“I can tell you that it is very unpopular amongst Alberta Municipalities members as there was a resolution passed last fall and 95 per cent voted against that idea. It was obvious at this spring’s leaders caucus that sentiment has not changed” Barclay 💯
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Incredible moment.

Healthy debate is central to democracy, but too often political discourse crosses the line into vitriol and personal attacks.

In our Bridge over Troubled Waters: Fostering Respect in Polarized Communities session we will dive into personal experiences combined with…

Political parties at the local level are likely coming when reading between his lines. Didn’t the Premier just say that politicians should be recalled when they do & say things they didn’t campaign on? Albertans have said NO to this. Can also add in APP, Bill 11- the list goes on

'Women in management positions make just 81 cents for every dollar a man earns in Alberta, the Chamber’s report said.'

But sure, DEI is a scam. calgaryherald.com/business/local…

You can't ban rainbows and queer joy!

PrideCornerOnWhyte & the R.F. Staples Thunder Alliance are hosting this rainbow-filled pop up event in #Westlock on March 17. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

While the results in Westlock are disappointing, the Mayor & council are showing true leadership. We need more leaders like this. #ableg #cdnmuni 'My heart is heavy': Westlock Mayor Jon Kramer on plebiscite results townandcountrytoday.com/westlock-news/…

This is an interesting take because my guess is that most candidates create a platform they share with residents. Those platforms should allow all residents to know what candidates stand for. It requires a bit of reading but I think most Albertans are willing to do that.

Things that are not banned on Westlock municipal property following Thursday's vote.

It was a busy weekend for our board members: Andrew Knack, Tyler Gandam, Krista Gardner, Councillor Erin Stevenson, and Deborah Reid-Mickler seized the chance to visit various member municipalities before wrapping up the weekend with volunteer work at the 2024 Alberta Winter Games in…

Some interesting agenda items for tomorrow's council meeting!

Good grief man, we can barely enforce the length of our own meetings. Drive wherever you want, live wherever you want—we’re just trying to make sure people have grocery stores.

Alberta's fire chiefs penning an open letter to the provincial government.

TL;DR - do more, please. #yeg #yyc #ableg

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Water restrictions are in effect for #SpruceGrove . There is a ban on non-essential potable water use for all municipal operations. Residents/businesses not impacted by this but encouraged to monitor water usage & follow good conservation practices. sprucegrove.org/WaterUse

Betty and I are very proud of the recognition you and Grant have earned. We are even more proud of how you have served your communities and families with your energy and kindness. Josh Thomas Jeff Acker

Governance and Priorities meeting tomorrow and we're discussing cats, election signs, election bylaws, home occupations and integrated transportation master planning! Should be a good one. Tune in or show up :)