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#7 - Gail Parks (Audio Only)

#7 - Gail Parks (Audio Only)

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In this episode, Calvin Goulet-Jones sits down with Gail Parks, who has officially announced her candidacy for Red Deer City Council. With nearly a decade of council experience behind her — including serving on Red Deer City Council from 2007 to 2010 — Gail shares what she’s learned and how she hopes to bring that knowledge to Red Deer’s challenges today.


Together, Calvin and Gail discuss:


  • The importance of council accountability and transparency

  • Red Deer’s challenges with crime, downtown revitalization, and affordability

  • How stronger standing committees could improve decision-making

  • The Housing Accelerator Fund and its impact on heritage neighbourhoods

  • Policing, frontline staff input, and the role of committees in budgeting



This candid conversation highlights Gail’s passion for the city, her clear-eyed approach to issues of safety and responsibility, and her commitment to serving the community she loves.


🎧 Listen now and hear two candidates talk openly about Red Deer’s challenges, opportunities, and the path forward.


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