I’ll update this list regularly as public statements are made – in order of date of announcement (as best as I can determine). The official confirmed list will be updated in mid-September. There are 6 positions on Salmon Arm council.
- River Grabowsky
- Marianne VanBuskirk
- Owen Madden
- Robin Wiens
- Shelley Desautels
- Morgan Turland
- Scott Syme
- Kari Toliver Wilkinson
The nomination period to officially submit papers starts next week (Sept 1st – 11th). We’re likely to see a flurry of further announcements before the 11th. See https://timlavery.ca/2026/08/10/hx-of-candidates-for-salmon-arm-council/ for # of candidates who have run in our local elections since 2008.
Here’s the link for publicly announced Candidates for Salmon Arm Mayor https://timlavery.ca/2026/08/08/announced-candidates-for-salmon-arm-mayor/
Here’s the link for publicly announced Candidates for Salmon Arm’s two SD83 Trustee positions https://timlavery.ca/2026/08/08/announced-candidates-for-salmon-arms-school-district-83-trustee-seats/
Aim High Salmon Arm 