Candidates Oliver Strickland (left) and Glen Girhiny (right). (Supplied by Strickly Real Estate and Real Estate Centre)

By David Opinko

Crowsnest Pass residents hit the polls for by-election advanced voting

Oct 21, 2020 | 6:00 AM

CROWSNEST PASS, AB – By this time next week, we will know who the Crowsnest Pass’ newest councillor will be.

Advanced polls are open Wednesday, October 21 from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm at the Elks’ Hall in Blairmore.

One seat is up for grabs after now-former councillor Gordon Lundy announced his resignation back in March “due to personal reasons.”

READ MORE: Crowsnest Pass Councillor resigns “due to personal reasons”

Two candidates are vying to take his place, as Glen Girhiny and Oliver Strickland are in the running.

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Both are realtors in the community.

General voting day is Monday, October 26.

More information on the council by-election can be found on the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass’ website here.

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