A municipality in Western Manitoba is looking to fill a couple of vacancies around the council table.

 

The RM of Sifton has started accepting nominations. Interested candidates can run for a council seat or the reeve's job. Former Reeve Rick Plaisier passed away in February from Cancer.

 

Ward 4 councillor and acting Reeve Cyril Druwe resigned his council seat in April and is expected to let his name stand for the reeve's job with the RM of Sifton.

 

Nominations must be submitted by the end of the working day on May 16th.

 

An election if necessary would be held on June 21st. The RM Of Sifton has about 1,400 people eligible to voters.