MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT ACT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 42 OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT ACT,
AND SUBSECTION 25(1) OF THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION REGULATIONS

  • Public notice is hereby given to the electors of the Rural Municipality of Morell that a Municipal Election will be held on November 02, 2026, to elect the Mayor and 6 Councillors for the Rural Municipality of Morell for the term of office terminating on the 6th day of December 2030.
  • The nomination period for the council positions noted above opens on October 07,2026, and closes at 2pm on Nomination Day, October 16, 2026.
  • Nominations can be received at the election office, 12 Sunset Crescent, Morell, by the Municipal Electoral Officer (MEO) or Returning Officer at the following times:

– Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 9am to 12pm
– Monday, October 12, 2026, 9am to 3pm
– Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 9am to 3pm
– Thursday, October 15, 5pm to 8pm
– Friday, October 16, 2026, 9am to 2pm

  • Candidates are responsible for confirming their eligibility to be nominated prior to submitting their nomination form.
  • The deadline for correcting elector information shall be no later than 11:59am on Friday, October 30, 2026.
  • For more information contact the Municipal Electoral Officer – MEO Paula Sinnott at 902-314-3140 or peispudgal@gmail.com
  • For more information about municipal elections www.peimunicipalelections.ca

History Fact

Started in 1945, the first community library in Morell operated out of private homes for the first 11 years of its existence.

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