Your Voice, Your Vote: 2025 Municipal Election Resources
Community Forums: Bringing Dialogue to the Forefront
On September 17, the Fort McMurray Chamber of Commerce hosted the Municipal Councillor Forum at Landmark Cinemas, followed by the Mayoral Forum on October 1 at Doug Barnes Cabin.
We are proud to have provided these platforms for meaningful public dialogue, giving candidates the opportunity to respond to questions developed by the Chamber to reflect the priorities of our business community.
Resources to Help You Decide
Explore the resources below to learn more about the candidates, their priorities, and the importance of local leadership:
Council Candidate Guide - focused on candidates’ business platforms and offered to every Council candidate who wished to participate
RMWB Council Meetings on YouTube - see how council operates and how previously serving councillors have approached their work
RMWB “For Voters” - full list of candidates, voter eligibility, voting locations, and more
Register of Candidates - official 2025 candidate list
"Why I Vote" - hear from Chamber CEO & President Dianna de Sousa and other community leaders on why voting matters
We encourage you to take time to review these materials, watch the forums, read the responses, and connect with the candidates. Your engagement makes a difference.
Why It Matters
A stable, supportive business environment benefits everyone. When local businesses thrive, our entire region becomes stronger—fueling opportunity, resilience, and prosperity for all who live and work here.
As you consider all candidates, including those who have previously served, reflect on their preparation, performance, and ability to govern in the best interests of Wood Buffalo.
Our Ask?
Please make an informed decision.
Learn. Engage. Share. And most importantly - Vote.