Voters in Irricana will be heading to the polls today (August 8) for advance voting in a by-election to elect a new councillor for the town.  

Five people have let their names stand in the vote to elect a councillor to fill the shoes of Ted Coffey who resigned his council position in order to take on the job of Irricana's Chief Administrative Officer on June 1st.

Debbie Day, Peter Dunn, Nathanial Fleming, Anthony Kolodka and Mavis Hallman are seeking election.

The advance polls will be open today between 10:00 am and 8:00 pm at the Irricana Town Office, located at 222 2nd Street.

The by-election will be held on Thursday, August 16th with polls at the same location.  

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