October 27 Organizational and Regular Council Meeting Highlights
October 27, 2026 Organizational Meeting
At the October 27, 2026, Organizational meeting, Ward 3 Councillor Claude Rodrigue was elected Reeve, and Ward 2 Councillor Jason Javos was elected Deputy Reeve.
Council appointed public members to the Agricultural Service Board, Economic and Tourism Development Committee, Bursary Review Committee, Intermunicipal Subdivision & Appeal Board, Family and Community Support Services Committee, Intermunicipal Weed & Pest Appeal Board, Municipal Planning Commission, Northern Sunrise County Watershed Advisory Committee, and the Youth Council Advisory Committee.
A complete list of all Boards and Committees will soon be available on the County website.
Any remaining public member vacancies on County Boards & Committees will be re-advertised.
Council appointed Councillors to the above committees and boards, as well as several external committees. These appointments will also be included in the list of all Boards and Committees available on the County’s website.
October 27, 2026 Regular Council Meeting
News:
At the regular Council meeting held on October 27, 2026, Administration was directed to:
- Accept the 2027 Davis Awards nominations in the Employer of Choice category, and the Youth Council Advisory Committee nomination for Community Impact.
- Provide a letter of support for the Nampa Municipal Library's Community Facility Enhancement Program grant application.
Policies:
Council approved Policy 6.4 Passenger Vehicle Maintenance & Replacement as presented.
Presentations:
Glenda Farnden with STARS, provided an annual update on their operations. Pamela Hurst with the Marshall Eliuk Peace River Community Health Centre, Carolyn Kolebaba, Dr. Karen Lundgard, and Will Petluk with North Peace & District Health Foundation presented a verbal request for support.
Donations and Sponsorships:
- $500 to the Peace River Air Cadets for their support at local Remembrance Day Ceremonies.
- $500 to the Royal Canadian Legion Peace River Branch No. 62 for their annual poppy campaign.
- $7,500 to the Nampa Municipal Library for their facility upgrades donation request.
Upcoming Council Meetings:
November 10 and 24, 2026, regular Council Meetings at 9:30 a.m. in the Northern Sunrise County Council Chamber. Council meetings will also be available for virtual attendance. To access the meeting link, visit northernsunrise.civicweb.net.
