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Three remaining Chestermere councillors say a coming forensic audit of the city is necessary to provide accurate view of financials.

Four Chestermere’s municipal councillors and all three chief administrative officers have been relieved of their duties by the province.

Minister of Municipal Affairs Ric McIver has issued a ministerial order dismissing four of the City of Chestermere’s municipal councillors and all three chief administrative officers (CAOs).

According to the province, the City of Chestermere failed to comply with the supervision of the official administrator and some of the minister’s directives that have been in place since March 15, 2023, Minister McIver has dismissed Mayor Jeff Colvin, Coun. Mel Foat, Coun. Blaine Funk and Coun. Stephen Hanley, as well as the three CAOs.

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The Alberta government has made the rare move to fire four elected officials and three top officials at the City of Chestermere.

The Alberta government has made the rare move to fire four elected officials and three top officials at the City of Chestermere.

The Alberta government has made the rare move to fire four elected officials and three top officials at the City of Chestermere.

Four members of Chestermere city council, including the mayor, have been dismissed by Alberta’s government due to alleged irregular and improper governance of the city.

The Alberta government determined that removing councillors Sandy Johal-Watt, Shannon Dean and Ritesh Narayan would not be justified.