Tag: Jessica Lunn

Q&A with Slocan’s outgoing mayor

Village of Slocan Greg Nesteroff -
Jessica Lunn announced this week that she will not seek re-election this fall after almost 12 years as mayor of Slocan and six years as a councillor before that. In an interview, she also revealed that council will see a big turnover because at least three of the four councillors will not seek re-election either. 

Slocan mayor Jessica Lunn not seeking re-election

2026 Municipal Election My Nelson Now Staff -
After almost 12 years in the position, Lunn has announced that she won't seek re-election in October.

RDCK endorses letter on power rate fairness

RDCK Storrm Lennie -
The Regional District of Central Kootenay has endorsed a letter urging the provincial government to ensure “fairness and consistency” in wholesale electricity rates.

Slocan launches Imagining Waterfront Commons project

Village of Slocan Storrm Lennie -
The Village of Slocan has launched a new public engagement project to gather thoughts and ideas for the future...

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