Nominations for candidates to become a Village of Lions Bay council member are now open,...

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May 6, 20252 min read


June 21* By-election Eyed
New Chief Election Officer will start job next week Lions Bay Council paused a closed meeting Wednesday night to report that an elections...

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Apr 11, 20252 min read


Byelection Planning Spurs Special Meeting
Back-to-back meetings cover a lot of ground Byelection planning led the agenda at a pair of jam-packed Council meetings on Tuesday...

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Mar 5, 20255 min read


Jaime Cunliffe Sworn In as Councillor
Lions Bay Council Back to Full Complement Councillor-Elect Jaime Cunliffe took the Oath of Office to open the Council meeting on May 16,...

kc dyer
May 17, 20231 min read


Election Public Service Announcement
Time to Return the Signs The Watershed has been asked by members of Jaime Cunliffe's campaign to give village residents a heads-up...

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May 11, 20231 min read


Congratulations!
In the spirit of post-election euphoria, The Watershed is feeling celebratory this morning. We'd like to offer congratulations to both...

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May 8, 20231 min read


Breaking: 2023 Lions Bay By-Election Results
Jaime Cunliffe wins by a clear margin of 69 votes* Lions Bay Council's almost five month state of near-deadlock came to a close this...

kc dyer
May 6, 20232 min read


By-Election Day is Here
Have you cast your vote? The polls are open! Municipal politics have never been a hotter topic in Lions Bay than in the last six months,...

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May 6, 20231 min read


Lions Bay Water: By-Election Edition
Complicated Processes Mean a Lot of Learning Operating a municipal water treatment system is not uncomplicated, and the challenge for...

kc dyer
May 5, 20235 min read


Water Awareness in Lions Bay
Water Treatment Worries a Pivotal Election Issue Last week, the village Climate Action Committee appealed to Lions Bay residents to...

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May 1, 20234 min read


Candidate Tanya Cosgrave Meet & Greet
Uniting the Community Cited as Number One Priority The sun came out on April 25, which made it a drier walk to the village's second meet...

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Apr 26, 20236 min read


Candidate Jaime Cunliffe Meet & Greet
Experience Seen as a Key Asset Click photo to go to Jaime Cunliffe's website. For a sodden Sunday night, turnout was excellent for Jaime...

kc dyer
Apr 26, 20235 min read


Reminder: By-Election Event Tonight
Meet and Greet with Candidate Tanya Cosgrave at Lions Bay Village Hall, 7-8:30 p.m. Editor's note: Summaries will be posted after both...

kc dyer
Apr 25, 20231 min read


Reminder: By-Election Event Tonight
Meet and Greet with Candidate Jaime Cunliffe at Lions Bay Village Hall, 7-8:30 p.m. Editor's note: Summaries will be posted after both...

kc dyer
Apr 23, 20231 min read


Meet Your Candidates
Part Two: Tanya Cosgrave and Jaime Cunliffe face off in by-election This is the second in a two-part series introducing this year's...

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Apr 19, 20235 min read


Meet Your Candidates
Jamie Cunliffe and Tanya Cosgrave face off in May 6 by-election Election signs are dotting village lawns and boulevards, and campaigning...

kc dyer
Apr 17, 20234 min read
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