The Calgary Party is here to protect Calgary from Danielle Smith’s overreach and restore leadership at City Hall that puts Calgarians first. We’re running a full slate of candidates who won’t bend to provincial pressure and won’t let this city be pushed around.
Building Calgary Together
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Meet Brian
A Leader Who Listens.
A Calgarian Who Leads.
Brian Thiessen brings 27 years of legal and leadership experience to the mayoral race. As the Former Managing Partner at Osler's Calgary office and former Chair of the Calgary Police Commission, he understands how to lead through change. Named Citizen of the Year in 2020, Brian is committed to a Calgary that works for everyone—where prosperity and safety go hand in hand.
Learn how Brian’s experience in business, law, and civic service will benefit Calgary’s future.
CANDIDATES
Together, we’re focused on the basics that matter to Calgarians.
Your Neighbours. Your Candidates. Our team includes experienced leaders, fresh voices, and proven community champions. Together, they reflect Calgary’s diversity and determination.
WARD 1
Joey Nowak
Joey is a working mom, innovation leader, and community builder who turns bold ideas into lasting solutions that make life better.
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WARD 2
Candy Lam
Candy is an engineer, project manager, and business owner with deep roots in Ward 2. She’s committed to making every tax dollar count and improving quality of life for all generations.
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WARD 3
Atul Chauhan
Atul Chauhan, a Community leader and a successful Entrepreneur is focussed on working to make Calgary a business friendly city and making communities safer, stronger, and future-ready.
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WARD 4
DJ Kelly
Community leader and communications strategist, DJ brings experience in civic innovation and public engagement.
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WARD 5
Gurpreet Dhillon
Gurpreet Dhillon is running for Councillor in Ward 5. With over 13 years of law enforcement experience, including 6 years as a Community Peace Officer, he understands how the right resources can transform communities.
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WARD 6
Inam Teja
A dedicated community builder with a background in public policy and finance, Inam Teja is focused on refocusing City Hall on Calgarians and building a safer, more affordable Calgary for everyone.
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WARD 7
Heather McRae
A consensus builder and passionate advocate for the community, Heather believes we can build a better Calgary—one that prioritizes safe neighbourhoods, responsible development, and a City Council that works for all.
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WARD 9
Ariana Kippers
Ariana Kippers is a lifelong East Calgary advocate bringing solutions-focused, community-driven leadership rooted in transparency, collaboration, and deep local connection.
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WARD 10
Nickie Brockhoff
Nickie Brockhoff is a mom of two and nonprofit consultant focuses on creating strong, policy and fiscally responsible organizations. Her career extends across operations, board governance, and community building.
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WARD 11
Alex Williams
Alex is a thoughtful citybuilder and co-founder of Calgary Transit Riders who champions better transit and smarter policy through curiosity, conversation, and lived experience.
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WARD 12
Sarah Ferguson
Sarah Ferguson brings nearly a decade of advocacy experience, creating a vital bridge between community and local government.
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