You are a member of the town government. You have to find a balance between your individual beliefs, and what is best for the town and its citizens. Think about the role you will play in this public forum, and how you will ensure all citizens have a say in this issue.
Questions to explore: -What are the roles and responsibilities of a small town government in Alberta? -What would the mayor and town councilors do during a public forum, such as a Town Hall Meeting? -What position would you take on the oil sands development, based on your personal beliefs as well as the needs of your town?