Advance polls in Oak Bay have seen a strong start on the first day of advance voting for the 2018 municipal election.
A steady stream of voters took advantage of the great weather and minimal lineups at Oak Bay Municipal Hall to cast their votes ahead of election day on Oct.20.
The polls will remain open today (Oct.10) until 8 p.m. The next opportunity to participate in advance voting is on Oct. 17 at Student Union Building, University of Victoria between noon and 6 p.m. or on Oct. 17 at the Oak Bay Municipal Hall between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
The ballots are kept in a sealed envelope until election day and are counted at the same time as the other ballots.
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Voting Opportunities:
• Advance Voting: Wednesday, Oct. 10 at the Oak Bay municipal hall between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
• Advance Voting: Wednesday, Oct. 17 at Student Union Building, University of Victoria between noon and 6 p.m.
• Advance Voting: Wednesday, Oct. 17 at the Oak Bay municipal hall between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
• General Voting Day: Saturday, Oct. 20 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.
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