CSRD General Local Election

2026 October 17 area D

Forums

falkland

2026 October 6 community hall

part 1

52:50

part 2

30:41

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silvercreek

2026 September 25 Silver Creek Community Hall

2:13:44

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Polls will be open from 8 AM to 8 PM. Qualified electors in each Electoral Area (EA) within the Columbia Shuswap Regional District will elect one person to the position of Director for a four-year mandate, ending in October of 2030.

On the ballot

Director

1 seat 4 year term
  • Spa Hills Composting Facilities
    This is an ongoing issue for folks in Silver Creek, Yankee Flats and Glenemma with the smell and also the composting facility being non-compliant with regulations and by-laws
    Raised by Melanie Beckett 5 discussion posts
  • The Salmon River Watershed
    1,510 square kilometres, it originates in the Monte Hills on the Thompson Plateau (near Westwold) and descends to 349 metres at its mouth where it empties into the Salmon Arm of Shuswap Lake. The watershed remains an active spawning ground for Chinook, Coho, and Rainbow Trout.
    Raised by Melanie Beckett 1 discussion post
  • Building Codes
    The CSRD Electoral Area D does not have building regulation and inspection services except for septic, gas and electrical
    Raised by Melanie Beckett 1 discussion post
  • Gardom Lake/ Mallory Ridge Watershed
    Public interest groups have brought to my attention the need for protection of the Mallory Ridge watershed. Residents have been campaigning for this for decades.
    Raised by Melanie Beckett 3 discussion posts
  • Loss of Access to the Community Works Fund
    The Director of Area D is no longer permitted to give direct cash funding to non-profit societies or community.
    Raised by Melanie Beckett 4 discussion posts