When Gateway Keewatin Corridor Inc. was formed roughly 22 years ago the group's focus was improving the road that connects Nipawin, Sask. and The Pas,.
Carrot River residents will soon be heading to the polls to elect their next mayor.
The position opened up when Dennis Letendre resigned in March due to health concerns.
Roman Charko and Dylan Borody have submitted nomination papers to fill the position.
The byelection has been scheduled for May 12 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Carrot River Community Hall.
Advance voting will take place at the town office on April 28 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The elected mayor’s term will run until November 2024.
Dylan Borody
Borody has been a councillor in Carrot River since 2018 and was appointed as the acting mayor during the March 23 council meeting.
The next mayor will serve the community until November, 2024. The regular poll will take place on May 12 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Carrot River Community Hall on 3rd Avenue, while the advance poll will take place on April 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the town office on Main Street. Roman Charko Charko served on the RM of Moose Range council for 20 years, with 12 years done consecutively. In this role, he has served on the North East Transportation Planning Area Committee and the Twin Lakes District Planning Commission. Charko currently serves on the Hudson Bay Route Association (HBRA) and as the vice-president for the Saskatchewan side of the Gateway Keewatin Corridor Inc.