CBC Manitoba - Winnipeg Votes 2006 - Municipal Election Races

Municipal Election Races

On Oct. 25, Manitobans in more than 200 towns, villages and municipalities choose reeves, councillors and mayors to represent their local concerns.

Municipal Election News

Oct. 24	Emerson council candidates forced to weigh job versus office
Oct. 11	33 Manitoba communities acclaim their politicians
Oct. 10	Criminal charges cloud mayoral race in Manitoba city
Sept. 18	Manitoba's last 'dry' towns to vote on booze bans

Radio Noon Interviews

Oct. 23: The CBC's Marilyn Maki checked out the Selkirk civic election by talking to councillor Duane Nichol and incumbent mayor David Bell.
Listen to the interview (runs 7:21, in RealPlayer)

Oct. 19: The CBC's Marilyn Maki spoke to Tim Plett, a reporter with the Steinbach Carillon, about how the Rural Municipality of La Broquerie could see a real shake-up in the Oct. 25 municipal
Listen to the interview (runs 4:55, in RealPlayer) .

Oct. 17: The CBC's Marilyn Maki spoke to Jim Mosher, editor of the Interlake Spectator, about the municipal election in Gimli, in which the longtime mayor now faces some competition.
Listen to the interview (runs 5:33, in RealPlayer)

Oct. 12: The CBC's Marilyn Maki spoke to Leslie Bryde, city editor at the Portage Daily Graphic, about a hotly contested civic election in Portage la Prairie.
Listen to the interview (runs 4:51, in RealPlayer)

Oct. 11: The CBC's Marilyn Maki spoke to Bert Campbell, mayor of Teulon, about council acclamations there.
Listen to the interview (runs 4:12, in RealPlayer)