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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits 10 Downing Street to meet with British Prime Minister Liz Truss in London on Sunday, September 18, 2022, ahead of the funeral service for the late Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Trudeau meets with UK prime minister, other world leaders ahead of queen’s funeral

PM brushed off question around reconsidering Canada’s ties to the monarchy

(The Canadian Press)

B.C. VOTES 2020 MAP: Provincial election results, riding by riding

B.C. likely won’t know which party – NDP, Liberals or Greens – will be leading the province for weeks

BC Liberals Leader Andrew Wilkinson, BC Greens Sonia Furstenau, BC NDP John Horgan (The Canadian Press photos)

VIDEO: British Columbians vote for province’s next leadership in 2020 election

Who will be B.C.’s next premier?

Dave and Sharon Bedford cast their ballots in advance voting at 100 Mile Community Hall Tuesday. B.C.’s general election is set for Saturday, Oct. 24. (Kelly Sinoski photo, 100 MIle Free Press).

It’s Election Day in B.C.: Here’s what you need to know to vote

B.C.’s snap election has already broken records for advance voter turnout, mail-in ballots

Dave and Sharon Bedford cast their ballots in advance voting at 100 Mile Community Hall Tuesday. B.C.’s general election is set for Saturday, Oct. 24. (Kelly Sinoski photo, 100 MIle Free Press).
What are Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo candidates and campaigns up to?

What are Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo candidates and campaigns up to?

We check in with the candidates to see what they are up to

What are Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo candidates and campaigns up to?
Peter Skene Ogden Students: If you could vote in the election, what party would it be and why?

Peter Skene Ogden Students: If you could vote in the election, what party would it be and why?

The weekly streeter for the 100 Mile Free Press

Peter Skene Ogden Students: If you could vote in the election, what party would it be and why?
Editorial: Vote wisely, but vote

Editorial: Vote wisely, but vote

There are no backsies when it comes to voting

  • Oct 18, 2019
Editorial: Vote wisely, but vote
Advance votes up 33.6 per cent in Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo

Advance votes up 33.6 per cent in Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo

4,782 more advance votes cast in riding

Advance votes up 33.6 per cent in Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo
Norbord’s 100 Mile location announces indefinite curtailment

Norbord’s 100 Mile location announces indefinite curtailment

Roughly 160 employees will be affected

Norbord’s 100 Mile location announces indefinite curtailment
Susan Swan elected as mayor of Clinton

Susan Swan elected as mayor of Clinton

The difference between the race for mayor was only one vote.

Susan Swan elected as mayor of Clinton
The election results are in for the Cariboo Regional District with several new faces on the board. Greg Sabatino photo

Several new directors elected on CRD board

Seven new board members, five acclaimed

The election results are in for the Cariboo Regional District with several new faces on the board. Greg Sabatino photo
Meet your School District 27 board of trustees

Meet your School District 27 board of trustees

Many fresh faces for the next four-year term

Meet your School District 27 board of trustees
Barbara Roden elected mayor of Ashcroft

Barbara Roden elected mayor of Ashcroft

She received 43.1 per cent of the vote

Barbara Roden elected mayor of Ashcroft
Sally Watson elected director of TNRD Area E

Sally Watson elected director of TNRD Area E

She received 165 votes

Sally Watson elected director of TNRD Area E
Turnout to vote in the 100 Mile and District election was “healthy.” Beth Audet photo.

The 100 Mile House Municipal Election turnout is estimated to be higher than 2014’s

More than 580 people practised their right to vote

Turnout to vote in the 100 Mile and District election was “healthy.” Beth Audet photo.
LIVE BLOG: Full election results for 100 Mile House

LIVE BLOG: Full election results for 100 Mile House

Follow this post for comprehensive coverage on the mayor, council, school board and more

  • Oct 20, 2018
LIVE BLOG: Full election results for 100 Mile House
Municipal election polls are open until 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 20 at the 100 Mile House District Council Chambers. Beth Audet photo.

How 100 Mile House mayor candidates’ feel on election day

The Free Press checks the mid-election-day temperature of your mayor candidates

Municipal election polls are open until 8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 20 at the 100 Mile House District Council Chambers. Beth Audet photo.
Voters in Saanich have come out in a steady stream today, but especially at the District’s four community recreation centres. Don Descoteau/Black Press

CIVIC ELECTION: Large voter turnout seen in Saanich, Oak Bay

Rec centres as polling places boosts numbers in Saanich, advance voting soars in Oak Bay

Voters in Saanich have come out in a steady stream today, but especially at the District’s four community recreation centres. Don Descoteau/Black Press
Looking back at the 100 Mile House 2014 Municipal Election

Looking back at the 100 Mile House 2014 Municipal Election

Only two mayoral candidates put their name forward in 2014

Looking back at the 100 Mile House 2014 Municipal Election
Kim Neale leaves the 100 Mile House District Council Chambers after casting her votes as Oral Peel heads in to vote on Saturday, Oct. 20. Beth Audet photo.

VIDEO: 100 Mile House residents turn out to vote

Voters weigh in on important issues and the selection of candidates

Kim Neale leaves the 100 Mile House District Council Chambers after casting her votes as Oral Peel heads in to vote on Saturday, Oct. 20. Beth Audet photo.