Five candidates are running in Bonnyville council by-election

Five people are registered to run in the Town of Bonnyville’s upcoming by-election to fill a vacant council seat.

Nominations closed at noon on March 23 and candidates include, Christine (Tina) Michaud, Jack Midgley, Michael Procinsky, Yvonne Szydlik and Kelly Woods.

The by-election is being held following the unexpected death of Coun. Brian McEvoy in January. The successful candidate will join Mayor Elisa Brosseau and councillors Neil Langridge, Phil Kushnir, Byron Johnson, David Sharun, Kayla Blanchette on council.

Voting will be taking place on April 20, with the results expected on April 24.

Poling stations will be set up at Bonnylodge, the Bonnyville Health Centre and Extendicare. Residents must be 18 years or older, a Canadian citizen and living in the town of Bonnyville on voting day to be eligible to vote.

Kiyah Smyl
Kiyah Smyl
Kiyah has been working as a Drive Home Host and News Reporter for Vista Radio at The Ranch and My Lakeland Now, since October 2023. Born and raised in St. Paul, she graduated high school in 2021 and went on to complete the RTBN program at SAIT, graduating in 2023. Known for being a chatterbox by her family and friends, Kiyah found the perfect fit in radio and news. In her free time, she enjoys the outdoors, fishing in both summer and winter, listening to country music, and passionately cheering for her favorite hockey team, the Vancouver Canucks.
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