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tween the fourth and fifth candidates vying for a councillor position in the Oct. 27 municipal election in Admaston-Bromley Township has resulted in .COM a recount. Incumbent Robert Dick with 878 votes, Robert Hall 841, and Michael Quilty at 824, all earned council spots comfortably, but the battle for the fourth and final council berth has prompted a recount. Newcomer Kevin LeGris was voted in by the ratepayers with 626 votes, but that was only nine better than incumbent Dick Rook’s 617. The request for the recount was received from Rook. Recounts must be requested within 30 days of the clerk declaring election results official. That was done Oct. 29. Council passed a resolution last Thursday night to hold a recount, which must be done within 15 days of the resolution. Nov. 18 is the date selected. All deputy returning officers will be brought in to recount all the ballots

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nicipal solicitor, who will attend the event. The recount will involve only the ballots of LeGris and Rook. All of the ballots from all polls, in.CA cluding both advance polls, will be recounted for only those two candidates, the mayor said. Both LeGris and Rook can have a scrutineer at the recount. They may challenge whether a ballot is valid or not. At the end of the day, the decision between the solicitor and clerktreasurer Annette Louis will be final, Briscoe said. Upon completion of the recount, the clerk is to announce the results and if there are any challenged ballots. The announcement will include the number of challenged ballots and what the results would be if they were excluded. If the parties are not satisfied, they can take it to the Superior Court of Justice. Recounts are only automatic in the case of a tie. In all other cases, a recount must be requested.

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We remember Renfrew councillor Andrew Evans lays a wreath on behalf of the people of Renfrew at the Sunday morning remembrance ceremony at the RCAF Memorial Park along the Bonnechere River. Champlain 653 cadets are a key part of the local RCAF Remembrance service and are the face of Canada’s future.

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