Notice of Nominations - Municipal Council and School Board Elections 2026

NOTICE OF NOMINATIONS
CITY OF PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE
AND
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE SCHOOL DIVISION - WARD 1 (CITY LIMITS)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the following days: 

Wednesday, September 16, 2026;
Thursday, September 17, 2026;
Friday, September 18, 2026;
Monday, September 21, 2026;
Tuesday, September 22, 2026

between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at City Hall, 97 Saskatchewan Avenue East, Portage la Prairie, I will receive nominations for the offices of Mayor and City Councillors for the City of Portage la Prairie, and for School Trustees for Portage la Prairie School Division Ward 1 (City Limits).

The nomination deadline is September 22, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.  Nominations cannot be accepted after this time and date.

All nominations shall be made in writing and shall be signed by at least twenty-five voters of the City of Portage la Prairie. Each nomination shall also be accompanied by the candidate’s declaration of qualification.

Nominations may be filed in person or by an official agent at the above location, on the date and hours specified. Nomination papers and/or candidate’s declaration of qualification may be obtained upon request from City Hall, 97 Saskatchewan Avenue East.

Nomination papers not accompanied by the required documents and not properly filed shall be rejected.

Dated at the City of Portage la Prairie in the Province of Manitoba, on Thursday, August 27, 2026.

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Diane Van Aert, CMMA
Senior Election Official
City of Portage la Prairie/Portage la Prairie School Division – Ward 1
97 Saskatchewan Avenue East, Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, R1N 0L8
Phone Number (204) 239-8337
Email: dvanaert@city-plap.com