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Council

clerk portrait
Jade Brown
Chief Legislative Officer



Positions: No positions.

Board Members:
member portrait Sandy Bowman

Mayor

member portrait Ken Ball

Councillor

member portrait Funky Banjoko

Councillor

member portrait Lance Bussieres

Councillor

member portrait Kendrick Cardinal

Councillor

member portrait Shafiq Dogar

Councillor

member portrait Allan Grandison

Councillor

member portrait Keith McGrath

Councillor

member portrait Jane Stroud

Councillor

member portrait Loretta Waquan

Councillor

member portrait Stu Wigle

Councillor

Advisory Committee on Aging

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Heidi Major
Advisor, Social Programs

P : (780) 743-7888

9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4

Meeting Frequency: The Committee establishes its own meeting schedule. Currently, meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at 1:00 p.m.

Affecting Legislation: Committees Bylaw No. 17/024

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, unlimited number of Terms.

Positions: 9 in total. 9 occupied. No vacancies.

Committee Members:
member portrait Carolyn Evancio

Seniors Resource Committee Representative

member portrait Luana Bussieres

St. Aidan's House Society Representative

member portrait Ken Saunderson

Golden Years Society Representaitive

member portrait Darline Reid

Alberta Health Services Representative

member portrait Ken Ball
member portrait Henry Hunter

Wood BuffaloHousing(ACOA)/EducationSector (WBDRAC)

member portrait Denise Wilkinson

Senior At Large - Urban

member portrait Janice Eisenhauer

Public - At - Large

member portrait Clement Mercredi

Indigenous Representative

Assessment Review Board

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Sonia Soutter
Manager, Senior Legislative Officer


9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K9

Meeting Frequency: Hearings can take place at any time throughout the year, but the majority are typically held during the months following the mailing of annual assessments (August-November). Hearings are currently held in the evenings and weekends on an as-needed basis.

Affecting Legislation: Bylaw No. 14/033 Municipal Government Act Matters Relating to Assessment Complaints Regulation

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, limited to 3 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 5 in total. 5 occupied. No vacancies.

Board Members:
member portrait Alex McKenzie

Land Development Sector

member portrait Kulwinder Arora
member portrait Joshua Gogo
member portrait Sean Schaffer
member portrait Nayef Mahgoub

Land Development Sector

Communities in Bloom Committee

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Seville Kwan
Coordinator II - Public Works, Parks

P : (780) 743-7000

9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4

Meeting Frequency: The Committee establishes its own meeting schedule. Currently, meetings are held the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m.

Affecting Legislation: Committee Bylaw No. 17/024

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, limited to 3 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 8 in total. 8 occupied. No vacancies.

Committee Members:
member portrait Destiny Jefferies
member portrait Helen Meyer
member portrait Kendrick Cardinal
member portrait Tammy Riel
member portrait Lindsey King
member portrait Diane Zundel
member portrait Romana Kashif
member portrait Nicole McMillan

Community Identification Committee

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Deepinder Dhaliwal
Planner II

P : (780) 743-7000

9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4

Meeting Frequency: Meetings held on an as-needed basis, but meets at least on a semi-annual basis.

Affecting Legislation: Community Identification Committee Bylaw No. 07/039 Committees Bylaw No. 17/024 Community Identification System Policy No. PRL-040

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, limited to 3 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 7 in total. 7 occupied. No vacancies.

Committee Members:
member portrait Allan Grandison
member portrait Keith McGrath

Councillor

member portrait Dan Hatcher
member portrait Thomas Morris
member portrait Chantelle Tatum
member portrait Janice Eisenhauer

Public - At - Large

member portrait Cathy Dreier

Fort McMurray Historical Society Representative

Community Investment Program Advisory Committee

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Janelle Fleury
Advisor, Social Programs

P : (780) 743-7000

9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4

Meeting Frequency: The CIPAC will endeavor to hold one meeting per month. Frequent meetings may be required during initial Committee start up and during key critical path development.

Affecting Legislation: Committees Bylaw No. 17/024

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, unlimited number of Terms.

Positions: 11 in total. 11 occupied. No vacancies.

Committee Members:
member portrait Chantal Beaver

Chair, Public-At-Large

member portrait Erica Brewer

Public-At-Large

member portrait Trudy Cockerill

Social Profit - Rural Organization

member portrait Michael McQuilter

Oil Sands Industry Representative

member portrait Matthew Miniely

Social Profit - Small Organization

member portrait Anna Seinen

External Funding Representative

member portrait Liana Wheeldon

Social Profit - Large Organization

member portrait Funky Banjoko

Councillor

member portrait Allan Grandison

Councillor

member portrait Deanne Bergey

Director, Community and Protective Services

member portrait Brandon Cardinal

Indigenous Representative

Community Standards Appeal Committee

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Heather Fredeen
Legislative Officer


9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4

Meeting Frequency: The Committee will meet on as needed basis.

Affecting Legislation: Community Standards Appeal Committee Bylaw No. 19/001 and Committees Bylaw No. 17/024

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, limited to 3 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 5 in total. 5 occupied. No vacancies.

Board Members:
member portrait David Secord

Business Community

member portrait Sean Schaffer
member portrait Kulwinder Arora
member portrait Alex McKenzie

Land Development Sector

member portrait Trevor Salisbury

Emergency Advisory Committee

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Jody Butz
Regional Fire Chief


200 Saprae Creek Trail
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 4P1

Meeting Frequency: Semi-Annually and may meet more frequently at the call of the chair.

Affecting Legislation: Emergency Management Bylaw No. 18/006

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, unlimited number of Terms.

Positions: 3 in total. 3 occupied. No vacancies.

Committee Members:
member portrait Sandy Bowman

Mayor

member portrait Jane Stroud

Councillor

member portrait Stu Wigle

Councillor

Fort McMurray Airport Authority

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Denean Robinson
President & CEO

P : (780) 793-8984

300-100 Snowbird Way
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 0G3

Meeting Frequency: The Board meets five (5) times per year. Each Board member is expected to serve on a committee and participate in annual retreats, appointer, public and special meetings.

Affecting Legislation: Fort McMurray Airport Authority Incorporation Documents Regional Airports Authorities Act, Revised Statutes of Alberta 2000 Chapter R-9 Regional Airports Authorities Regulation (AR 149/1990)

Term Limit: 4 year Terms, unlimited number of Terms.

Positions: 4 in total. 4 occupied. No vacancies.

Board Members:
member portrait Joanne Day
member portrait Jason Vargo
member portrait Lance Bussieres

Appointer Representative

member portrait Keith Haxton

Public Art Committee

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Theresa Buller
Coordinator, Community and Protective Services

P : (780) 743-7000

9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9K 2H4

Meeting Frequency: The Committee establishes its own meeting schedule. Currently, meetings are held the second Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m.

Affecting Legislation: Committees Bylaw No. 17/024 Municipal Public Art Policy PRL-160

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, limited to 3 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 8 in total. 8 occupied. No vacancies.

Committee Members:
member portrait Sharon Heading
member portrait Sorina Doiculescu
member portrait Todd Hillier

Safety and Security Sector

member portrait Romana Kashif
member portrait Greg MacAulay
member portrait Zulkifl Mujahid
member portrait Lance Bussieres

Councillor

member portrait Sangeeta Varshney

Regional Advisory Committee on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (RACIDE)

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Krystell O'Hara
Program Manager, Equity and Inclusion


9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4

Meeting Frequency: The Committee establishes its own meeting schedule. Currently, meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m.

Affecting Legislation: Committees Bylaw No. 17/024

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, limited to 3 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 10 in total. 10 occupied. No vacancies.

Committee Members:
member portrait Mitchel Bowers
member portrait Brandon Cardinal
member portrait Hanna Fridhed
member portrait Kg Banjoko
member portrait Nicole Spring
member portrait Allan Grandison
member portrait Chantelle Tatum
member portrait Donya Salari
member portrait Shehzad Bandukda
member portrait Curtis Kachale

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Combative Sports Commission

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Roxanne Andras
Coordinator II - Public Works, Parks

P : (780) 743-7000

9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K9

Meeting Frequency: 3rd Wednesday of every month

Affecting Legislation: Bylaw No. 21/012

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, limited to 3 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 7 in total. 7 occupied. No vacancies.

Board Members:
member portrait Moe Kdouh
member portrait Sharon Grantham
member portrait Michael MacDonald
member portrait Scott Barr
member portrait Greg MacAulay
member portrait Christine Unruh
member portrait Mark Critch

Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Library Board

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Melissa Flett
Library Director


1 CA Knight way
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 5C5

Meeting Frequency: Currently, meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. except for July, August and December.

Affecting Legislation: Libraries Act, Revised Statutes of Alberta 2000, Chapter L-11 Libraries Regulation (AR 141/1998) Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Library Board Bylaw Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Library Board Governance Policy

Term Limit: 3 year Terms, limited to 3 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 9 in total. 9 occupied. No vacancies.

Board Members:
member portrait Ijeoma Uche-Ezeala

Public-At-Large

member portrait Funky Banjoko
member portrait Dean Chappelle
member portrait Martin Wright
member portrait Amanda MacPherson
member portrait Corinna Pirie
member portrait Jennifer Kennett

Director – Volunteer & Protocol

member portrait Koteswara Veeranki
member portrait Shazia Yasin Mughal

Regional Recreation Corporation

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Graig Walsh


1 C.A. Knight Way
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 5C5

Meeting Frequency: The Board establishes its own meeting schedule. Currently, meetings are held the last Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m.

Affecting Legislation: Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo Bylaw Regional Recreation Corporation of Wood Buffalo Articles of Incorporation Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, limited to 3 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 11 in total. 11 occupied. No vacancies.

Board Members:
member portrait Jennifer Vardy

Public At Large

member portrait Christopher Pirie
member portrait Justin Ellis

Public At Large

member portrait Dean Wilcox
member portrait Jane Stroud

Councillor

member portrait Loretta Waquan
member portrait Mike Lambert
member portrait Chelsi Ryan
member portrait Lonnie Pilgrim
member portrait Chantal Beaver
member portrait Brendan Toner

Subdivision and Development Appeal Board

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Heather Fredeen
Legislative Officer


9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4

Meeting Frequency: The third Thursday of every month at 6:30 p.m.

Affecting Legislation: Municipal Government Act and associated regulations. Subdivision and Development Appeal Board Bylaw No. 95/033

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, limited to 3 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 7 in total. 7 occupied. No vacancies.

Board Members:
member portrait Katrina Carruthers
member portrait Nayef Mahgoub

Land Development Sector

member portrait Dean Cleaver
member portrait Jeromy Laporte
member portrait Alex McKenzie

Land Development Sector

member portrait Taliesin Tupper
member portrait Thomas Morris

Vehicle for Hire Committee

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Monica Tilley
Licensing Clerk - Bylaw Services

P : (780) 743-7000

9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4

Meeting Frequency: The Vehicle for Hire Committee shall establish its own meeting schedule, but in any event, shall meet at minimum on a quarterly basis.

Affecting Legislation: Committees Bylaw No. 17/024

Term Limit: 3 year Terms, unlimited number of Terms.

Positions: 10 in total. 10 occupied. No vacancies.

Board Members:
member portrait Funky Banjoko
member portrait Abdifatah Mursal

Brokerage Representative

member portrait Penny Skinner

Brokerage Representative

member portrait Julieta Miranda

Driver Representative

member portrait Rene Wells

Law Enforcement Representative

member portrait Sesan Aina

Public-At-Large

member portrait Michael Sieger

Airport and Tourism Representative

member portrait Orangzeb Malik

Driver Representative

member portrait Tim Lindsay

Public-At-Large

member portrait Jama Ali

Public-At-Large

Wood Buffalo 2023 Arctic Winter Games Host Society

Meeting Frequency: The Host Society will establish a meeting structure

Affecting Legislation: Host Society Bylaws

Term Limit: 3 year Terms, unlimited number of Terms.

Positions: 11 in total. 11 occupied. No vacancies.

Board Members:
member portrait Ashley Ryan

Director of Administration

member portrait Michelle Toner

Director – Marketing & Public Relations

member portrait Kelsey Green

Director – Sport - Technical

member portrait William Brook

Director – Sport - Facilities

member portrait Ana Maria Mendez-Barks

Director – Culture & Ceremonies

member portrait Frank Power

Director-At-Large

member portrait Jennifer Kennett

Director – Volunteer & Protocol

member portrait Mike Harlick

Director – Care & Comfort

member portrait Ken Ball
member portrait Kendrick Cardinal
member portrait Sandra Ifeatu Efu

Director-At-Large

Wood Buffalo Development Advisory Committee

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Monica Lance
Manager, Special Projects


9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4

Meeting Frequency: The Committee establishes its own meeting schedule and will endeavor to hold one meeting a month.

Affecting Legislation: Committees Bylaw No. 17/024

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, limited to 3 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 14 in total. 14 occupied. No vacancies.

Committee Members:
member portrait Bryce Kumka

Business Community

member portrait Justin Ellis

Public At Large

member portrait Alex McKenzie

Land Development Sector

member portrait David J.R. Secord

Business Community Representative

member portrait Jennifer Vardy

Public At Large

member portrait Raj Vasal

Community Development

member portrait Stu Wigle

Councillor

member portrait Dan Soupal

Land Development Industry

member portrait Rene J.K. Wells
member portrait Bilal Abbas

Public-At-Large

member portrait Aurick deSousa

Community Development

member portrait Purva Sharma

Arts, Culture and Recreation Representative

member portrait Steven Hale

Education Sector

member portrait Ijeoma Uche-Ezeala

Public-At-Large

Wood Buffalo Downtown Revitalization Advisory Committee

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Kevin Meacher
Program Manager, Municipal Initiatives

P : (780) 743-7000

9909 Franklin Avenue

Meeting Frequency: The Downtown Revitalization Advisory Committee will endeavor to hold one meeting per month. Frequent meetings may be required during initial Committee start up.

Affecting Legislation: Committees Bylaw No. 17/024

Term Limit: 3 year Terms, limited to 2 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 12 in total. 12 occupied. No vacancies.

Committee Members:
member portrait Owen Erskine

Recreation, Culture and Heritage Representative

member portrait Chantal Beaver
member portrait Jean-Marc Guillamot

Business Community

member portrait Henry Hunter

Wood BuffaloHousing(ACOA)/EducationSector (WBDRAC)

member portrait Ahmed Jouda

Public-At-Large

member portrait Nayef Mahgoub

Land Development Sector

member portrait Marty Noskey

Indigenous Representative

member portrait Ayisha Salman

Public-At-Large

member portrait Ijeoma Uche-Ezeala

Public-At-Large

member portrait Melanie Walsh

Community Development Sector

member portrait Funky Banjoko

Councillor

member portrait Lance Bussieres

Councillor

member portrait Brianne English

Oil and Gas Industry

Wood Buffalo Economic Development Corporation

Affecting Legislation: Wood Buffalo Economic Development Corporation Articles of Association.

Term Limit: 3 year Terms, unlimited number of Terms.

Positions: No positions.

Wood Buffalo Housing & Development Corporation

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Laurie Parker
Manager Corporate Administration


9915 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4

Meeting Frequency: The Committee establishes its own meeting schedule.

Affecting Legislation: Wood Buffalo Housing & Development Corporation Articles of Association and Operating Protocol Principles.

Term Limit: 2 year Terms, limited to 3 Consecutive Terms, then 1 year break.

Positions: 11 in total. 11 occupied. No vacancies.

Board Members:
member portrait Adekunle Dada
member portrait Andrew Carter
member portrait Allan E. Kallal
member portrait Najwa Karamujic
member portrait Tracey Ball
member portrait Allan Grandison

Councillor

member portrait John Ross Carruthers
member portrait Alex McKenzie

Land Development Sector

member portrait Amanda MacPherson
member portrait Uno Monofi
member portrait Tom Lawrence

Wood Buffalo Pro-Business Advisory Committee

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Sonia Soutter
Manager, Senior Legislative Officer



Meeting Frequency: The WBPBAC will endeavor to hold one meeting per month. Frequent meetings may be required during initial Committee start up and during key critical path development.

Affecting Legislation: Committees Bylaw No. 17/024

Term Limit: 1 year Terms, unlimited number of Terms.

Positions: 8 in total. 8 occupied. No vacancies.

Board Members:
member portrait Stu Wigle
member portrait Robbie Picard

Public-At-Large

member portrait Mike Deranger

NAABA Representative

member portrait Dianna de Sousa

Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce Representative

member portrait Carmelo Daprocida

BILD Wood Buffalo Representative

member portrait Lana Maloney

Fort McMurray Construction Association Rep

member portrait John Rybak

Consulting Engineers of Alberta, Wood Buffalo

member portrait Kristi Hines1

FMWBEDT Representative

Wood Buffalo Waterfront Advisory Committee

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Kevin Meacher
Program Manager, Municipal Initiatives

P : (780) 793-1025

9909 Franklin Avenue
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 2K4

Meeting Frequency: The Waterfront Advisory Committee will endeavor to hold one meeting per month. Frequent meetings may be required during initial Committee start up.

Affecting Legislation: Committees Bylaw No. 17/024

Term Limit: 3 year Terms, unlimited number of Terms.

Positions: 12 in total. 12 occupied. No vacancies.

Board Members:
member portrait Erica Brewer

Public-At-Large

member portrait Gary Devison

Seniors Representative

member portrait Cheryl Hocker

Public-At-Large

member portrait Bill Loutitt

Indigenous Representative

member portrait Greg MacAulay
member portrait Denise Martineau

Public-At-Large

member portrait Mitch Mercredi

Land Development Sector

member portrait Ayisha Salman

Public-At-Large

member portrait Rene Wells

Law Enforcement Representative

member portrait Liana Wheeldon

member portrait Ken Ball
member portrait Stu Wigle