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Posted on: February 19, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Cast Your Vote This Saturday in Coquitlam’s School Trustee By-Election

SD43 Building This Saturday, February 22, is your opportunity to cast your vote for the SD43 (Area 1 – Coquitlam) School Board trustee who will represent your voice and values, impacting families across Coquitlam.

COQUITLAM, B.C., February 19, 2025 – This Saturday, February 22, is your opportunity to cast your vote for the SD43 (Area 1 – Coquitlam) School Board trustee who will represent your voice and values, impacting families across Coquitlam.

SD43 School Board By-Election

School trustees make big decisions that impact students, families, and the community. They set the direction for our local schools, create policies, and approve budgets for the district, which includes Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore, and Belcarra. Their work shapes the quality of education in our community and ensures that local schools meet the needs of everyone they serve.

Eligible voters will elect one school trustee for the SD43 (Area 1 – Coquiltam) Board of Education. A list of candidates and their campaign profiles are available online at coquitlam.ca/vote

When to vote: Saturday, February 22, 2025 is Election Day. Polls are open from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Voting locations: There are eight voting locations around the city, open from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. All locations are wheelchair accessible. A map of these locations is available at coquitlam.ca/vote.

  • Anderson Elementary School - 825 Gauthier Avenue
  • Bramblewood Elementary School - 2875 Panorama Drive
  • Como Lake Middle School - 1121 King Albert Avenue
  • Ecole Banting Middle School - 820 Banting Drive
  • Glen Elementary School - 3064 Glen Drive
  • Hillcrest Middle School - 2161 Regan Avenue
  • Mundy Road Elementary School - 2200 Austin Avenue
  • Smiling Creek Elementary School - 3456 Princeton Avenue

Stay up to date on elections news: follow @cityofcoquitlam, or sign up for email updates at coquitlam.ca/elections.

Media contact:
Kerri Wells
Chief Election Officer
City of Coquitlam
elections@coquitlam.ca

We acknowledge with gratitude and respect that the name Coquitlam was derived from the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ (HUN-kuh-MEE-num) word kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (kwee-KWET-lum) meaning “Red Fish Up the River”. The City is honoured to be located on the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm traditional and ancestral lands, including those parts that were historically shared with the q̓ic̓əy̓ (kat-zee), and other Coast Salish Peoples.

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