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ursday, February 9

● 6 p.m.: Feng Shui Fundamentals at the College of the Rockies

• 9 a.m.: StrongStart/CAP-C Edgewater Elementary. Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 - 11:30 a.m. Join this free, drop-in program for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.

• 10 a.m.: Parent & Tot Connect at Frater Landing in Invermere. Parents and their young children (ages 0-6) are invited to this FREE drop-in program! 10-11:30 a.m. Tuesdays & Thursdays.

• 10:15 a.m.: Tech Time Invermere Public Library. Are you an adult or senior needing some help with your computer, phone, or tablet? We have one-on-one help available for you!

• 10:30 a.m.: Rhyme Time Radium Public Library. Join us for songs, rhymes, snacks, and fun! For children ages birth to 2 and their caregivers.

• 10:30 a.m.: Senior’s Fitness Columbia Valley Centre on Thursdays 10:30-11:30 a.m., $2 drop-in.

• 12 p.m.: Seniors’ Lunch at the Invermere Legion. Join friends, make new friends and have a great lunch! To reserve call Jan, 250-342-1196.

• 2 p.m. Senior’s Tea Invermere Public Library. All community members welcome to stop by the library for a cup of tea and a chat!

• 2 p.m.: Tech Time at the Radium Public Library. Are you an adult or senior needing some help with your computer, phone, or tablet? We have one-on-one help available for you!

• 3 p.m.: FREE Youth Drop-In Fun Summit Youth Centre Hub. If you are between the grades of 7-12, the Summit Youth Centre is your place to meet, hang out and enjoy some great times with your friends.

• 6:45 p.m.: Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament at the Invermere Legion every Thursday for members and guests. $30 buy-in.

• 7:30 p.m.: Trivia Night at the Windermere Whitehouse Pub. Thursday night is TRIVIA NIGHT in Windermere! Windermere Whitehouse Pub 7:30pm Host Mandi Cox $3/person, teams of more than 6 will be split into two groups.

Friday, February 10

• 9:15 a.m.: StrongStart Eileen Madson Primary School. Every Monday and Friday. Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday. Join this free, drop-in program for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers!

• 10:30 a.m.: Family Storytime Invermere Public Library. Join us at the library each week for stories, songs and a craft!

• 1 p.m.: FREE Youth Drop-In Fun at the Summit Youth Centre Hub. If you are between the grades of 7-12, the Summit Youth Centre is your place to meet, hang out and enjoy some great times

• 7 p.m.: Columbia Valley Rockies vs Fernie Ghostriders at the Eddie Mountain Memorial Arena. www.rockieshockey.ca/

• 7 p.m.: Drop-In Adult Parkour Hardcore Parkour. Adults are invited to drop-in for a fun parkour sessions! Every 2nd Friday starting October 21, 2022. 7-9pm $20/person

• 9 p.m.: BC/DC Live at Ullr Bar Ullr Bar. Canada’s Favourite Rock N’ Roll Salute makes their long-anticipated return to Invermere at Ullr Bar. Tickets - $30 Available at Ullr Bar and Syndicate Board Shop. Doors open at 9 p.m.

• 9 p.m.: Karaoke nights at the Windermere Whitehouse Pub! Ages 19+ Host Mandi Cox 9pm-midnight.

• 9 p.m.: Live: BC/DC Rock & Roll at Ullr Bar. To accompany our live music every Wednesday we’ve organized one big LIVE MUSIC EVENT a month.

Saturday,

February 11

• 9 a.m.: Community Garage Sale at the Columbia Valley Centre. If you would like a table, reserve your spot for $10 (space limited).

• 10:30 a.m.: LEGO/Duplo Club Invermere Public Library. We’ll have Lego, Duplo, big blocks & more out to play with on Saturday mornings!

• 10:30 a.m.: Pokemon Club at Main Street Fun & Games. For ages 7+! Reading pro ciency is required.

• 11 a.m.: Class: Interior Design Concepts College of the Rockies. Explore Interior Design concepts and strategies to develop your project regardless of size while avoiding the pitfall of complicated decision making.

Sunday, February 12

• 3 p.m.: Class: Couples In The Kitchen at David Thompson Secondary School. Make a full three course meal with other couples and then sit down together to laugh, eat and enjoy your e orts.

• 7 p.m.: Live Music. The Horsethief Creek Pub & Eatery has LIVE MUSIC every Sunday evening, 7-9 p.m. Accompanied minors are permitted. No cover.

Monday, February 13

• Feb 13 -14: Red Cross Wilderness First Aid Course (20 Hours) at the College of the Rockies. This 20-hour Wilderness and Remote First Aid covers material in Standard First Aid and CPR, plus special material on techniques for wilderness and remote areas.

• February 13-16: Red Cross Wilderness First Aid Course (40 Hours) at the College of the Rockies.

Comprehensive rst aid and CPR techniques for those who need a higher level of training to work and respond to emergencies in isolated or wilderness settings.

• 8:45 a.m.: Food Systems Workshop at the CVCC Lion’s Hall. We want to invite anyone in food businesses and food industries to come join this workshop.

• 9:15 a.m.: StrongStart at Eileen Madson Primary School. Every Monday and Friday. Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday Join this free, drop-in program for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers!

• 9:45 a.m.: Beginner Pottery Wheel Throwing at the Pottery Playground. Description Ages 13+ Learn the basics of centering and shaping clay on a pottery wheel as well as the fundamentals of glazing your pieces.

• 3 p.m.: Youth Drop-In at The Edge Edgewater youth from grades 4-8 are invited to drop-in for fun with the Summit Youth Hub at The Edge every Monday & Wednesday! 3-8pm

• 4 p.m.: FREE Youth Drop-In Fun: LGBTQ+ at the Summit Youth Centre Hub. If you are between the grades of 7-12, the Summit Youth Centre is your place to meet, hang out and enjoy some great times with your friends. FREE fun! Mondays are for LGBTQ+ and allies!

• 5 p.m.: Industry Night at the Windermere Whitehouse Pub. Free pool and cheap drinks for resort and restaurant sta !

• 6:30 p.m.: Poker at the Pub. Butter hosts poker night at The Station Pub every Monday! $20 buy-in. Winners get the pot. We chip up $20 for charity: no $ goes to the pub.

• 6:30 p.m.: The Energy Of Our Energy College of the Rockies. We are responsible for our own life. By taking control of the things that we recognize are within our control, we can change ourselves and the world immediately around us.

❤ Tuesday, February 14 ❤

• 9 a.m.: StrongStart/CAP-C Edgewater Elementary. Tuesdays and Thursdays 9-11:30 a.m. Join this free, drop-in program for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.

• 10 a.m.: Parent & Tot Connect at Frater Landing. Parents and their young children (ages 0-6) are invited to this FREE drop-in program!

• 10:30 a.m.: Homeschool Meetup at the Invermere Public Library. All homeschool families welcome to join.

• 10:30 a.m.: Senior’s Fitness at the Columbia Valley Centre. $2 drop-in.

• 1 p.m.: Artists’ Gathering at the Radium Public Library. A weekly get-togethers for budding artists of all forms and skill levels! Bring your own supplies. No registration required.

• 3 p.m.: FREE Youth Drop-In Fun Summit Youth Centre Hub. If you are between the grades of 7-12, the Summit Youth Centre is your place to meet, hang out and enjoy some great times with your friends. FREE fun!

• 7 p.m.: 19+ Games Night Ullr Bar. Games Nights every Tuesday at Ullr Bar! $5/card. Huge prizes every week! Ages 19+, drink specials available.

Wednesday, February 15

• 9 a.m.: StrongStart at Martin Morigeau Elementary. Join this free, drop-in program for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers.

• 9:15 a.m.: StrongStart at Eileen Madson Primary School. Every Monday & Friday. Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday. Join this free, drop-in program for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers!

• 10 a.m.: Parent & Tot Connect at Canal Flats Village O ce. Parents and their young children

District Of Invermere

914 – 8th Avenue, PO Box 339

Invermere, B.C. V0A 1K0

Tel: 250-342-9281 • Fax: 250-342-2934

2023 LOCAL BY-ELECTIONS

Public Notice Is Hereby

GIVEN AS FOLLOWS: NOTICE OF ADVANCE VOTING

PUBLIC NOTICE IS GIVEN AS FOLLOWS: ADVANCE

Voting Dates And Location

ADVANCE VOTING will be held as follows:

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023

Between 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

-and-

Thursday, March 2nd, 2023

Between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Location Address

District of Invermere O ce 914 – 8th Avenue, Invermere, BC

Elector Registration

You may register at the time of voting by completing the application form available at the voting place and making a declaration that you meet the requirements to be registered as set out below:

RESIDENT ELECTORS:

To register as a resident elector you must:

• be 18 years of age or older on general voting day March 4th, 2023;

• be a Canadian citizen;

• be a resident of British Columbia for at least 6 months immediately before the day of registration (at time of voting);

• be a resident of the [municipality or electoral area] on the day of registration (at time of voting); and

• not be disquali ed under the Local Government Act or any other enactment from voting in an election or assent voting and not otherwise disquali ed by law.

NON-RESIDENT PROPERTY ELECTORS:

To register as a non-resident property elector you must:

• be 18 years of age or older on general voting day March 4th, 2023;

• be a Canadian citizen;

• be a resident of British Columbia for at least 6 months immediately before the day of registration (at time of voting);

• be a registered owner of real property in the [municipality or electoral area] for at least 30 days immediately before the day of registration (at time of voting);

• not be entitled to register as a resident elector; and

• not be disquali ed under the Local Government Act or any other enactment from voting in an election or assent voting and not otherwise disquali ed by law.

In addition, for non-resident property electors:

• The only persons who are registered owners of the property, either as joint tenants or tenants in common, are individuals who are not holding the property in trust for a corporation or another trust.

• If more than one individual is registered owner of the property, only one of those individuals may, with the written consent of the majority of the individual owners, register as a non-resident property elector.

In addition, in order to register at time of voting: Resident electors must produce 2 pieces of identi cation (at least one with a signature). Picture identi cation is not necessary. The identi cation must prove both residency and identity.

Non-resident property electors must produce 2 pieces of identi cation (at least one with a signature) to prove identity, proof that they are entitled to register in relation to the property, and, if there is more than one owner of the property, written consent from the majority of the property owners.

Types Of Documents That Will Be Accepted As Identification

You must produce at least two (2) documents that provide evidence of your identity and place of residence, at least one (1) of which must contain your signature. The following classes of documents will be accepted: a) a Driver’s Licence; b) an Identi cation Card such as i. a photo BC services card; ii. a non-photo BC services card; c) an Owner’s Certi cate of Insurance and Vehicle Licence issued by ICBC d) a BC CareCard or BC Gold CareCard; e) a Ministry of Social Development and Economic Security Request for Continued Assistance Form SDES8, (now “Monthly Form EA181); f) a Social Insurance Number card; g) a Citizenship Card; h) a real property tax notice; i) a credit card or debit card; or j) a utility bill, (such as electricity, natural gas, water, telephone or cable services).

The above listed identi cation documents MUST be accepted by election o cials. An election o cial may also accept other forms of documents that provide evidence satisfactory to the election o cial (e.g., a valid, current passport).

Mail Ballot Voting

REQUESTING A MAIL BALLOT PACKAGE:

Mail ballot applications are available and can be submitted to the District of Invermere o ce between February 7th, 2023, to March 2nd, 2023 at 4 p.m.

If you would like to receive a mail ballot to vote by mail, an application must be submitted to the District of Invermere o ce by February 10th, 2023, at 4 p.m.

If you would like to receive a mail ballot and submit it to the o ce an application must be submitted to the District of Invermere o ce by March 2nd, 2023, at 4 p.m.

Applications are on the District of Invermere website at www. invermere.net, or can be requested by email corporateservices@ invermere.net and the municipal o ce located at 914 – 8th Avenue.

To be counted, your mail ballot must be received by the Chief Election O cer no later than 8:00 pm on Saturday, March 4th, 2023, of General Voting Day.

For further information on the election process, please contact:

Kindry Luyendyk, Chief Election O cer 250-342-9281 corporateservices@invermere.net