In this conversation, Calvin and Gabriel discuss the importance of community engagement and the role of local government in facilitating open dialogue. Gabriel shares his initiative to host a town hall meeting to address housing issues and provide a platform for citizens to voice their concerns. They explore frustrations with city administration, the need for transparency, and the significance of inviting experts to foster informed discussions. The conversation emphasizes the value of civic responsibility and encourages active participation in local governance.

The Townhill mentioned in the Podcast is being hosted on July 23 at 7PM at the Festival Hall located at 4214 58 St, Red Deer, AB

In this episode, Gareth Scott, a mayoral candidate for Red Deer, shares his journey from a journeyman millwright to a senior manager, discussing his leadership philosophy and vision for Red Deer's future.

He emphasizes community involvement, responsible governance, and the challenges and opportunities in city development.

Tune in for insights into his approach to leadership and his plans to enhance Red Deer's growth and prosperity as he runs for mayor.

Website - https://www.garethscottformayor.com
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Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/garethscott62/

Today I discuss: 

0:20 - Community Town Hall - Housing Accelerator Grant 

2:00 - Community Strong - Third Party Advertiser 

2:20 - Christian Impact Network Town Hall 

2:42 - Political Landscape and Upcoming Election

3:00 - Am I going to run in the upcoming election.

Summary: 

I discuss the importance of community engagement in Red Deer, particularly regarding the Housing Accelerator grant and upcoming town halls. I emphasize the need for open dialogue between citizens and city officials, highlighting the role of community-driven initiatives. I also touch on the political landscape as the city approaches elections, sharing my thoughts on authenticity in campaigning and the challenges of running for office. I encourage citizens to participate in local politics and to support candidates who prioritize the needs of the community.Please share with your friends to keep them updated on what is happening in Red Deer.