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Notice is hereby given pursuant to Article 3 (b) of the Huu-ay-aht Referendum and Recall Act that there will be a referendum vote on March 25, 2017. The following question will be asked:
“Do you approve the proposed Huu-ay-aht Sarita LNG Project?”
Voting Day : Saturday March 25, 2017.
Polls open: 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Polling Stations
Port Alberni Anacla
Best Western Barclay Hotel, House of Huu-ay-aht
477 Stamp Avenue
All eligible voters will receive a mail-in ballot package. Mail-in ballots must be received by the Election Commissioner before 12:00 noon on March 25, 2017 to be eligible. Any voter can vote in person or by mail-in ballot.
Voters will be required to provide photo identification. If a voter does not have identification satisfactory to the election officials, he or she may be required to complete a solemn declaration attesting to their identity.
Kit Spence has been appointed as Election Commissioner and may be contacted by telephone at 1-250-881-0142 or by email at HFN_Election_Commissioner@shaw.ca
The Election Commissioner is responsible for the fair, efficient, accessible and transparent conduct of the elections under the Election Act. The duties and powersof the Election Commissioner are detailed in Division 1 of the Election Act.