By-election Process Begins in Port Dalhousie

Wednesday, 29 January 2025 17:09

By Geoff Waterfield

City of St. Catharines says anyone can run, after the death of Councillor Carlos Garcia

If you've ever wanted to run for city council, your chance is here.

St. Catharines has set aside Monday, April 14th as by-election day for Port Dalhousie, after the death of the ward's councillor Carlos Garcia.

The city voted to have a by-election, and should you want to run for the job, nominations are now open, and close at 2pm on Friday, February 28th.

Required paperwork is needed, as well as a $100 filing fee.

Advanced voting will be April 3rd and 12th.

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