Candidate Information

Eligibility

A person is qualified under MEA, s.17 to be elected or hold office as a member of Council only if, as of the day they file their nomination they are:

a)  a Canadian citizen;
b)  at least 18 years of age;
c)  a resident in the local municipality, or the owner or tenant of land in the municipality, or the spouse of such a       person;
d)  not prohibited from voting as noted or otherwise, by law;
e)  not disqualified for violation of financial requirements or violations of requirements for filing financial                     information;
f)   not disqualified by any Act from holding such office; and
g)  not disqualified under the provisions at outlined in MEA s.90(2) and 91(1).