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The Association of Kootenay and Boundary Local Governments

The Elected Voice of the Kootenays

The Association of Kootenay and Boundary Local Governments (AKBLG) is the local government association that represents the municipalities and electoral areas of the south-eastern portion of the province of British Columbia.  The area includes the Regional Districts of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB), Central Kootenay (RDCK), East Kootenay (RDEK) as well as the Town of Golden and Village of Valemount.

2026 Convention

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AKBLG Pre-Convention Educational Session

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2026 Convention 
Program

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Past Endorsed Resolutions

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AKBLG Advocacy

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AGM & Conventions

AGM & Conventions

Annually, in late April, AKBLG delegates gather to debate resolutions, get educated on local government matters and network with each other. Find out more information on upcoming and past Conventions here.

Call for Nominations - Board of Directors

Call for Nominations – Board of Directors

Deadline for Advance Nomination submissions for the 2025/26 Board of Directors is April 9, 2025. Elections will occur at the Annual General Meeting in Kimberley (April 25-27th, 2025).

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2025 Annual General Meeting

2025 Annual General Meeting

The Association of Kootenay Boundary Local Government will hold its AGM beginning on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 9:00am MT during the Annual Convention. The AGM will be held in the Kimberley Convention Centre.

Education Seminar - "Shift Happens: The Great Canadian Correction"

Education Seminar – "Shift Happens: The Great Canadian Correction"

SAVE THE DATE! April 16, 2026 (preconvention) -Mike Bushore (KSCU), returns to present an interactive, day long workshop with Mike Stolte.

2026 RESOLUTIONS

2026 RESOLUTIONS

DEADLINE for submission of 2026 Resolutions is approaching! All submissions must be received by Thursday, February 17th, 2026 (4:30pm PT).