by Diana | Feb 18, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Land Use Bylaw Amendments Given the recent level of local attention to land use bylaws, urban planning, federal and provincial policies, jurisdictional overlaps, economic impacts, and the upcoming election season, I thought I’d take the time to cover a few items this...
by Shane Getson | Feb 9, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Thankful to my staff! Oftentimes we do things or perform work that can profoundly impact others that no one will ever know about or realize. My office staff ♡ do this daily: fielding calls, working on case files, and chasing items that fall through the cracks in the...
by Shane Getson | Feb 2, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
This winter has been tougher on all of us financially; I have yet to run across anyone who is clicking their heels together talking about all the “Sunny Ways” coming to fruition. High electricity, natural gas, and fuel prices resulting in increases in grocery prices,...
by Shane Getson | Jan 27, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Stealing from children is not considered to be an admirable thing to do. Not many people would say that a person who did this was a good person, let alone go around trying to tell others that they are the best thing since sliced bread. Nor would most people take...
by Shane Getson | Jan 19, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Proje-Holic! I must confess an addiction problem: I’m addicted to projects. I, Shane Getson, am a “Proje-Holic”. Upon reflection, I realized that it started at a young age: my new addiction started being cultivated by an uncle of mine who was only ten years older...
by Shane Getson | Jan 16, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
On Thursday, January 12, the main floor of the Anohka Distillery near Carvel was transformed into a hall of celebration as members from the Lac Ste. Anne-Parkland constituency gathered to honor 30 admirable members of their communities. “It was an honor and a...
by Shane Getson | Jan 13, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Happy New Year 2023! Firstly, I’d like to wish everyone a Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a chance to catch up with friends, neighbors, and family, truly being able to get some well-deserved downtime. I managed to get time at home to spend with my immediate...
by Shane Getson | Dec 22, 2022 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Emergencies Act Well, 2022 was anything but boring. We garnered worldwide attention back in February for a convoy of trucks that put the spotlight on Canada concerning the Federal protocols surrounding COVID-19. That “fringe minority with unacceptable...
by Shane Getson | Dec 11, 2022 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Peter Was A Builder The Honorable Mr. Peter Trynchy passed away recently at the age of 91. He had served eight consecutive terms in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, held several ministries, and was on numerous committees. He was on the town council for six years...
by Shane Getson | Dec 1, 2022 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Bullies Can Bring You Together I’ve had to stand up to bullies my entire life; many times, it wasn’t just in my own defence but for others, I’ve cared for. Growing up in a small country school comprised mainly of farm kids, issues were generally sorted out on the...