Welcome to "Municipal Affairs," the show dedicated to delving deep into the matters that shape municipalities across Canada. Today we delve into the heart of Diamond Valley, a community that has witnessed a transformative year since the historic amalgamation of Turner Valley and Black Diamond. With me, we have two distinguished guests who have played pivotal roles in shaping the destiny of this amalgamated city. Joining us for this significant discussion, we have Diamond Vall

Welcome to "Municipal Affairs," the show dedicated to delving deep into the matters that shape municipalities across Canada. Today we embark on a critical juncture in the political landscape of our province. The Alberta Speech from the Throne has laid out a resolute framework, a rallying cry for the province's sovereignty, a promise of economic prosperity, and an unwavering dedication to the well-being of Alberta's communities. ************************************************

Welcome to "Municipal Affairs," the show dedicated to delving deep into the matters that shape municipalities across Canada. We're excited to bring you insightful stories, engaging discussions, and exclusive interviews with municipal leaders from coast to coast to coast. Today's episode will be full of stories from here in Alberta, but will also be talking about some stories making headlines in other provinces as well. We will starting off with the big news from Alberta, as t

Welcome to "Municipal Affairs," the show dedicated to delving deep into the matters that shape municipalities across Canada. We're excited to bring you insightful stories, engaging discussions, and exclusive interviews with municipal leaders from coast to coast to coast. Today's episode is packed with stories from across Canada. We will be talking about two municipal leaders from the Maritimes sounding the alarm on a vital transportation corridor and the toll climate change h

Welcome to "Municipal Affairs," the show dedicated to delving deep into the matters that shape municipalities across Canada. We're excited to bring you insightful stories, engaging discussions, and exclusive interviews with municipal leaders from coast to coast to coast. We have lots to dive into as we were off last week for the Thanksgiving Weekend. We will be talking about the Municipal reaction regarding the ongoing Israel-Hamas War. We will chat with a Mayor from Nova Sco

Welcome to 'Municipal Affairs.' I'm your host, Chris Brown, Today we bring you an exclusive one-on-one interview with the President of the Association of Manitoba Municipalities, Kam Blight, as we discuss the seismic shift in Manitoba politics following the 2023 Provincial Election. In a historic turn of events, Wab Kinew and the Manitoba NDP have brought an end to seven years of Progressive Conservative rule in the keystone province. Kinew's party secured a decisive victory,

Welcome to a thought-provoking episode of 'Municipal Affairs.' I'm your host, Chris Brown, Today, we embark on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of Alberta's Summer Villages, where pristine lakeshores and tranquil retreats await. Our special guest for this episode is none other than the President of the Association of Summer Villages of Alberta (ASVA), Councillor Mike Pashak. In this one-on-one interview, President Pashak and I delve deep into the heart of the matt

Welcome to "Municipal Affairs," the show dedicated to delving deep into the matters that shape municipalities across Canada. We're excited to bring you insightful stories, engaging discussions, and exclusive interviews with municipal leaders from coast to coast to coast. Today on the show, we are going full Alberta Municipalities. Last week we were live on location at the 2023 Annual Alberta Municipalities Trade and Conference Convention in Edmonton Alberta. We have the resul

Welcome to "Municipal Affairs," the show dedicated to delving deep into the matters that shape municipalities across Canada. We're excited to bring you insightful stories, engaging discussions, and exclusive interviews with municipal leaders from coast to coast to coast. Today on the show, we recap the news from last week's Union of British Columbia Municipalities Conference in Vancouver. Then we turn to the Association of Manitoba Municipalities who released their thoughts o