Municipal Internship Program
Municipal Government and a Mystery Host Municipality
Administrator Host Municipalities
Finance and Administrator Host Municipalities
Land Use Planning Host Municipalities
100

Name one of the Municipal Internship Program staff.

Who is Wendy Peters, Renee Paul, Jenny Park or Dee-Dee Broeksma?

100

MGA is an AB government document that stands for...

What is Municipal Government Act?

100

This municipality was the first county in Alberta, and is home to one of the richest areas for dinosaur fossils in western Canada.

What is the County of Grande Prairie?

100

Home to Canada's largest 7-day pro rodeo, happening this week!

What is Town of Ponoka?

100

Home to a miniature railway ride with a 1/8th scale steam locomotive, a 140km pathway system and hosts a Festival of Lights in December.

What is City of Airdrie?

200

Number of applications this year.  (excluding duplicates)

200-300

301-400

401-500

501-600

What is 501-600?  We actually had 541, the most we've ever had!

200

The highest governance leader who is not elected.

What is Chief Administrative Officer?  (CAO)

200

Slow-pitch capital of Canada.

What is the Town of Edson?

200

This municipality is 712,404 acres large, known for it's extensive quadding trails and fishing opportunities. It has the Honey Capital of the Canada inside it.

What is MD of Smoky River?

200

Home to a lake that straddles the Alberta and Saskatchewan border and is known as "Fighter Town Canada" due to the 4-Wing Canadian Forces Base.

What is City of Cold Lake?

300

Name the document that is used by Supervisors and Interns to plan the activities in the 18-month internship.

What is the Workplan?

300

What is the name for a law made by a municipality?

What is a 'bylaw'?

300

This southern Alberta town is located right on Highway 2.  It was a WWII airbase and is close to the Head-Smashed In Buffalo Jump World Heritage Site.

What is Town of Claresholm?

300

This municipality in northern Alberta is known for its fishing and boating at lakes like Baptiste and Cross.  It is also the home to a university that features distance education programs.

What is Athabasca County?

300

This city is known as Canada's Border City as it is the only city in Canada that spans two provinces.  It is also known as the Heavy Oil Capital of the World.

What is City of Lloydminster?

400

Number of streams in the current internship.

What is three?

400

What is the name of the highest elected official in a town?

What is 'reeve'?

400

This southern-Albertan municipality is known for its massive glacial erratic left by retreating glaciers.

What is Town of Okotoks?

400

This north-central Alberta municipality has the third largest lake in Alberta and has a strong focus on green energy projects such as the Black Bear Power Plant.

What is Big Lakes County?

400

This town has a "Running with the Bulls" event during its rodeo on the long weekend in August.  In 1905 it relocated to a new place so it's known as "The Town That Moved".

What is Town of Strathmore?

500

This is the ______ consecutive year the Municipal Internship Program has been running. (Hint - been around longer than the foldable speaker)

What is 25th?

500

How many municipalities are found in Alberta?

100-200

201-300

301-400

401-500

Known for the world's largest Pysanka and its rich Ukrainian culture.


What is 301-400?  The current number is 344, but this number fluctuates due to voluntary dissolutions, amalgamations, and annexations.  What is Town of Vegreville?

500

This municipality west of Edmonton has the 16th largest lake in Alberta and has the most power generation plants in Alberta.

What is Parkland County?

500

This central municipality is known for its crop production, livestock and manufacturing sector, particularly oilfield components.  The area was originally named Waskasoo Seepee (Elk River) by the Cree.

What is Red Deer County?

500

This municipality is known as a year-round resort destination, attracting roughly 1 million visitors annually.  Famous for its sandy beach and iconic lighthouse.

What is Town of Sylvan Lake?