Peace Wapiti division completes electoral ward review

After a lengthy review process, Peace Wapiti School Division has finalized changes to the electoral wards in the school division.

The changes, which mostly affect Ward 7, help to reflect a shift in population that has occurred since Peace Wapiti School Division was created as an amalgamation of regional school boards.

The Ward 7 changes essentially split up a large portion of the City of Grande Prairie’s population, which helps elected trustees represent the constituents on a more even basis, balancing population density with physical land area.

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