North Coast Regional District

DECLARATION OF CANDIDATES

I, Caiden Edwards, Chief Election Officer for the North Coast Regional District, do hereby declare, pursuant to section 97 of the Local Government Act the following persons as candidates in the 2026 General Local Election:

Candidates for the offices of Electoral Area Director:

Electoral Area A (Dodge Cove)

• RUTHERFORD, Ocean (I)

Electoral Area C (Oona River)

• BERGMAN, Karl (I)

• RUTHERFORD, Leo

Electoral Area D (Rural Graham Island)

• YOUNG, Johanne (I)

Electoral Area E (Moresby Island)

• PUTTERILL, Evan (I)

Please note that this list is unofficial as Candidates may withdraw up to 4:00 P.M. on September 18, 2026 or may be subject to challenge; therefore, the Official Declaration will not be announced until 4:00 P.M. on September 21, 2026.

(I) Denotes Incumbent