Tim Palmer

He sought re-election as a Revelstoke councillor in 2022 and is named among the possible contenders in the 2026 Revelstoke mayoral election.

Career

In a 2022 Revelstoke Review profile, Palmer said he grew up in a small city in Saskatchewan, attended Outward Bound Mountain School in Keremeos at 16 and moved to British Columbia in 1979 to attend Simon Fraser University. He earned journeyman electrician and millwright status early in his career, has worked 30 years in local government, and now advises and mentors people who deal with local government. In 2022 he stood for re-election to Revelstoke council, describing himself as the only incumbent from the term then ending.

Positions

In his 2022 council campaign profile Palmer said he opposed high taxes and wanted to prioritise roads, water, sewer, parks, recreation and city planning. He argued that social, economic and environmental decisions are linked and pledged to work collaboratively with other elected officials.

Summarised automatically from the linked sources. Revelstoke Review