Council Group

From left (back row): Councillor David Hudson (Dist. 7), Councillor Brian “Fuzzy” Connell (Dist. 2), Councillor Diane LeBlanc (Dist. 11), Councillor Clyde Barteaux (Dist. 4), Councillor Michael Gunn (Dist. 8), Councillor Bruce Prout (Dist. 1), Councillor Dustin Enslow (Dist. 3), and Municipal Clerk Carolyn Young


From left (front row): Councillor Wendy Sheridan (Dist. 9), Deputy Warden Brad Redden (Dist. 10), Warden Alex Morrison (Dist. 6), Chief Administrative Officer Chris McNeill, and Councillor Lynn Longmire (Dist. 5)

Committee, Board and Regional Organization Appointments 2022-24

Committees of Council


Committee of the Whole

Warden (Chair), Deputy Warden (Vice Chair), All Councillors

Audit Committee (Dec 20, 2022)
All Councillors; Erich Beifuss (appoint annually § 44 (1) MGA)  Sheridan (Chair), Hudson (Vice-Chair)

Economic Development Committee (Dec 20, 2022)
Warden (per AM-1.3.5), Councillors BarteauxSheridan, and Redden

Fences Arbitration Committee (Dec 20, 2022)
Councillors Connell and Hudson (Alternate); Dept Agriculture Appointee – Marc Sproule (June 2026)

Fire Services Committee (Dec 20, 2022)
Councillors Connell (Chair) and Hudson (Vice-Chair)

Forestry Advisory Committee (Dec 20, 2022)
Councillors Prout, Barteaux (Vice-Chair), Hudson, and Gunn (Chair)

Nominating Committee (Nov 15, 2022)
Warden Morrison (per AM-1.3.5), Councillors LeBlanc (Chair), Sheridan (Vice-Chair), and Longmire

Physician Recruitment & Retention (Ad Hoc) (Dec 20, 2022)
Councillors Barteaux, Gunn, LeBlanc (Vice-Chair), and Longmire (Chair)


Advisory Boards and Committees


Accessibility Advisory Committee (Dec 20, 2022)

Recreation Services Manager; up to 8 voting membersTimothy Atkins, Lester Bartson, Christine Garde (Vice-Chair), Tina Hiltz, Brenda MacDonald Lona, John Smith (Chair), Jean Voysey

Annapolis County Source Water Protection Advisory Committee - Appointments to October 31, 2024 (Policy 107 January 2024) - Councillors Enslow and Hudson, C. Stephen Clayton, Robert B Feagan; John Osborne; Councillors Barteaux and Longmire, Charles Stewart, Alain Cottreau, Councillor Holly Sanford (Town of Annapolis Royal), DND representative; Councillor Gunn, Warden Morrison, Gail Longmire; Councillor Connell, Harold Baker. 

Bridgetown Area Advisory Committee (Jan 9, 2023)) 
Councillors Enslow and Hudson; not more than 5 citizens – Steve Campbell (Vice-Chair), Brandon Lake, Grant Wright (Chair), Nancy McGrath

Climate Change Action Plan Review Committee (Dec 19, 2023)

Councillors Barteaux, Enslow and Longmire; not more than 3 citizens - Maurya Braun, Clifford Drysdale, Danny Phinney

Cornwallis Park Area Advisory Committee
(Jan 30, 2023)
Councillor Morrison; not more than 6 citizens – John (Chuck) Ryan (Chair),  Merwin Clayton, Theresa Hannam (Vice-Chair), Lynn Boudreau

East End Area Advisory Committee (Jsn 24, 2023)
Councillors Prout, Connell, Sheridan (Chair), and LeBlanc; not more than 5 citizens –  Derik DeWolfe (Vice-Chair), Mark Kinsman, Craig Parsons, Karie-Ann Parsons-Saltzman

Habitation Community Area Advisory Committee (Jan 19, 2023)

Councillor Longmire; not more than 6 citizens –  Carl DeNuke, Andi Rierden (Chair), Ryan Schaffrick, and Susan Tooke (Vice-Chair), Zachary Winchester

Heritage Advisory Committee (Dec 20, 2022) 
Councillors Connell, Enslow, and LeBlanc (Chair); 3 citizens - Elaine Bergen, Jerry Dick, and Anna Roch (Vice-Chair)

Lake Cady Water Supply Area Advisory Committee (Dec 15, 2020)

Councillor Gunn; not more than 6 citizens – 

Lawrencetown Water Supply Area Advisory Committee (Jan 24, 2023) 
Deputy Warden Redden; not more than 4 citizens– Lynette Gilks, (Vice-Chair), Phil Milo, Brian Reid, Jane Baskwill  (Chair)- Village of Lawrencetown Commissioner

Margaretsville Source Water Protection Advisory Committee (Dec 20, 2022)
Councillor Connell; not more than 4 citizensHarold Baker 

Margaretville Water Supply Area Advisory Committee (Jan 24, 2023)
Councillor Connell (Chair); not more than 4 citizens – William Street, Harold Baker, (Vice-Chair) Heber F Janes

Planning Advisory Committee (Dec 20, 2022) 
Warden (Chair), Deputy Warden (Vice Chair), All Councillors; not more than 3 citizens – Carolyn Hubble, Rachel Humphreys, R. Edward Johnson, Jr.

Police Advisory Board (Jan 18, 2023)
Councillors Prout and LeBlanc; 2 citizens – R. Dane Berringer (Chair), Paula Montgomery-Pettitt (Vice-Chair);  Dept Justice Appointee – 3 year appointment, expired Oct 29, 2022

Upper Clements Area Advisory Committee (Jan 25, 2023) 
Councillor Morrison; not more than 4 citizens – Ian Davidson, Martin-Henri Villeneuve (Vice Chair), Don Moar, and Ken Knox (Chair)

Joint, Regional or Community Organizations – Councillor Appointments to


Annapolis Valley Exhibition Society - liaison (Dec 20, 2022)

Deputy Warden Redden

Annapolis Valley Regional Library Board (Dec 20, 2022)
Councillor Prout

Lawrencetown Source Water Protection Advisory Committee (Dec 20, 2022)
Deputy Warden Redden

Middleton Source Water Protection Advisory Committee (Jun 20, 2023)
Councillor Sheridan

Regional Emergency Management Organization Advisory Committee (Mar 14, 2023)
Warden Morrison, Councillor Longmire (Vice Chair); Annapolis Royal - Mayor Boyer and (vacant); Middleton - Councillor G. Marshall (Chair) and Councillor B. Knapp

Soldiers Memorial Hospital Foundation (Dec 18, 2018; Dec 15, 2020)
Councillor Sheridan

Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve (Dec 18, 2018; Dec 15, 2020)
Deputy Warden Gunn

Trans County Transportation Society (Dec 18, 2018; Oct 15, 2019; Dec 15, 2020)
Councillor Prout


Joint, Regional or Community Organizations - Citizen / Staff Appointments to


Annapolis County Municipal Housing Corporation (Nov 15, 2022)

8 Citizens – Nancy McGrath and Gail Grover - expire Nov 30, 2027;  Paula Bliz, Ann Burns, Alnoor Rajan, Carol Ward - expire Nov 30, 2024; and Helen Huntley – expire Nov 30, 2023; (1 vacancy)

Western Regional Housing Authority Boardnomination for a 3-yr term (Dec 20, 2016; Nov 19, 2019)
Nicola Vance-Lousada (appointment ends February 16, 2024)


WORKING GROUPS – Council/Staff Appointments to


AIM Network Asset Management Cohort (July 17, 2018)

Councillor Gunn (this is a working group.  Also includes Director of Municipal Operations and Engineering Technician)


Volunteer*/Other


Western Region Crown Land Stakeholder Interaction Committee* (Apr 11, 2017)

Councillor Gunn (Alternate – ? (reimbursement of travel expenses paid by Dept of Natural Resources)

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