Sylvain Menard runs for Clearwater council

Sylvain Menard has announced his candidacy for councillor in the District of Clearwater. A resident for 32 years, Menard transitioned from the forestry industry to a career in education.

Menard’s platform focuses on helping the community adapt to economic shifts, specifically noting the momentum of the Trekor Metals mine project. He aims to preserve the community's character while addressing modern challenges, including wildfire management and improved public communication. His experience includes serving on boards for local youth soccer, a ski hill, and the community forest.