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On October 18, vote Lynda Moffat, your positive choice for the leadership of St. Albert and restore our city’s pride.

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About Lynda Moffat

Highlights

  • Lynda Moffat and almost all of her family members proudly choose to live in St. Albert.
  • As a demonstration of her commitment to providing outstanding leadership to her community, Lynda Moffat was the first person in Alberta to completeMuniversity, a 10 module, 5 day course of studies developed by the University of Alberta and Alberta Municipal Affairs for elected officials and senior administrative employees.
  • Lynda was recently elected to the Alberta Capital Region Alliance Management Committee by her peers - other elected officials from the 22 municipalities in the Capital Region.
  • Given her strong belief in sustainable development, Lynda Moffat fought to establish St. Albert's Council Environment Committee, which she now chairs.
  • The St. Albert Chamber of Commerce and the St. Albert Economic Development Advisory Committee have benefited from Lynda Moffat's experience as a successful businesswoman, her strong leadership skills and her remarkable abilities to collaborate and build enduring win-win relationships.
Personal
  • Married to Leo
  • Children: Cathy, Carrie, Brent (Danielle), Deanna (Jim), Vicki (Lauren)
  • Grandchildren: Alyssa, Carlye, Ryley, Calvyn, Jackson, Kevin, Shane, Kacey
  • Chose to move to St. Albert from Edmonton in 1992
  • Almost all family members choose to reside in St. Albert
Leadership Qualities
  • Lynda Moffat works hard and she works smart.
  • She listens and hears with an open mind.
  • Lynda Moffat is:
    • honest, sincere, and a woman of integrity
    • likeable
    • highly respected here in St. Albert and by other elected leaders across our province
    • decisive and knows how to make decisions that are right for the long-term
    • humble
    • firm but fair, and
    • truly a class act
Leading our Municipality
  • Chair - Council Environment Committee
  • Big Lake Basin Study Steering Committee
  • Alberta Capital Region Alliance Management Committee
  • Alberta Capital Region Alliance Planning Committee
  • Capital Region Waste Minimization Committee
  • Finance and Audit Committee
  • Chair - Mayor's Chain of Office Committee
  • St. Albert Economic Development Committee
  • Alternate - Municipal Planning Committee

Accomplishments as a Council member

  • moving forward on the West Regional Road - one of the issues Lynda successfully tackled as Chamber of Commerce President even before she was elected to Council
  • chairing the Council Environment Committee, whose accomplishments have included developing the City’s statement of corporate environment policy entitled The Road to Environmental Excellence, initiating a business case to include the FireSmart program in the 2005 budget, bringing forward a motion to establish Big Lake’s designation as a Provincial Park, developing a pilot project Environmental Management System for St. Albert Transit, and completing St. Albert’s first-ever annual State of the Environment report
  • in addition to Lynda's leadership of our Environment Committee, she's also an active participant in the Big Lake Basin Study Steering Committee
  • getting the non-smoking bylaw passed - an important step in protecting the health and wellness of all St. Albert residents
  • moving forward on a multi-purpose recreation centre and planning a public plebiscite to occur on October 18
  • getting the City's finances and business planning in order - a vital foundation for sound, long-term governance
  • advocating the development of a business park in North Campbell, geared towards the attraction of a technology sector
  • approval of the Red Willow Park Master Plan to guide future development, including an interpretive centre
  • supporting preservation and development of our heritage sites
  • supporting the St. Albert Library, St. Albert Seniors Club, and St. Albert Community Youth Centre in their requests for funding

Previous Leadership Service

  • Municipal Planning Commission
  • Capital Health Authority/Municipal Government Advisory Council
  • Regional Multi-use Recreation Facility negotiating committee
  • Alternate - Community Services Advisory Board
  • Alternate - RCMP Community Advisory Committee
Building a Stronger Community

Now

  • Rotary Club of St. Albert - Rotary Music Festival
  • St. Albert Chamber of Commerce:
  • Small Business Week Committee and 50th Anniversary Committee

Prior to Election to Council

  • R.C.M.P. Community Advisory Committee
  • St. Albert Crimestoppers Board
  • Girl Guides of Canada District Commissioner
  • Chair, St. Albert Day at the Eskimos for three years
  • President, St. Albert Chamber of Commerce
  • Chair, St. Albert 2001 Trade Show
  • Steering Committee exploring Hi-Tec Research Park
  • Development Committee on Hi-Tec Multi-media Village Alberta
  • CityPlan Committee
  • St. Albert Economic Development Advisory Committee
Preparing for Leadership
  • NAIT - Business Administration Promotional Management Certificate
  • University of Alberta - Certificate in Management Development With Distinction
  • University of Alberta/Alberta Municipal Affairs - Muniversity
    • a 10 module, 5 day course of studies developed for elected officials and senior administrative employees, delivered through the Faculty of Extension, Government Studies. Lynda Moffat was the first person in Alberta to complete the program.

 

 

 


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