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New Westminster

The Mayor leads Council, and is the head of municipal government. They chair and vote in Council meetings, and represent Council. You elect only one.

Community FirstCommunity First

Patrick
Johnstone

New West ProgressivesNW Progressives

Daniel
Fontaine

The Council represents the community, and votes on bylaws and resolutions on subjects such as zoning, budgets, municipal regulations, municipal services, and property taxes. You elect 6 councillors.
The School Board makes decisions to do with schools, like where resources will be spent, creating new programmes, and school policies. You elect 7 school board trustees.
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