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Both the R.M.'s of Buckland and Prince Albert are preparing for elections. (File photo/paNOW Staff)
R.M. politics

R.M. election candidates finalized

Oct 8, 2020 | 12:00 PM

In addition to the municipal and school board elections, the elections for Rural Municipality (R.M.) councils will also take place Nov. 9 and the unofficial lists of candidates have now been released.

R.M of Prince Albert

Reeve – Incumbent Eric Schmalz and current Div. 5 Councillor Wayne Acorn.

Div. 1 – Mike Grassick (acclamation)

Div. 3 – Incumbent Barton Franc is challenged by Guy St. Hilaire and Allan Novotny.

Div. 5 – Colin Sheldon and Debbie Acorn (Wayne Acorn’s wife).

R.M. of Buckland

Reeve Don Fyrk wins by acclamation.

Arthur Brandolino, Div. 1 Councillor – Acclaimed

Orest Romanchuk, Div. 3 Councillor – Acclaimed

Melinda Lavoie and Rene Piche, Div. 4 Councillor

Bob From, Div. 5 Councillor – Acclaimed

R.M. of Garden River

Ryan Scragg, Reeve – Acclaimed

Travis Podbielski, Div. 1 Councillor – Acclaimed

Ted Boryski, Div. 3 Councillor – Acclaimed

Dewell Meyers, Div. 5 Councillor – Acclaimed

R.M. of St. Louis

Reeve: Emile Boutin (acclaimed)

Division 1: Vincent Denis and Wallace E. Heroux

Division 3: Ryan Topping (acclaimed)

Division 5: René LeBlanc (acclaimed)

R.M. of Shellbrook

ReeveDoug Oleksyn – acclaimed

Division 1Cliff Skauge – acclaimed

Division 3 – Christine Strube and Curtis Bloom

Division 5 – Derwin Joelson – acclaimed

R.M. of Paddockwood

Reeve – Lance Fehr (acclaimed)

Div. 1 – Garry Sumlie (acclaimed)

Div. 3 – Lionel Lavoie (acclaimed)

Div. 5 – Leslie Blacklock and Thomas McKnight

R.M. of Connaught

Reeve – Arthur Lalonde (incumbent) and Ian Boxall

Div. 1 – Guy McCrea (incumbent) and Dennis Magnus

Div. 3 – Leon Perrault and Quentin Thibault

Div. 5 – Brad Schiltroth (incumbent) and Lyndon Wrigley

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