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2026 Municipal Election

Smiths Falls

Smiths Falls Mayor Shawn Pankow won’t seek re-election, ending 16 years in municipal politics

Laurie Weir -
After 16 years in municipal politics, including 12 as mayor, Shawn Pankow says he will not seek re-election this fall, citing the demands of...
Rideau Lakes

Rideau Lakes Mayor Arie Hoogenboom will not seek third term

Laurie Weir -
Rideau Lakes Mayor Arie Hoogenboom will not seek a third term in the October municipal election, saying the demands of an increasingly difficult council...
Merrickville

Two candidates seek Merrickville-Wolford mayor’s chair

Heddy Sorour -
The race for seats around the Merrickville-Wolford council table is beginning to heat up ahead of Ontario’s Oct. 26 municipal election.  The township’s unofficial candidate...
Kemptville

North Grenville municipal election race off to quiet start

Heddy Sorour -
With Ontario’s municipal election just a few months away, local races are beginning to take shape as prospective candidates step forward to help guide...
Regional News

Council race begins to take shape in Elizabethtown-Kitley

Laurie Weir -
The race for Elizabethtown-Kitley council is beginning to take shape ahead of the Oct. 26 municipal election. As of July 23, Rob Smith remains the...
Montague

Entire Montague council seeks re-election

Laurie Weir -
Every member of Montague Township's current council has filed nomination papers for the Oct. 26 municipal election. Incumbents Reeve Karen Jennings is seeking another term,...
Lanark

Newcomers first to file in Lanark Highlands election

Laurie Weir -
The first candidates have filed nomination papers for the Township of Lanark Highlands' municipal election on Oct. 26, with newcomers leading the way. Frank Sodonis...
Beckwith

No reeve candidates yet in Beckwith for municipal election

Laurie Weir -
The first candidates have filed nomination papers for Beckwith Township's municipal election on Oct. 26, but no one has yet entered the race for...
Mississippi Mills

Will 3 terms be a charm for Lowry as Mississippi Mills mayor?

Laurie Weir -
Incumbent Mayor Christa Lowry has filed nomination papers seeking a third term as mayor of Mississippi Mills in the Oct. 26 municipal election. Lowry, who...
Regional News

Election campaign takes shape in Drummond/North Elmsley

Laurie Weir -
Candidates are beginning to emerge in Drummond/North Elmsley Township ahead of the Oct. 26 municipal election, with the first contested race developing in North...
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