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COQUITLAM ELECTION 2026

# News

Reporting on Coquitlam’s 2026 election for Mayor, Councillor and School Trustee. Every story links to its sources. Times are Pacific.

**Last updated**Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 9:29 am PT  
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## [Outgoing Mayor Richard Stewart hands the gavel to Craig Hodge at Coquitlam's final council meeting](https://voche.me/bc/coquitlam-2026/news/richard-stewart-farewell-coquitlam-council-2026-10-29)

Stewart wrapped up 18 years in office at the last meeting of the term, warning his successors against zero-percent tax freezes and calling mental health a priority for the new council.

Oct 31, 9:29 am PT3 min read

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