Port Moody voters will have opportunities to hear from the city’s candidates for mayor, school trustee and council at two events hosted by the Residents of Pleasantside Ioco Communities Association (TROPICA).
Mayoral candidates Meghan Lahti and Steve Milani are set to participate in a debate, while school trustee candidates Ed Desaulniers, Nancy Johnston, Lisa Park and Zoe Royer will meet and greet residents, at Old Orchard Hall (646 Bentley Rd.) on Sept. 29, from 7 to 9:30 p.m.
On Oct. 6, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., candidates four council will get the chance to debate the issues as moderated by Robert Simons, the president of the Port Moody Foundation.
There are 14 candidates running for six seats at city council. They are:
- Samantha Agtarap
- Richard Biedka
- Dustin Chelen
- Johann Contreras
- Eric Davis
- Diana Dilworth
- Barbara Junker
- Kyla Knowles
- Amy Lubik
- Haven Lurbiecki
- Hunter Madsen
- Callan Morrison
- Dawn Slykhuis
- David Stuart
The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is also hosting an all-candidates debate for Port Moody voters on Sept. 28, 6:30 p.m., at the Inlet Theatre (100 Newport Dr.).