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The New Kids On The Block
This week, more than 1,200 delegates from across Alberta have descended upon the TELUS Convention Centre in downtown Calgary for what’s being called the province’s largest municipal gathering — the Alberta Municipalities 2025 Convention and Trade Show. From councillors and mayors to administrators and municipal staff, representatives from communities big and small are here to learn, connect, and collaborate on the issues shaping Alberta’s future. The convention runs through F

Municipal Affairs
Nov 13, 2025


Alberta Mayors Sound Off
This week, over 1,200 delegates from across Alberta have gathered here at Calgary’s TELUS Convention Centre for what Alberta Municipalities is calling the province’s largest municipal gathering — the 2025 Alberta Municipalities Convention and Trade Show. Running through Friday, the event brings together councillors, mayors, and municipal officials from every corner of Alberta — all here to take courses, share ideas, and strengthen connections that help shape the future of our

Municipal Affairs
Nov 13, 2025


882. Beiseker Mayor David Ledoyen
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews, the show where we dive into the insights of municipal political leaders from across Canada. Our mission is to shine a light on the dedicated individuals who, day in and day out, work around the council table to shape the communities we call home. For today’s episode we chat Village of Beiseker Mayor David Ledoyen. The Village of Beiseker is considered to be an outermost part of the Calgary Region and is included within Calgary’s Census Met

Cross Border Interview
Nov 13, 2025


The Urban and Rural CAO
Welcome to the Political Trenches Local Government At Work. We’re back in the trenches looking at the stories and issues that are shaping municipalities from coast to coast to coast. We are continuing our dive into the role of the CAO, we are honoured to be joined by David Barrick, an experienced leader who has lead a Municipal administration in both an urban and rural setting. But as always we have three stories we have been watching, including a council has been slapped on

The Political Trenches
Nov 12, 2025


The Path Forward: City of Leduc
In the City of Leduc, Alberta, a new council term is underway — bringing together a mix of fresh and familiar faces. Last month, residents headed to the polls, electing a new council t steer the city forward. Among those elected was Councillor Shawn Raymond. He now joins his colleagues and the Mayor in leading the city forward over the next four years. We sat down with Councillor Raymond to talk about leadership, priorities for the term ahead, and what lies ahead for the comm

Municipal Affairs
Nov 12, 2025


The Path Forward: Village of Beiseker
In the Village of Beiseker, Alberta, a new council term is hitting the ground running— bringing together a mix of fresh faces and familiar faces. Among those is Councillor Neil Young. He joins his colleagues in leading the village forward over the next four years. We sat down with Councillor Young to talk about leadership, priorities for the term ahead, and what comes next. This… is Municipal Affairs. *************************************************** Support The Show Today:

Municipal Affairs
Nov 12, 2025
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