Ryan Dahlman
After considering entering the political arena for a number of years, Ryan Switzer has jumped into the race for a spot on Swift Current City Council.
Switzer, a freelance broadcaster and small business owner/operator, said the time is right for an attempt to enter municipal politics.
“I feel that I’m in...
Veteran council member Ron Toles is looking for more restraint when it comes to city spending as he hopes to earn a third term on Swift Current City Council.
Toles said as an eight year council veteran he will be advocating for more restrain in some non essential areas during these uncertain pandemic era...
A push to make Swift Current more business friendly is behind Leanne Tuntland-Wiebe’s decision to put her name forward as a candidate for Swift Current City Council.
“My goal would be to have openness, communication, transparency between the existing businesses and the City and how do we get more business here? I am a...
Ken Linsley is hoping to turn his voice from business to city politics by announcing his candidacy for Swift Current City Council.
Linsley is taking leave of absence from his duties as Chairman of the Board of the Swift Current and District Chamber of Commerce to run in the election. He feels he can...
Chris Martens is seeking re-election to Swift Current City Council after jumping into the fall municipal election race.
Martens, who was first elected in 2016, says a positive experience on council has prompted him to run for a second term.
“I’ve really enjoyed my first four years. I’ve grown a lot,...
John Wall, a former five-term city councillor, is hoping to make a return to City Council this fall.
He said he hopes to bring his common sense, fiscally-responsible approach to municipal politics that he successfully did in the past.
“I really think it is important for Council to apply common sense,...
Warren Hope, a local Accountant and Associate Portfolio Manager, has announced he will be seeking a position on Swift Current City Council during the upcoming municipal election in November.
Hope, who is currently an Associate Portfolio Manager with Value Partners Investment Council, says there are some financial issues the City will be facing in...
Making the decisions necessary to keep Swift Current moving in the right direction has prompted Bruce Deg to seek a second term on Swift Current City Council during the upcoming civic election.
Deg was first elected in 2016 and says that over the past four years the city has made some good strides forward.
Wayne Cormier is running on a platform of pro-growth while also advocating that the taxpayer needs a break from continued tax increases.
The second time Swift Current City Council candidate will advocate for a zero per cent tax increase for 2021 and 2022 if he is elected.
Cormier, who serves as...
Maria Rose Lewans makes no apologies for the extreme environmental measures she is advocating for in her current run for municipal government.
Lewans is one of 18 candidates seeking a spot on Swift Current City Council, but she is again taking aim at the city needing to implement a series of societal changes in...