Our municipality is divided into six divisions as can be seen on the municipal map. There is one councillor elected for each division. A Reeve and Deputy Reeve are appointed at the Organizational Meeting held in October of every year. Council elections are held every four years with the next to be held in October 2025.
Council meetings are scheduled for the second Wednesday of every month at 9:00 a.m. in Council Chambers. If you would like to be placed on the agenda for a Council meeting, contact Kate Romyn at 837-2221 ext: 103.
CONTACTS
Notre municipalité est divisée en six régions, comme on peut le voir sur la carte municipale. Un conseiller est élu pour chaque division. Un préfet et un sous-préfet sont nommés au conseil d’administration qui se tient en octobre de chaque année. Les élections du Conseil ont lieu tous les quatre ans, les prochaines devant se tenir en octobre 2025.
Les réunions du Conseil sont prévues le deuxième mercredi de chaque mois à 9 h dans la salle du Conseil. Si vous souhaitez être inscrit à l’ordre du jour d’une réunion du Conseil, contactez Kate Romyn au 837-2221, poste 103.
Robert Brochu
Reeve and Councillor
Email: rbrochu@mdsmokyriver.com
Division: 5
Elected: October 1995
Boards:
- 5-Star Area Structure Plan Committee
- Agricultural Service Board (chairman)
- Committee of the Whole (chairperson)
- Falher Co-operative Seed Cleaning Plant
- Family and Community Support Services (Alternate)
- Intermunicipal Committee
- Joint Use Planning Agreements Governing Committee (Alternate)
- Little Smoky Ski Hill Area Governance Board
- Northern Alberta Elected Leaders
- Peavine Road Committee
- Smoky River Regional Airport Board
- Smoky River Regional Committee
- S.I. (Alternate)
- Water North Coalition (alternate)
Paula Guindon
Deputy Reeve and Councillor
Email: pguindon@mdsmokyriver.com
Division: 1
Elected: October 2021
Boards:
- Agricultural Service Board
- Committee of the Whole
- Drainage Systems Committee (Alternate)
- Family and Community Support Services
- Intermunicipal Committee
- Little Smoky Ski Area (Alternate)
- Mighty Peace Tourism Board
- Regional Emergency Advisory Committee
- Smoky River Regional Airport Board
- Smoky River Regional Committee
- Smoky River Regional Economic Development
- Smoky River Transportation Committee
Raoul Johnson
Councillor
Email: rjohnson@mdsmokyriver.com
Division: 2
Elected: October 2010
Boards:
- Agricultural Service Board
- Committee of the Whole
- Heart River Housing
- Little Smoky Ski Hill Area Governance Board
- Northern Transportation Advocacy Alliance
- Peace Region Economic Development Alliance (alternate)
Alain Blanchette
Councillor
Email: ablanchette@mdsmokyriver.com
Division: 3
Elected: October 2021
Boards:
- 5-Star Area Structure Plan Committee
- Agricultural Service Board
- Committee of the Whole
- Drainage Systems Committee
- (Falher Regional Inter-Municipal Library Board) Reccom.
- High Prairie Forest Resource Advisory Council
- Joint Use Planning Agreements Governing Committee
- Peace Airshed Zone Association
- Peace Library System
- SARDA
- Smoky River Agricultural Society (alternate)
- Smoky River Region Health Care Professionals’ Attraction and Retention Committee (SRRHCPA&RC)
- Smoky River Water Co-op Ltd. (Alternate)
- Smoky River Regional Water Commission
- VSI Services Ltd
- Watino Riverboat Association
Gilles Roy
Councillor
Email: groy@mdsmokyriver.com
Division: 4
Elected: October 2017
Boards:
- Agricultural Service Board
- Committee of the Whole
- Mighty Peace Tourism (alternate)
- Peace Library System (Alternate)
- Peace Region Economic Development Alliance
- Regional Assessment Review Board
- Regional Emergency Advisory Committee
- SARDA (alternate)
- Smoky River Agricultural Society
- Smoky River Regional Economic Development (alternate)
- Smoky River Regional Water Commission
- Smoky River Transportation Committee
- Societe du Centre Communautaire
- Jean Baptiste Historical Society
- Subdivision & Development Appeal Board
Andre Trudeau
Councillor
Email: atrudeau@mdsmokyriver.com
Division: 6
Elected: October 2004
Boards:
- Agricultural Service Board
- Committee of the Whole
- Jean Cote Community and Cultural Society
- Northern Transportation Advocacy Alliance (alternate)
- Peace River Air Monitoring Program Committee
