Electoral Boundaries

Lake Country gets its name on new federal riding
Adding a new federal riding in the Southern Interior means all boundaries have to be…

Kelowna to get another riding under proposed changes
The B.C. Electoral Boundary Commission's preliminary report is out with a fourth riding proposed for Kelowna.…

Boundary commission proposing new Vernon riding for next federal election
Kelowna and Vernon could become a new electoral riding by the next federal election. A…

Three Central Okanagan MLAs pushing for creation of fourth riding
The Central Okanagan's three Liberal MLA's have joined forces to push for a fourth riding…

Expect changes in Thompson and Okanagan ridings before the next provincial election
While there’s talk about a federal election this fall and it’s less than a year…

Here’s how many people it took to sway a controversial riding adjustment in the North Okanagan
VERNON - Controversial boundary changes are no longer being considered for the North Okanagan's provincial electoral ridings, and you might be surprised at how few people it took to sway the proposal. The B.C. Electoral Boundaries Commission, which reviews riding boundaries after every two provincial elections, had proposed removing a section of the Vernon-Monashee riding...

ELECTION 2015: New federal electoral boundaries in place
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Boundary changes for ridings in the Thompson, Okanagan and Similkameen regions are in place for the upcoming federal election. The redistribution process of the most recent review, which is required every 10 years, began in 2012 and new federal electoral districts were approved for the first general election to be called after May...

Electoral boundary changes go to public hearing in Kamloops, Vernon
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Changes are being recommended in many electoral areas across the province and this week you can get your say in on those changes at three meetings throughout the region. The B.C. Electoral Boundaries Commission held public hearings in the fall and earlier this year a report outlining the recommended changes was released. In...

Province reviewing electoral boundaries
KAMLOOPS - The boundaries commission will be in Kamloops next week as the province looks for input on electoral districts for the next two provincial general elections. The B.C. Electoral Boundaries Commission will be looking for feedback on the area, boundaries and names of provincial electoral districts. The Kamloops districts — Kamloops-North Thompson and Kamloops-South...