Council Information

Carolyn was born in Peace River and raised in the Municipal District of Peace. She and her husband Mike operate a trucking company along with their sons in Northern Sunrise County. They retired from mixed farming in the spring of 2010 which they operated for over 30 years. Carolyn worked in the educational system as a Certified Teacher Assistant with a Structure of Intellect background.

Carolyn entered municipal politics in 1998, and was elected Reeve of Northern Sunrise County in 2000. Carolyn Kolebaba was elected as the first female Vice President for the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) and served from 2005 – 2008. In the fall of 2010, she was re-elected as Vice President and served until 2017.

In her role as municipal Councillor, Carolyn is the Chair of the NEW water Ltd Board, the Northern Transportation Advocacy Bureau, and the Peace Library System.  Carolyn is also a Director on the Peace Regional Waste Management Company, and the Peace Regional Economic Development Alliance.

Carolyn is an active volunteer in her community and enjoys being around people. Her love for making the community a better place to live has her on a journey that she is very grateful for and greatly enjoys.

Jason Javos was born at Peace River hospital and was raised by parents John and Marie on the family farm south of Nampa, which was homesteaded in the 1930’s by his grandparents Paul and Magdelina Javos.

Jason attended school in Nampa and Peace River and after graduation, worked in the northern Alberta oil patch doing various trucking, including moving rigs, oilfield services and logging, as well as continuing to help on the farm.

Jason married Samantha in 1994 and eventually moved to the farm, where they raised their children, Kyle, Matthew and Jessica.

Jason and Samantha continued to farm and in 1999, started their trucking business hauling logs from oilfield locations around northern Alberta. They eventually diversified their company to provide various general trucking, such as utility work, hot shot, and other contract service work, which he continues to do today.

Jason enjoys travelling and likes to be in the outdoors camping, quadding and snowmobiling with his wife.

Jason values his previous experience serving as board member and volunteering for the Nampa & District Agricultural Society, and looks forward to serving the community he grew up in.

Dan was born and raised in the Peace Country.   He’s been a resident of Ward 3 – Marie Reine/Judah since 1987 where he and Claudette enjoyed raising their three children.  Dan was elected to the Francophone School Board {Trustee 1994-97}.  He’s been actively involved with the Marie Reine Community Hall, having served in various Board Positions.

Dan retired from the Alberta Forest Service in 2016 after 35 yrs of working as a Communication Technician.   Dan enjoys camping, kayaking and side by side rides down to Murphy Park, but Dan’s greatest joy is hanging out with and spoiling his 5 Grandchildren. 

Dan enjoys volunteering with local Community Organizations whenever they need an extra hand with their Casino Fundraising.

Dan is very proud to serve his Community of Marie Reine / Judah as Municipal Councillor to help make Northern Sunrise County a great place to live for all its Residents.

Art was born in McLennan and raised on a grain farm Southwest of Winagami Lake. Art and Nicole along with their 3 sons, Tanner, Tarek and Chase moved to the St. Isidore community from the High Prairie area in the fall of 2017. Art works in the Oil and Gas Industry, in the past 27 years he has worked in areas across Western Canada along with 2 very unique years in Eastern Europe.

Art is currently serving as Director on both the Heart River REA and PRAMP. Art and Nicole enjoy chasing their 3 sons across Northern Alberta with hockey, football and whatever else comes up. Art is very proud to live and work in this great County and is looking forward to representing the residents of Ward 4.

My husband Mike and I have been in Northern Sunrise County for almost 30 years since moving from England in 1993. Both our children Matthew and Jasmine were born in Canada and actively help in our Apiary business. I retired from my 25 years profession as a Registered Massage Therapist.

I am currently chair of the Northern Sunrise Rural Crime Watch; secretary for the Alberta Provincial Rural Crime Watch Association and Vice chair for Alberta Community Crime Prevention Association and have a passion for community safety and crime reduction.  The various committees I am on gives me the opportunity to focus on many different areas and meet the wonderful people around us. I enjoy volunteering and am grateful to have the role as a councillor which allows me the opportunity to create a better neighborhood for all.

I have lived in Cadotte Lake most of my life and I’m also a Elders member of Lubicon Lake. It is a Honor to represent the First Nation and Metis people of Ward 6 for the second term.

I was blessed with 7 children and 20 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. My back ground is in Education have workred there for over 20 years. I’m a County girl and love the Rural and Country life.