This is a guest post by Troy Sebastian, special projects coordinator for Ktunaxa Nation Council.
Amid the succulent smells of turkey and spice this Thanksgiving weekend, another season draws near.
In every municipality in British Columbia, lawn signs are popping up like plywood pumpkin patches. Door knocking has begun in earnest and no baby is safe from obligatory photo ops. Hand shakes and promises — the currency of democracy — reign once more.
Every town in the province is gearing up for municipal elections a month from now, except for one — the Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality.
The reason is simple: Jumbo is a (Read more…)