Declaration of Candidates: Long slates show high interest in the Shuswap

Declaration of Candidates: Long slates show high interest in the Shuswap

Interest in municipal government is high in the Shuswap, with a long slate of candidates running in both Salmon Arm and Sicamous for the Local General Election on Oct. 17. Following the nomination deadline at 4 p.m. on Sept. 11, the City of Salmon Arm had 20 people put their names forwards, with 15 in the District of Sicamous, and 10 in the Village of Chase. The full list of candidates is provided below, with incumbents marked with a (I). City o…