Cross Border Interviews

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we spoke with Townhip of Beckwith, and Lanark County, Ontario Deputy Reeve Brian Dowdall at the 2026 FCM Convention.  Lanark County, is where the charm of rural li...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we spoke with Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador Mayor Bert Pomeroy at the 2026 FCM Convention.  Happy Valley-Goose Bay is the only location...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we spoke with City of Summerside, Prince Edward Island Deputy Mayor Corey Snow at the 2026 FCM Convention.  Summerside is the second largest city in Prince Edward...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we spoke with City of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Deputy Mayor Alanna Jankov at the 2026 FCM Convention.  Charlottetown is the capital city of Prince Edwar...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we spoke with District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Director Hans Cunningham at the 2026 FCM Convention.  Nestled among the Monashee, Selkirk and Purcell...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we spoke with Hamlet of Tulita, Northwest Territories, Mayor Douglas Yallee at the 2026 FCM Convention.  Tulı́tʼa, which in Dene language means “where the two rive...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we spoke with Halton Hills Ontario Councillor Michael Albano at the 2026 FCM Convention.  The Town of Halton Hills is a unique marriage of urban and rural, nestled...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we spoke with Rural Municipality of De Salaberry , Manitoba Councillor Gaby Tetrault at the 2026 FCM Convention.  The R.M. of De Salaberry is a full service commun...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we spoke with Town of Creighton, Saskatchewan, Mayor Bruce Fidler at the 2026 FCM Convention.  Whether it is enjoying the silence of the woods, savouring a smore b...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we were honoured welcome to the show from the City of Whitehorse Councillor Jenny Hamilton. As Yukon’s capital, Whitehorse is a small city, with a big backyard. Be...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we were honoured to be at the 51st Annual Association of Yukon Communities Convention, where we spoke with Village of Teslin Councillor Robert Hassard. Teslin is a...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we were honoured to be at the 51st Annual Association of Yukon Communities Convention, where we spoke with Village of Carmacks Councillor Tara Wheeler. The Village...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we are honoured to welcome from the Town of Burlington, Newfoundland and Labrador, Mayor Rudy Norman.  Burlington, Newfoundland and Labrador, is a masterclass in t...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we are honoured to welcome from the City of Nelson British Columbia, Councillor Keith Page. Nelson is a city where life is unhurried and people say "hello&quo...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we sat down at the most recent SUMA Convention in Regina, with Town of La Ronge, Saskatchewan Councillor Melissa McNeil. A vibrant town with a population of approx...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we sat down at the most recent SUMA Convention in Regina, with City of North Battleford, Saskatchewan Mayor Kelli Hawtin The city of North Battleford is a vibrant...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we sat down at the most recent SUMA Convention in Regina, with Town of Outlook, Saskatchewan Mayor Ryan Husband.  Located near the banks of the South Saskatchewan...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we sat down at the most recent SUMA Convention in Regina, with City of Humboldt, Saskatchewan Mayor Rob Muench Humboldt offers big-city amenities with small-town c...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we sat down at the most recent SUMA Convention in Regina, with Resort Village of Mistusinne, Saskatchewan, Mayor Lloyd Montgomery. The Resort Village of Mistusinne...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we sat down at the most recent SUMA Convention in Regina with City of Regina Councillor George Tsiklis. Regina is the capital city of Saskatchewan.  Often known as...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we sat down at the most recent SUMA Convention in Regina, with Village of Chaplin Saskatchewan Mayor Terry Gabel.  Established in 1912, the Village of Chaplin is c...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we sat down at the most recent SUMA Convention in Regina, with Weyburn Saskatchewan Councillor Laura Morrisette. Whether you look for commercial services or commun...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we are honoured to welcome from the City of Airdrie, Alberta Councillor Chris Glass Airdrie is one of the fastest growing cities in Alberta, it is the fifth larges...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we are honoured to welcome from the City of Chestermere, Alberta Mayor Shannon Dean In 1992, the Summer Village of Chestermere’s population had increased to 1,043...

Welcome to Cross Border Interviews.  Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from coast to coast to coast in Canada.  For this edition of Cross Border Interviews, we are honoured to welcome to the show, from the Town of Whitby, Ontario Councillor Victoria Bozinovski Whitby combines a small town welcoming atmosphere with the...