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Cross Border Interviews
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews, the online show where we dive into the insights of municipal political leaders from across Canada. Our mission is to shine a light on the dedicated individuals who, day in and day out, work around the council table to shape the communities we call home.
Episodes
Cross Border Interviews972. Summer Village of South View Mayor Sandi Benford
A community’s future is often shaped not by one big decision, but by a series of smaller ones — decisions about how money is spent, how concerns are addressed…
Cross Border Interviews971. Summer Village of Val Quentin Mayor Kathy Dion
In Alberta’s lakeside communities, the challenges of local government can be anything but small. Decisions about development, municipal spending…
Cross Border Interviews970. Summer Village of Silver Sands Mayor Bernie Poulin
In small communities, the decisions made at the council table can have consequences that reach far beyond it. From municipal spending and development to…
Cross Border Interviews969. Summer Village of Sunset Point Deputy Mayor Gwen Jones
In small communities, local government can have a big impact. Decisions about taxes, development, public services, and the future of the community touch the…
Cross Border Interviews968. Township of Seguin Mayor Ann MacDiarmid
For the people who live in Seguin Township, the meaning of local government can be found in the everyday details of community life. It's in the roads and…
Cross Border Interviews967. Township of Armour Mayor Rod Ward
What does it take to lead a rural community through a changing Ontario? For municipalities like the Township of Armour, leadership means dealing with the…
Cross Border Interviews966. Village of Burk's Falls Mayor Chris Hope
In a small community, local leadership can feel very close to home. In Burk's Falls, decisions about infrastructure, local services, economic development, and…
Cross Border Interviews965. Township of Perry Councillor/Acting Mayor Joe Lumley
In the Township of Perry, local government is about the practical issues that shape everyday life — maintaining infrastructure, delivering services, supporting…
Cross Border Interviews964. Township of The Archipelago Deputy Reeve Scott Sheard.mp4
In Ontario's Parry Sound District, few communities illustrate the relationship between local government and the landscape quite like the Township of The…
Cross Border Interviews963. Township of Carling Councillor Bruce Kelly
In the Township of Carling, municipal government is closely connected to the day-to-day realities of a rural and waterfront community. From infrastructure and…
Cross Border Interviews962. Township of McDougall Councillor Kathy Hamer
In the Parry Sound District, municipal leadership is about more than what happens inside a council chamber. It's about the roads people depend on, the services…
Cross Border Interviews961. Township of Carling Councillor Al Doubrough
In Ontario's Parry Sound District, the realities of municipal government can be very different from those in Canada's larger urban centres. Here, communities…
Cross Border Interviews960. Township of McMurrich/Monteith Deputy Mayor Vicky Roeder-Martin
In the communities of Ontario's Parry Sound District, municipal government is often about the issues closest to home — roads and infrastructure, essential…
Cross Border Interviews959. District of Muskoka Chair Jeff Lehman
Across Ontario's cottage country, the pressures facing municipalities are changing — from growth and housing to infrastructure, services, and the challenge of…
Cross Border Interviews958. Cariboo Regional District Director Al RIchmond
In the Cariboo, local government comes with a perspective shaped by distance, rural communities, natural resources, and the people who have built their lives…
Cross Border Interviews957. Cowichan Valley Regional District Director Ian Morrison
On Vancouver Island, the Cowichan Valley is a region where rural life, natural beauty, agriculture, and growing communities all come together. But maintaining…
Cross Border Interviews956. Municipality of Two Borders Councillor Mark Custance
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…
Cross Border Interviews955. City of Morden Mayor Nancy Penner
Morden is a city that has grown from its agricultural roots into one of Manitoba's increasingly dynamic communities. With that growth comes opportunity — but…
Cross Border Interviews954. Village of Nakusp Councillor Aidan McLaren-Caux
In the mountains of British Columbia, communities like Nakusp know that the decisions made locally can have an outsized impact on everyday life. For a small…
Cross Border Interviews953. Cariboo Regional District Area A Director Nicole Audet
In British Columbia's Cariboo region, local government takes on a very different meaning. Vast distances, rural communities, resource industries, and the…
Cross Border Interviews952. City of Fort Saskatchewan Lisa Makin
Every community has its own story. In Fort Saskatchewan, that story is one of growth, industry, families, and a city finding its place in a changing Alberta…
Cross Border Interviews951. Town of High River Councillor Jenny Jones
High River is a community where the strength of local government is measured not just in council chambers, but in the lives of the people who call this town…
Cross Border Interviews950. City of Spruce Grove Councillor Erin Stevenson
Spruce Grove is a city in transition — growing quickly, while working to preserve the community character that brought people here in the first place. For…
Cross Border Interviews949. Town of Smithers Mayor Gladys Atrill
In northern British Columbia, communities like Smithers are shaped by a unique mix of small-town character, natural beauty, economic opportunity, and the…
Cross Border Interviews948. City of Lacombe Councillor Torie Goings
Lacombe is a city with a small-town character — a community balancing growth, opportunity, and the everyday challenges that come with both. At the heart of…
Cross Border Interviews947. Lac Ste. Anne County Reeve Jurgen Preugschas
Lac Ste. Anne County is a place where rural life, agriculture, tourism, and growth all meet. But keeping a community like this moving forward isn't simple…
Cross Border Interviews946. Municipality of Saint-André-d'Argenteuil Mayor Stephen Matthew
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews945. Town of Halton Hills Councillor D'Arcy Keene
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews944. Township of Beckwith Deputy Reeve Brian Dowdall
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews943. Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay Mayor Bert Pomeroy
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews942. City of Summerside Deputy Mayor Cory Snow
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews941. City of Charlottetown Deputy Mayor Alanna Jankov
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews940. District of Central Kootenay Director Hans Cunningham
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews939. Hamlet of Tulita Mayor Douglas Yallee
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews938. Town of Halton Hills Councillor Michael Albano
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews937. Rural Municipality of De Salaberry Councillor Gaby Tetrault
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews936. Town of Creighton Mayor Bruce Fidler
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews935. City of Whitehorse Councillor Jenny Hamilton
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews934. Village of Teslin Councillor Robert Hassard
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews933. Village of Carmacks Councillor Tara Wheeler
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews932. Town of Burlington Mayor Rudy Norman
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews931. City of Nelson Councillor Keith Page
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews930. Town of La Ronge Councillor Melissa McNeil
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews929. City of North Battleford Mayor Kelli Hawtin
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews928. Town of Outlook Mayor Ryan Husband
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews927. City of Humboldt Mayor Rob Muench
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews926. Resort Village of Mistusinne Mayor Lloyd Montgomery
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews925. City of Regina Councillor George Tsiklis
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews924. Village of Chaplin Mayor Terry Gabel
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews923. City of Weyburn Councillor Laura Morrisette
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews922. City of Airdrie Councillor Chris Glass
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews921. City of Chestermere Mayor Shannon Dean
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews920. Town of Whitby Councillor Victoria Bozinovski
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews919. Town of Claresholm Councillor Seth Wagner
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews918. City of Grande Prairie Councillor Chris Thiessen
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews917. Town of Cochrane Councillor Paul Singh
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews916. Town of Westlock Councillor Laura Morie
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews915. Municipality of Jasper Councillor Wendy Hall
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews914. City of St Catharines Councillor Robin McPherson
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…
Cross Border Interviews913. Oxford County and City of Woodstock Councillor Bernia Martin
Welcome to Cross Border Interviews. Our goal is to create meaningful municipal conversations that inform, connect, educate and strengthen communities from…