List of Certified Candidates for the 2026 Municipal Elections

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Notice is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the Township of Champlain that during the period commencing May 1, 2026, and completed on Nomination Day, August 21, 2026, the following persons filed all necessary papers, declarations and fees and as Clerk, I am satisfied that such persons are qualified and that their Nominations satisfy the requirements of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996, as amended. I have, therefore, certified such candidates for the office which follows their respective name:

Municipal Council

Candidates for Mayor
CandidateFiling of Nomination
Corina ParisienMay 22, 2026
Serge RavaryAugust 21, 2026
Normand RiopelMay 1, 2026
Candidates for Councillor - Ward 1, Vankleek Hill
CandidateFiling of Nomination
Peter BartonAugust 6, 2026
Bruce GoldenJuly 29, 2026
Martin KaufmanMay 19, 2026
Candidates for Councillor - Ward 2, L'Orignal
CandidateFiling of Nomination
Ophélie GainvilleAugust 20, 2026
Michel LalondeJune 3, 2026
Benoit TessierAugust 21, 2026
Candidates for Councillor - Ward 3, Longueuil
CandidateFiling of Nomination
Paul BurroughsMay 1, 2026
Claude LaflammeMay 1, 2026 
Candidates for Councillor - Ward 4,West Hawkesbury
CandidateFiling of Nomination
Eric LarocqueJuly 6, 2026
Gérard “Gerry” MinerMay 1, 2026
Greg RossMay 4, 2026
Philippe TimbersAugust 14, 2026

School Board Trustees

Candidates for the Upper Canada District School Board (English Public)
CandidateFiling of Nomination
Tara Barton-MaclarenAugust 4, 2026
James VorobejJuly 10, 2026
Candidates for the Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario (French Public)
CandidateFiling of Nomination
Marc-Antoine Gagnier August 6, 2026
Candidates for the Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario (English Separate)
CandidateFiling of Nomination
Sue Wilson  August 12, 2026
Candidates for the Conseil scolaire de district catholique de l’Est ontarien (French Separate)
CandidateFiling of Nomination
André Bonneau August 19, 2026
Félicia WilliamsAugust 21, 2026

Pursuant to Section 37 of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996, the Clerk hereby declares the certified candidates named in the Declaration of Acclamation to Office [PDF/75KB] acclaimed to their respective offices.