Friday, May 1, 2026 at 8:30am: Nomination Period Begins
- First day to file a Nomination Paper for the offices of Mayor, Reeve, Councillor and School Board Trustee:
- Once the Nomination paper has been filed with the Clerk, candidates can start raising and spending money on their campaign.
- Preliminary spending limit is provided to candidates.
- Preliminary self-contribution limit is provided to candidates running for Mayor, Reeve, Councillor and School Board Trustee.
- First day to file a notice of registration as a third party advertiser:
- Third party advertisers cannot raise or spend money on their campaign, or advertise, until their registration is received/ processed by the Clerk.
- Preliminary spending limit is provided to third party advertisers upon certification.
Friday, August 21, 2026 at 2 pm: Nomination Day
Deadline for candidates to:
- File a nomination;
- Withdraw a nomination;
- Change office
Monday, August 24, 2026: Certification Day
The Clerk shall examine all filed nomination forms prior to 4:00 pm and if satisfied, certify the nominations. By 4:00 pm the Clerk is to declare candidate(s) elected by acclamation, if any.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026: Voters List
- The voters list is made available to candidates, by request.
- Revisions to the Voter's List: Individuals may apply to the Clerk’s Office until close of voting on October 26, 2026, to have their name added to or removed from the voters’ list, or to update their information. Requests may also be made to remove the name of a deceased person.
Friday, October 23, 2026: Close of Third Party Advertiser Registration Period
Last day to register as a third party advertiser.
Friday, October 16, 2026: Advance Voting Commences
Advance Voting period begins on Friday, October 16, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
- Online voting opens at 10:00 am.
- Telephone voting opens at 10:00 am.
- All Electors should have received a Voter Information Letter in the mail which includes a Personal "PIN" that will entitle the person to vote.
- A Voter Help Centre has been set up at our Municipal Office from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm where assistance is provided for online or telephone voting.
Monday, October 26, 2026: Voting Day
Voting Day for the 2026 Municipal Election.
- Voter Help Centre open at our Municipal Office from 8:30 am - 8:00 pm.
- Election day for paper voting at our Municipal Office from 10:00 am - 8:00 pm.
- Election results will be posted at the Shady Nook Recreation Centre beginning at 8:00 pm (doors open at 7:00 pm).
November 15, 2026
- New Term of Office Commences.
