Council Column

Starting October 2011 until October 2012, City Council published a column every other month in the St. Albert Gazette by the Deputy Mayor of the day. Council discontinued the column for 2013.

Following are the columns that ran in the St. Albert Gazette:.

• Value for money: learning a lesson from Zellers, August 25, 2012 [Adobe Acrobat PDF - 739.16 KB] - Deputy Mayor and Councillor Cam MacKay
  
• Affordable Housing Options are Key to Economic Growth, June 30, 2012 [Adobe Acrobat PDF - 295.71 KB] - Deputy Mayor and Councillor Malcolm Parker
  
• Industrial Land: So we have some – now what?, April 28, 2012 [Adobe Acrobat PDF - 266.73 KB] -  Deputy Mayor and Councillor Wes Brodhead
  

•  St. Albert, an environmental leader: A decade of positive change, February 25, 2012 [Adobe Acrobat PDF - 219.91 KB] - Deputy Mayor and Councillor Len Bracko 
•  Facts and figures about the City, January 14, 2012 [Adobe Acrobat PDF - 246.88 KB] - Deputy Mayor and Councillor Roger Lemieux
• St. Albert of the Future? Defining a long-term vision, October 29, 2011 [Adobe Acrobat PDF - 189.59 KB] - Deputy Mayor and Councillor Cathy Heron 
  

Also see additional articles by the Mayor and Councillors appearing in the St. Albert Leader. These articles are by invitation from the Leader and are not part of the Council Column initiative.

• My City: Animal bylaw about education, not tickets, April 11, 2013 - Councillor Roger Lemieux
• My City: Face-to-face still the best communication, March 21, 2013 - Mayor Nolan Crouse
  
• My City: Attracting youth about more than just work, February 7, 2013 - Councillor Cathy Heron
  
• My City: Town hall to shed light on City’s LRT plans, January 17, 2013 - Councillor Len Bracko
  
• My City: Autonomous vehicles driving the future?, December 27, 2012 - Councillor Cam MacKay
  
• My City: Festival shows potential of downtown core, December 14, 2012 - Councillor Malcolm Parker
• My City: Handibus service goes beyond bottom line, November 15, 2012 - Councillor Wes Brodhead
  
• My City: Pressure on as civic budget rolls around, October 11, 2012 - Councillor Roger Lemieux
  
• My City: Many big issues crowding mayor’s plate, September 20, 2012 - Mayor Nolan Crouse
  
• My City: Rotary Club a life-enriching experience, September 13, 2012 - Councillor Cathy Heron
• My City: Tim’s, City survey have common ground, August 9, 2012- Councillor Cam Mackay
  
• My City: Cultivating an age-friendly St. Albert, July 5, 2012 - Councillor Len Bracko