The first council candidate in North Bay has thrown their hat in the ring.
Darryl Skinner is seeking one of ten councillor seats at the table.
Nominations opened last Friday.
As of Thursday morning, there weren’t any candidates listed for mayor.
Louise Sargent is running for re-election with the Near North District School Board, which was taken over by the province on Dec. 1, 2025.
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There is still plenty of time to mull over a run for office.
The deadline is Aug. 21.
Municipal Election Day is Oct. 26.
**This story was updated from its original version after a school board nomination was posted to the city’s website on Wednesday.
