St. John's voters going to the polls today

After a delay due to the postal strike, voters in St. John's will elect a new City Council today.

The election, originally scheduled for October 2, will take place in person today.

Ward 1 Councillor Jill Bruce and Ward 3 Councillor Greg Noseworthy have won their respective seats by acclamation.

Here is a list of the Candidates:

Mayor

• Danny Breen

• Ivy Hanley

Deputy Mayor

• Ron Ellsworth

• Bianca Lono

• Rigel Penman

Ward 1

• Jill Bruce (acclaimed)

Ward 2

• Philip Barton

• Greg Dunne

• Brenda Halley

• Todd Perrin

• Greg Smith

• Blair Trainor

Ward 3

• Greg Noseworthy (acclaimed)

Ward 4

• Trini Bragg

• Tom Davis

Ward 5

• Donnie Earle

• Carl Ridgeley

At-Large (4 seats)

• John Barbour

• Kate Cadigan

• Paul Combden

• Scott Fitzgerald

• Lynn Hammond

• Walter Harding

• Sandy Hickman

• Thomas Pouliot

• Art Puddister

• Myles Russell

• Nikita Ryall

• Wallace Ryan

  
  

Eligible voters can cast or drop off their ballots at a Voting Centre on election day from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you plan to register and/or vote in-person on Election Day, you must go to the centre in your ward and bring acceptable identification.

Voting Centre locations are as follows:

• Ward 1 – Paul Reynolds Community Centre – 35 Carrick Drive

• Ward 2 – First Light Centre for Performance and Creativity (Former Cochrane United Church), 42 Bannerman Street (no building access from Cochrane Street)

• Ward 2 - Bannerman Park Pool House, 25 Bannerman Road

• Ward 3 – H.G.R. Mews Community Centre – 60 Blackler Avenue

• Ward 4 – Kenmount Terrace Community Centre – 85 Messenger Drive

• Ward 5 – Shea Heights Community Centre – 130 Linegar Avenue

• Ward 5 – Goulds Recreation Centre – 509 Main Road