Mayor & Council
Kimberley’s Mayor and Council are elected by general election every four years. They have strong ties to the community and are responsible for ensuring that Kimberley’s best interests are considered in decision-making processes.
To request information about how to contact an individual member of Council, please email council@kimberley.ca or contact Reception at 250.427.5311.
Correspondence & Confidentiality
Any Correspondence intended for Council will be circulated to Council according to Policy No. ADM007 – Council Correspondence Policy, and may also be referred to a City department or added to an upcoming Council agenda.
You can view the scheduled meetings on the Council Calendar.
As described in the policy, correspondence is not distributed to Council immediately, unless it is determined to be time-sensitive in nature.
Any correspondence addressed to Mayor and/or Council is subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Therefore, it becomes public information once received by the City and may be published in a meeting agenda. For more information about how your private information will be protected, please see the policy document, or contact the Corporate Administration Office by phone at 250.432.1334 or email at assistant@kimberley.ca.
Any Correspondence that is libelous, impertinent, misleading or improper will be deleted.
Biographies & Contact Info
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Mayor Matt Mosteller
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Sue Cairns
Sue Cairns is passionate about Kimberley’s small mountain town community and natural environment. She lived rurally, near Cranbrook for 30 years, and then chose Townsite as her home in 2021. Her sons live in Kimberley as well.
Sue worked for 25 years with B.C. natural resource agencies and with Indigenous governments and brings extensive experience in collaboration, relationship building, problem solving, policy, planning, administration, public service and natural resource stewardship. Sue was a Registered Professional Forester for 27 years and holds a Bachelor of Science in Forestry from UBC.
She dedicates her energy now to constructive community dialogue with climate resilience and equity as the foundation.
This is Sue’s second term on Kimberley City Council and she looks forward to serving and working together with residents on affordability, attainable housing that meets residents’ needs, and supporting a healthy community, economy, and environment.
250.427.5311 | Cell: 250.919.1374 I Fax: 250.427.5252 I council@kimberley.ca
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Grant Farquhar
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Travis Fooks
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Craig Janzen
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Woody Maguire
Woody Maguire is serving his second term on the Kimberley City Council. Woody was born and raised in rural Ontario where he developed a deep connection with nature and the outdoors. He has been living in Kimberley for 12 years and has fallen in love with the City’s vibrant mountain culture.
Woody has a Bachelors of Engineering from the University of Guelph and has over 10 years of experience working on Municipal Engineering projects. Since 2005, he has volunteered countless hours with many non-profit groups in many capacities including sitting on several boards. He is honored to have been voted on to council and aims to serve the community with a continued dedication and passion.
250.427.5311 I Fax: 250.427.5252 I council@kimberley.ca
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Angela Symes
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