Métis Nation British Columbia announces by-election dates to replace president

By Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Energeticcity.ca SURREY, B.C. — Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) has finalized the date of its byelection to replace its president. An announcement by MNBC on Tuesday, June 23rd, said “an important by-election” will be held between Saturday, August 8th, and Saturday, August 22nd, with membership allowed to vote either online or via mail. Candidacy nominations opened on June 23rd, with the last day to submit names for the ballot on Monday, July 13th. According to the statement, MNBC will unveil the full list of candidates on Saturday, July 18th. The by-election notice is to replace Walter Mineault, who was removed as MNBC president earlier this year after an independent investigation regarding multiple allegations of misconduct. Mineault had been suspended in the summer of 2024, and…

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