Council · Regular
June 8, 2026
REGULAR COUNCIL
15:00 – 15:49 · 0h 49m
6 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Angie Bernardin Deputy Treasurer — Bonnie McCue Corporate Officer — Catherin Ross Executive Assistant — Christina Brace Deputy Corporate Officer — Jennifer Decker Director of Development Services — Jessica Bowie Chief Human Resources Officer — Jessica Harrison Communications and Marketing Advisor — Jim Stewart Capital Projects Manager — Lucas Panoulias Chief Corporate Services Officer — Milo MacDonald Chief Administrative Officer — Ryan Harvey Communications Manager — Shirley Collington Director of Finance — Stephanie Peters Manager of Economic Development — Victoria Butler Arts and Culture Programmer —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jul 5, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: THAT, Council direct staff to confirm UBCM meeting requests and topics as follows: [list of topics] AND THAT, letters be sent to Premier Eby to follow-up on scheduling a potential visit to the region and to the Minister of Finance to reque…
- · Motion 2 added: THAT, the minutes of the May 25, 2026 Regular Council meeting be adopted as presented.
- · Motion 3 added: THAT, June 15, 2026 be proclaimed ‘World Elder Abuse Awareness Day’ in the City of Fort St. John.
- · Motion 4 added: THAT, the Council Information Package for June 8, 2026 be received for discussion.
- · Motion 5 added: THAT, Council direct staff to send a letter to Our Blood Counts in support of the addition of a plasma donor centre in Prince George, BC.
- · Motion 6 added: THAT, Bonnie McCue, Corporate Officer, be appointed as the Chief Election Officer for the 2026 General Local Election, to be held on Saturday, October 17, 2026, including any assent voting proceedings; AND THAT, Christina Brace, Deputy Cor…
- · Motion 7 added: THAT, Council award the Lower Bouffioux Coulee Dike Armouring Project to Knappett Industries (2006) Ltd. of Fort St. John, BC, for the unit rates in their tender submission dated April 20, 2026, totaling $2,418,875.00. AND THAT, any un-all…
- · Motion 8 added: THAT, Election and Assent Voting Bylaw No. 2634, 2026 be adopted by title only.
- · Motion 9 added: THAT, Council direct staff to send a letter of congratulations and invitation to Kerry-Lynne Findlay, the newly elected leader of the BC Conservative Party.
- · Motion 10 added: THAT, Council move to a Closed Council Meeting for the purpose of discussing: 1. (c) Labour relations or other employee relations; (e) The acquisition, disposition or expropriation of land or improvements, if the council considers that dis…
- · Attendance added: Lilia Hansen (present)
- · Attendance added: Trevor Bolin (present)
- · Attendance added: Jim Lequiere (present)
- · Attendance added: Sarah MacDougall (present)
- · Attendance added: Byron Stewart (present)
- · Attendance added: Tony Zabinsky (present)
- · Attendance added: Jessica Bowie (present)
- · Attendance added: Lucas Panoulias (present)
- · Attendance added: Shirley Collington (present)
- · Attendance added: Bonnie McCue (present)
- · Attendance added: Jennifer Decker (present)
- · Attendance added: Jim Stewart (present)
- · Attendance added: Ryan Harvey (present)
- · Attendance added: Jessica Harrison (present)
- · Attendance added: Catherin Ross (present)
- · Attendance added: Stephanie Peters (present)
- · Attendance added: Victoria Butler (present)
- · Attendance added: Angie Bernardin (present)
- · Attendance added: Christina Brace (present)
- · Attendance added: Milo MacDonald (present)
- · Participation added: Victoria Butler depart
- · Participation added: Angie Bernardin depart