More than 140 municipal leaders from across Alberta gathered in Red Deer from September 16th to September 18th for the Alberta Mid-Sized Cities Mayors’ Caucus. Representing 25 municipalities from across the province, mayors and municipal leaders came together to discuss some of the biggest challenges facing their communities — and one issue stood out throughout the gathering: growth. Across Alberta, mid-sized communities are experiencing significant population growth, bringin

Join us live on Monday, September 21st for the next edition of Municipal Affairs: British Columbia Municipal Votes 2026. Tune in at 9:30 AM MST / 8:30 AM PST ------ Listen To The Show: Apple: https://apple.co/41p5I2I Spotify: https://bit.ly/3tkvb0E YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/crossborderinterviewswithchrisbrown ------ Follow Us On Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crossborderpodcast/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/crossbordernetwork.bsky.social Thre

In a region defined by rural communities, working families, and the realities of life close to the international border, local government isn't an abstract idea. It's personal. For the people who live here, those decisions are part of everyday life — from the roads they travel and the services they rely on, to the economic opportunities that can determine whether families stay, businesses grow, and communities thrive. Today on Cross Border Interviews, we sit down with Municip

In Winnipeg, municipal politics is where the big questions of a city become very local. For residents of River Heights–Fort Garry, the decisions made around the council table can have a direct impact on neighbourhoods, infrastructure, services, development, and the quality of everyday life. Today on Municipal Affairs Votes, we sit down with Sara MacArthur, a candidate for Winnipeg City Council in River Heights–Fort Garry. We'll talk about why she decided to enter municipal po

Good morning, and welcome back to Municipal Affairs. We’re continuing our special seven-week series looking ahead to the 2026 Manitoba Municipal Election — a series taking you inside municipal government and exploring the people, the positions, and the responsibilities that keep communities across Manitoba moving forward. This special series on the 2026 Manitoba Municipal Election is brought to you in partnership with the Association of Manitoba Municipalities. Over the past

Welcome Back To A Brand New Season of Muni-Cast To kick off Season 11, we are going back, way back, back to the beginning of Muni-Cast with our very first guest. A man who needs no introduction, and a man who is well known across Saskatchewan and across Canada. Today we welcome Mr. George Cuff to the show. - MuniCast is brought to you by SUMA, the voice of Saskatchewan’s urban municipalities. MuniCast discusses topics that are important to municipal leaders, like local gover