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Garth Frizzell

@garthfrizzell

Husband, Father, Entrepreneur, Teacher, City Councillor in Prince George, BC

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Prince George Public Library to reopen on Sundays dlvr.it/TFxFKl

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Thanks to former @FCM_online President @clarksomerville for hosting a reunion call today with former Presidents who were able to join! Lots of great memories going back as far as 1996/97. Look forward to connecting again & talking abt local gov'ts from coast to coast to coast!

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Just back from @thehubspace 1st KPMG Tech Exec event in #CityofPG. Feat. LTN’s @allanstroet + @sparkgeo founder @willcadell Then Josh Nilson, who went from Willow River to CNC to cofounding Eastside Games! his first words? Need more women and indigenous people in tech! Agreed!

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Now: @FCM_online CEO @carolesaab quoting Williams Lake Councillor Michael Moses to a full room of #cdnmuni leaders, highlighting need to build stronger support and collaboration with indigenous members. Immediate standing ovation. Great leadership, Cllr. Moses #williamslake

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Two Ontario, two BC and immense experience. I was lucky to learn from each of you. Got to love our FCM extended family reunions. J'ai eu la chance d'apprendre de chacun d'entre vous. J adore nos réunions de famille élargie de la FCM

4 past Presidents of @FCM_online having a quick catch up during #FCM2023AC President Cunningham was in 2010/2011 I was 2016/2017 @garthfrizzell in 2020/2021 Joanne Vanderheyden in 2021/2022

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My friend @RobinKurpjuweit has done such a great job, standing up & speaking for rural #Alberta at @FCM_online! He has become a respected voice & advocate for Alberta & rural voices across Canada. My hat is off to him for all of his hard work & exemplary representation #FCM2023AC

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An incredibly engaged discussion on a resolution for a new municipal growth framework, passing with an overwhelming majority. It’s clear local government is ready to lead this conversation and FCM will advance this with our federal, provincial and territorial partners. Onward.

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In their update at the Big City Mayors’ Caucus meeting, CEO @carolesaab and FCM’s Executive Director Mathieu Bélanger outlined FCM’s advocacy priorities for 2023 including how the status quo will be insufficient to meet the housing and mental health challenges currently facing…

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THANK YOU Mayor Simon Yu @CityofPG for helping us spread the word about #WorldPressFreedomDay! #PressFreedom enables #HumanRights & #democracy PG is among 29 🇨🇦 municipalities helping us recognize this important day. Full list and map: ink-stainedwretches.org/campaigns.html @garthfrizzell

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Sitting next to #CityofPG Cllr. @SusanScottPG and Mayor Yu as 4 strong women leaders announce Build Your Own Future, sponsored by BC/Canada. Well done @thehubspace on a program to support forest workers impacted by the downturn. $2.95 Mn for business training will go a long way.

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The fed gov’t negotiated a new collective agreement with the RCMP without consulting the municipalities dependent on RCMP services for local policing. They are now passing the bill for retroactive costs, leaving munis grappling with significant budget challenges.

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“I go each year. It's important to be a part of the bigger dialogue to get a chance to connect with other communities all across Canada, coast to coast to coast.” – @garthfrizzell, Prince George City Councillor, on why #FCM2023AC is such a crucial event for #CDNmuni leaders.…


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Municipalities across the country are reeling from a hefty bill handed down from the federal government to cover RCMP retroactive pay increases, negotiated with zero municipal input. FCM will continue to press for a reasonable and fair solution… this isn’t it. A sample 🧵:


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The start of Ranger Week in @CityofPG! 115 years in service to Canada 🇨🇦. Thanks Mayor Yu, @SampsonKyle @CorRams @RonPolillo @garthfrizzell @SusanScottPG and MLA @shirleybond for helping mark the occasion.

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Lets support the only Canadian town on this list which happens to be in BC. All the best to Valemount and my buddy Mayor Torgerson! Vote now 🙂 strongtowns.org/journal/2023/3… #valemount @OwenTorgerson


Here’s to @OwenTorgerson and #TeamValemount. Hope see rural representing all #cdnmuni.

HUGE thank you to #TeamValemount for putting together our nomination package in vying for @StrongTowns#StrongestTownContest!! @janenns @FCM_online @garthfrizzell @LGLA_Leads @NCLGA - voting begins soon!!



This morning, @Eric_Depenau and I secured winning bids on these sweaters, after the @NechakoRotary AGM. Can you spot the tags still attached (difficulty level: 1 …hmm maybe lower?) Thanks for being a good sport and for your contribution Eric! Thx Dave for donating the sweaters.

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Thanks for the insights into #Valemount broadband access, Mayor @OwenTorgerson I appreciated reconnecting with you and the whole @RDFFG board on Wednesday & Thursday. The leadership team of Chair Beckett and viceChair Kaehn remains solid.

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FCM believes the federal government should work with provincial, territorial and municipal governments to create a national strategy to preserve and enhance rural, inter-community bus services.


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We’re open in Prince George, serving the North: 4/8 twitter.com/PacifiCanEN/st…

From historic homesteads to the next generation of innovators at @UNBC and @cnc_bc_ca we’re excited to serve Northern #BC. Come visit us in Prince George ➡ ow.ly/GzBi50LHlZV 1/6

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