All Episodes

August 26, 2025 51 mins

Send us a text

What do water pipelines, fire halls, and housing affordability have in common? They’re all on Mayor Tanya Thorn’s re-election checklist.

Carlin Lutzer sits down with Mayor Tanya Thorn for a candid and comprehensive conversation as she officially announces her run for re-election. 

With transparency, Thorn outlines her vision for Okotoks, reflecting on accomplishments like securing a long-awaited water pipeline deal and tackling under-resourced emergency services. 

The duo dives deep into hot topics—rising taxes, community safety, and housing affordability—while emphasizing the value of community connection and civic engagement. 

From budget breakdowns to behind-the-scenes firefighting strategy, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who calls Okotoks home or cares about how local governance really works.

 

Listen for:

1:17 "I'm Running Again": Mayor Tanya Makes It Official

3:27 The Water Pipeline That Changed Everything

7:15 "Why Are Taxes Going Up?" Explained

24:48 What 10 Cents of Every Dollar Really Gets You

38:29 Lock It or Lose It: Community Safety Starts with You

 

Connect with Guest: Mayor Tanya Thorn

Facebook | Instagram | X | LinkedIn | Email | Website| Link to Vote

Connect with Carlin

Email | Website | LinkedIn | Facebook 

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Stuff You Should Know
Dateline NBC

Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club

The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.