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Gail Mansell is Peachland’s new mayor

Oct 17, 2026

"I'm in shock," said Mansell, whose 1,092 votes edged incumbent Patrick Van Minsel by 20 votes. The Phoenix reached Peachland's new mayor-elect,...

Oct 17, 2026

7:37 PM: I’m here! At the community centre, just waiting for the polls to close. I’m hearing it’s been pretty steady all day - starting with...

Oct 16, 2026

The October 17 election is over and we have a new mayor - Gail Mansell. Saturday night, The Phoenix spoke with Mansell and Patrick Van...