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Familiar faces to make up Fort Saint James mayoral race

Brendan Pawliw
By Brendan Pawliw

It will be a two-horse race for the mayor’s chair in Fort Saint James.

Incumbent Martin Elphee will face off against Bob Motion.

There are seven candidates running for council.

The list includes:

  • Corbett Boschman
  • Michael Ellison
  • Judith Friesen
  • Jana Gainor
  • Brenda Gouglas
  • Jennifer Howell
  • Kris Nielsen

Advance voting is set for October 7th at the Council Chambers at 477 Stuart Street East from 8am to 8pm.

General Voting Day is October 17th and people can mark their ballot from 8am to 8pm at the council
chambers.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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