Council then votes for the mayor and the deputy mayor during the Organizational meeting held in October every year. Our councillors are dedicated to fulfilling their mandate to grow a strong, stable community. Meet Mayor Mike Wetzstein, Deputy Mayor Mike Phillips, Councillors Matthew Loewen, Gary Lee, and Sydney Miller.
Term: 2025-2029
Committee and Boards:
Intermunicipal Affairs Committee, Intermunicipal Development Plan, Regional Emergency Management Agency, Mayor & Reeves Meetings, Municipal Planning Commission, Bassano Bowling, Curling & Golf Clubs, Bassano & District Centennial Arena, Community Futures – Wild Rose, Recreation Complex Management, Recreation Funding Committee, Shortgrass Library System.
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Committee and Boards:
Intermunicipal Affairs Committee, Intermunicipal Development Plan, Regional Emergency Management Agency, Mayor & Reeves Meetings, Municipal Planning Commission, Bassano Memorial Library, Newell 911, Newell Regional Services Corporation, Newell Regional Solid Waste Management Authority, Palliser Economic Partnership, Recreation Funding Committee.
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Committee and Boards:
Intermunicipal Affairs Committee, Intermunicipal Subdivision and Development Appeal Board, Ag Society, Bassano Memorial Library, Newell Regional Solid Waste Management Authority, Brooks Region Tourism, Oldman River Regional Services Commission, Shortgrass Library System.
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Committee and Boards:
Intermunicipal Affairs Committee, Intermunicipal Development Plan, Municipal Planning Commission, Bassano Bowling, Curling & Golf Clubs, Bassano & District Centennial Arena, Community Futures – Wild Rose, Brook Region Tourism, Recreation Complex Management.
Committee and Boards:
Intermunicipal Affairs Committee, Municipal Planning Commission, Ag Society, Newell Housing Foundation, Newell Regional Services Corporation, Palliser Economic Partnership.
