Media Advisory: Non-election Assent Voting Disclosure Statements Available

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 1, 2018

VICTORIA – Disclosure statements of advertising sponsors for the following non-election assent voting events are available for public inspection on the Elections BC website (elections.bc.ca/lecf) and at Elections BC, Suite 100 – 1112 Fort Street, Victoria:

• 2018 Castlegar and District Regional Facilities, Recreation, Parks and Leisure Services Non-election Assent Voting
  bit.ly/2IujQzn
• 2018 Duncan Amalgamation Non-election Assent Voting
  bit.ly/2zKcXHj
• 2018 North Cowichan Amalgamation Non-election Assent Voting
  bit.ly/2NXzZDa

Under the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, disclosure statements must be filed with B.C.’s Chief Electoral Officer within 90 days after General Voting Day. The filing deadline for these events was 4:30 p.m. on Friday, September 21, 2018. The statements include advertising expenses of each filer and information regarding contributions they received.

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Contact:
Andrew Watson
Manager, Communications
Elections BC
Phone: 250-387-1709
Email: Andrew.Watson@elections.bc.ca
Website: elections.bc.ca

Elections BC is the independent, non-partisan Office of the Legislature responsible for administering electoral processes in British Columbia under the Election Act, Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, Recall and Initiative Act and Referendum Act.