Don't forget to vote this weekend, elections are on Saturday, here are some details from our "The West Coast Votes" features we've been working on over the weeks.
BC Municipal Elections take place Saturday, November 19th. Tofino and Ucluelet will elect Mayors and councillors to serve from December 2011 to December 2014. We will have various candidates from both communities joins us live, over the phone, or in recorded statements over the coming weeks. Tune in Monday- Thursday mornings after the 9 am news or find the recording of their visits archived here after the fact. More information on voting can be found at http://www.tofino.ca/ and http://www.ucluelet.ca/
If you are a candidate who would like to arrange a short interview or prepared statement for broadcast on Long Beach Radio contact Geoff via email: Geoff@longbeachradio.ca or cell phone (250) 266 2400. Long Beach Radio does not endorse any particular candidate(s)
Tofino Candidates
Following are the candidates for Tofino in the order they were published in a letter at http://www.tofino.ca/ Their names will be followed by their audio as heard on Long Beach Radio once it is available. Voting in Tofino will take place on November 19th from 8am to 8pm at the Council Chambers, 380 Campbell Street. Advanced polling in November 9th, same hours, same place.
Candidates for the office of Mayor:
Perry Schmunk, 967 Jensen’s Bay, Tofino
Direct Link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IE5zKaNFIG8
Michael Tilitzky, 1374 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino
Direct link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EuPTi7VS_4
Candidates for the offices of Councillor:
Catherine Louise Thicke, 351 Tonquin Park Road, Tofino
Direct Link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFJM7Djscro
Stephen Ashton, 26 Wickaninnish Island, Tofino BC
Garth Richard Cameron, 659 Parlee Place, Tofino BC
Direct Link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hi28WR4PAsw
Dorothy Anne Baert, 701 Campbell Street, Tofino BC
Eileen Dorothy Floody, 250 First Street, Tofino BC
Direct Link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCKJFQT0FmU
Duncan Wharrie McMaster, 1254 Lynn Road, Tofino BC
Direct Link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIWCrojI11E
Bernard Paul Kromka, 835 Campbell Street, Tofino BC
Direct Link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gboZwh06to
Allen H. Anderson, 1320 Lynn Road, Tofino BC
Samantha McBride, 700 Ocean Park Drive, Tofino BC
Direct Link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZavoUOqLR4
Roderick Brian Cameron, 1294 Lynn Road, Tofino BC
Direct Link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPs32OJ954s
Raymond John Thorogood, 310 Olsen Road, Tofino BC
Here is a video of the opening statement in the Tofino all candidates forum held in late October courtesy of Tofino Tech
Tofino Municipal Election All Candidates Oct 26, 2011 from TofinoTech on Vimeo.
Ucluelet Candidates
Following are the candidates for Ucluelet in the order they were published in a letter at http://www.ucluet.ca/ Their names will be followed by their audio as heard on Long Beach Radio once it is available. Voting in Ucluelet will take place on November 19th from 8am to 8pm at the Ucluelet Community Center, 500 Matterson Drive. Advanced polling in November 9th, same hours, same place. Contact The District Of Ucluelet for further info.
Candidates For The Office of Mayor
Eric RUSSCHER, 1877 Cedar Grove Place Ucluelet, BC
Bill IRVING, 371 Marine DriveUcluelet, BC
Direct Link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxNcbqrHYEE
Nigel Brooks PEER, 1449 Victoria Road Ucluelet, BC
Candidates For The Offices Of Councillor
Randy OLIWA, 1150 Rupert Road Ucluelet, BC
Dario CORLAZZOLI, 1165 Rupert Road Ucluelet, BC
Geoff LYONS, 190 Alder Street Ucluelet, BC
Derek DRAKE, 1317 Victoria Road Ucluelet, BC
Myles MORRISON, 1497 Victoria Road Ucluelet, BC
Direct Link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1kaN02s-rQ
Please plan to vote and play your part in the future of our west coast.
Regarding the little radio station on the edge of Canada with your host, Geoff Johnson CHMZFM 90.1 Tofino and CIMMFM 99.5 Ucluelet
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