Nine days ahead of the British Columbia’s 43rd provincial general election, advanced voting has opened in Kelowna, West Kelowna, Lake Country, and Vernon.
Advanced voting is taking place over six days, from Friday, Oct. 10 to Sunday, Oct. 13 and from Tuesday, Oct. 15 to Wednesday, Oct. 16.
Here is where residents can vote in the Central Okanagan and Vernon ahead of the election:
Electoral District | Voting Place | Voting Address | Voting Dates |
Kelowna Centre | Delta Hotels Grand Okanagan Resort | 1310 Water Street, Kelowna | Thurs-Sun, Oct. 10-13 |
Kelowna Centre | Parkinson Rec Centre | 1800 Parkinson Way, Kelowna | Thurs-Sun Oct. 10-13, Tue-Wed Oct. 15-16 |
Kelowna Centre | Ukrainian Orthodox Church Hall | 1933 Barlee Rd, Kelowna | Tue-Wed Oct. 15-16 |
Kelowna-Mission | C3 Church | 2410 Ethel Street, Kelowna | Thurs-Sat Oct. 10-12, Tue-Wed Oct. 15-16 |
Kelowna-Mission | St. Andrew's Anglican Church | 4619 Lakeshore Road, Kelowna | Thurs-Sat Oct. 10-12, Tue-Wed Oct. 15-16 |
Kelowna-Mission | Willow Park Church | 439 Highway 33, Kelowna | Thurs-Sun Oct. 10-13, Tue-Wed Oct. 15-16 |
Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream | Rutland Centennial Hall | 215 Shepherd Road, Kelowna | Thurs-Sun Oct. 10-13, Tue-Wed Oct. 15-16 |
Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream | UBCO Centre Ballroom | 3272 University Way, Kelowna | Thurs-Sun, Oct. 10-13 |
Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream | Okanagan Centre Hall | 11099 Maddock Avenue, Lake Country | Tue-Wed Oct. 15-16 |
Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream | Winfield Memorial Hall | 10130 Bottom Wood Lake Road, Lake Country | Thurs-Sun Oct. 10-13, Tue-Wed Oct. 15-16 |
Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream | Coldstream Comm Hall | 9909 Kalamalka Road, Coldstream | Thurs Oct. 10, Tue-Wed Oct. 15-16 |
Vernon-Lumby | Kal Tire Place | 3445 43 Avenue, Vernon | Thurs-Sun Oct. 10-13, Tue-Wed Oct. 15-16 |
Vernon-Lumby | Peace Lutheran Church | 1204 30 Avenue, Vernon | Tue-Wed Oct. 15-16 |
Vernon-Lumby | Schubert Centre | 3505 30 Avenue, Vernon | Thurs-Sun, Oct. 10-13 |
Vernon-Lumby | St. John's Lutheran Church | 6525 Okanagan Landing Road, Vernon | Thu-Fri Oct. 10-11 |
Vernon-Lumby | White Valley Comm Centre | 2250 Shields Avenue, Lumby | Sat-Sun Oct. 12-13, Tue-Wed Oct. 15-16 |
Advanced voting takes place from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on each available day.
All eligible voters must prove their identity and residential address by showing acceptable ID or being vouched for. Additionally, voters should've all received where to vote cards in the mail and are encouraged to bring those with them as well.
"Where to Vote cards list the voting places that are usually most-convenient for voters. Voters can, however, vote at any other voting place in the province," stated Elections BC.
The provincial general election ends on Saturday, Oct. 19.