Candidate Information | City of North Battleford

[Section 81 of the Act]

Notice of Poll

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that:

A Poll has been granted for the election of:
1. MAYOR (1) - City of North Battleford
2. COUNCILLOR (6) - City of North Battleford
Voting will take place on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from 9am - 8pm at the Access Communications Centre - Lower Auditorium, located at 1902-104th Street.
The Returning Officer will declare the official result of the election at City Hall on Thursday, November 14, 2024. Unofficial election results will be posted online on Election Day following the close of polls and when result tabulation is complete.

The City of North Battleford 2024 Municipal and School Board Election will take place on Wednesday, November 13, 2024.

For anyone interested in becoming a candidate and seeking election or re-election for the position of Mayor, City Councillor, or School Board Trustee on November 13, 2024, Elections North Battleford has prepared a 2024 Candidate Information Guide to help you work through the election process. The Guide outlines all important dates and the steps candidates must follow in 2024.

2024 Candidate Information Guide

The 2024 Candidate Information Guide does not include all information related to local government election procedures and legislation, but it highlights the provisions that have a direct impact on the activities of candidates. Providing this resource does not relieve candidates from the responsibilities of complying with all statutory provisions.

If you have any questions about the materials in this guide or would like more information about municipal elections, please contact the Office of the City Clerk:

Stacey Hadley
Returning Officer
1291 101^st Street
North Battleford, Saskatchewan
306-445-1719
elections@cityofnb.ca

Candidate Resources & Training Opportunities

The Ministry of Government Relations has developed some resources for citizens thinking about running for municipal council:

Running for Municipal Government Poster
Consider Running for Municipal Council
Consider Running for Council Video Part One, Part Two, Part Three, and Part Four
Visit the Government of Saskatchewan's website for more information

The Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association will also be holding the following Workshops online to provide opportunities for potential candidates from cities in Saskatchewan to learn about municipal governance and ask their municipal governance questions:

Candidate School - Municipal Governance 101: Cities, Towns and Villages

September 11, 2024, from 6:30 to 8 pm
Register Here

Candidate School - City Hall

September 19, 2024, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm
Register Here

Governing Legislation & Bylaws

The following Acts & Bylaws govern the activities, processes and procedures in relation to North Battleford Elections:

Copies of the above-stated Acts and associated Regulations may be obtained from the Saskatchewan Government website and from City of North Battleford's Bylaw page, or through the office of the City Clerk at City Hall, 1291 101st Street during regular business hours.

If you have any questions about the information in this guide or would like more details about the municipal election process, please email elections@cityofnb.ca or call 306-445-1700.

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