Ward 8, Councillor Jason Gariepy

 

Phone: 780-464-8158
Fax: 780-464-8114

E-mail:

Office location/mailing address:
2001 Sherwood Drive
Sherwood Park, Alberta T8A 3W7
Canada

 

 Ward 8 map

 

 

Councillor Chat

Join Jason for tea at the Sherwood Park Mall from 7 to 9 p.m. Come by and say "hi", ask questions, or get the latest information on what is happening in your community.

Upcoming dates:
TBD

Travel:
FCM National Conference
Total: $2,571.75
Date: June 4-8, 2009

FCM National Conference
Total $2,903.65
Date: May 27-June 1, 2010

Newsletters and newspaper columns

Biography

Elected in 2007, Jason Gariepy is serving his second term as Councillor for Ward 8, Strathcona County's newest ward which includes the neighbourhoods of Calico, Craigavon, Forrest Green, Foxboro, Foxhaven, Heritage Hills, Regency Park, and The Ridge.

He has lived in the region his entire life and called Strathcona County's Ward 8 home since 2003. Jason and his wife Monica, have two children, Gavin and Geneva, and are raising their family in The Ridge.

Prior to being elected, he served the Provincial Government as a Senior Communications Manager. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (Concordia), Public Relations Diploma (Grant MacEwan), and Master of Arts in Communications and Technology (University of Alberta). He is also an active member of Toastmasters International and has received his Advanced Toastmaster Gold designation for public speaking and leadership.

Jason believes that volunteerism is the heart of a healthy community. An active volunteer, Jason serves on numerous boards and association and is a parishioner at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Parish in Sherwood Park.

  • 2007 Western Canada Summer Games
  • Friends of Strathcona County Library
  • Canadian Blood Services
  • Concordia University College of Alberta Alumni Association
  • Metis Crossing Historical and Cultural Centre

As a councillor, Jason has been appointed to represent Council on the following Boards and Committees:

  • Capital Region North East Water Services Commission - Alternate
  • Capital Region Services to Children Linkages Committee
  • Capital Region Waste Minimization Advisory Committee
  • Energy Exploration Committee 
  • Highway 14 Regional Water Services Committee - Alternate
  • NR CAER Committee
  • Pride of Strathcona Awards Selection Committee

During his time on Council, Jason has also served on:

  • Assessment Review Board
  • Beaver Hills Initiative
  • Bylaw Enforcement Order Review Committee
  • Capital Region Northeast Water Services Commission  
  • CHA/Municipal Government Advisory Council
  • Environmental Advisory Committee
  • Library Board
  • R.C.M.P. Community Advisory Committee  
  • Resolutions Committee
  • Seniors Advisory Committee     
  • Subdivision and Development Appeal Board

Playing sports (football, hockey, slo-pitch), reading biographies and historical books, are two of his favourite hobbies. He also enjoys walking with his family on the many trails that connect the neighbourhoods in Ward 8. He is an avid sports fan, cheering for the Edmonton Oilers and Eskimos, and Toronto Blue Jays.

"I am committed to listening to all the residents of Ward 8 and to making Strathcona County the best place to raise a family and retire in." To meet or talk with Jason, please call 780-464-8158 or email at .


Last updated: Friday, February 03, 2012
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County Hall: 2001 Sherwood Drive, Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada T8A 3W7