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# Tracey Winland

Candidate for Councillor, Pouce Coupe. [All Pouce Coupe candidates](https://dawsoncreekelections2026.fyi/pouce-coupe#council)

![No public photo found for Tracey Winland](https://dawsoncreekelections2026.fyi/images/no-photo.svg)

No public photo of this candidate was found as of September 24, 2026. The candidate can email one to [don.yaponchik@proton.me](mailto:don.yaponchik@proton.me).

| **Running for** | Councillor, Pouce Coupe |
|---|---|
| **Status** | First-time candidate; no previous candidacy found |
| **Occupation** | A LinkedIn profile under this name lists General Manager, Prestige Riverside Lodge [Likely][1] |
| **Place of residence (official)** | Pouce Coupe[2] |
| **Campaign page** | None found |

## Background and record

A LinkedIn profile under this name lists "General Manager – Prestige Riverside Lodge," education at Okanagan College and a location of Pouce Coupe. It was seen only as a search-result snippet, so that it is the candidate is likely but not confirmed. [Likely][1]

She does not appear in the Village minutes from 2020 to 2026. Named as running by Energeticcity.ca and The Broken Typewriter.[3][4] No statement found.

## What the record shows

**Facts.** Almost no public record: a possible hospitality-management background, unconfirmed.

**Our reading (inference, not fact).** None possible on the public record.

**Questions worth asking.** Why is she running, and what would she do about taxes, water and sewer costs? The October 1 forum is the first chance to hear from her.

## Sources cited on this page

1. LinkedIn profile, Tracey Winland (search-result snippet only). [linkedin.com/in/tracey-winland-90705446/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracey-winland-90705446/)
2. Village of Pouce Coupe, Notice of Election by Voting, Notice No. 10-1 (Sept 23, 2026). [poucecoupe.civicweb.net/document/52236/](https://poucecoupe.civicweb.net/document/52236/)
3. Energeticcity.ca, Sept 4, 2026, "2026 B.C. general election nomination period week one wrap-up". [energeticcity.ca/2026/09/04/2026-b-c-general-election-nomination-period…](https://energeticcity.ca/2026/09/04/2026-b-c-general-election-nomination-period-week-one-wrap-up/)
4. The Broken Typewriter, Sept 7, 2026, "A tale of two Peace regions: incumbents". [brokentypewriter.ca/p/a-tale-of-two-peace-regions-incumbents](https://www.brokentypewriter.ca/p/a-tale-of-two-peace-regions-incumbents)