Contact Us

Find contact information for the departments and staff that serve the MD of Opportunity below, or send us an email using the contact form.

Chief Administrative Officer

Chad Tullis
Office Phone: 780-891-3778
Office Fax: 780-891-4283
Cell: 780-891-6616
Toll Free: 1-888-891-3778
Email: cao@mdopportunity.ab.ca

Mandate

The Chief Administrative Officer is the senior employee and responsible for managing the staff and resources of the Municipal District of Opportunity. The CAO is accountable to the Reeve and Council to provide sound administrative and financial advice to make good decisions for the safety and comfort of its residents. The CAO is the direct supervisor of all municipal managers and is responsible for their performance in the delivery of services and programs.

Administration

Administration provides high level decision-making and stewardship of the MD of Opportunity’s many initiatives.

The Administration department consist of the offices of the CAO and is made up of these sub-divisions.

  • Council Coordination
  • Main Office & Area Offices
  • Tourism

Corporate & Regulatory Services

Rolanna Auger
Director of Corporate & Regulatory Services
Office Phone: 780-891-3778
Office Fax: 780-891-4283
Cell: 780-273-0333
Toll Free: 1-888-891-3778
Email: rolanna.auger@mdopportunity.ab.ca

Duties of the Corporate & Regulatory Services department include:

  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Daycare
  • Planning and Development
  • Fire Departments
  • Emergency Preparedness

Finance and Taxation

Chief Financial Officer – Trina L. Mineault CPA, CA
Office Phone: 780-891-3778
Office Fax: 780-891-4283
Cell: 780-891-6711
Email: trina.mineault@mdopportunity.ab.ca

Finance Clerk of Assessment & Taxation – Crystal Shaw
Office Phone: 780-891-3778
propertytax@mdopportunity.ab.ca

Assistant Manager of Financial Reporting & Payroll – Omar Khalil
Office Phone: 780-891-3778
Office Fax: 780-891-4283
Cell: 780-319-4333
Email: omar.khalil@mdopportunity.ab.ca

Utilities Analyst – Leonardo Cruel
Office Phone: 780-891-3778
Email: leonardo.cruel@mdopportunity.ab.ca

General Accounting Coordinator – Mandy Decoine
Office Phone: 780-891-3778
Email: mandy.decoine@mdopportunity.ab.ca

Accounts Payable Analyst – Lisa Gladue
Office Phone: 780-891-3778
Email: mdaccountspayable@mdopportunity.ab.ca

Human Resources

Human Resources at the MD of Opportunity maintains the municipality’s reputation as a great place for great people to do great things. We strive to maintain a healthy and vibrant workplace culture.

Privacy Policy

Disclosure of applicant information to third parties for hiring purposes may be required. Only information required for hiring purposes may be disclosed.

Information submitted to the MD of Opportunity via email, fax, website, telephone, conversation, personal conversation, or other means not stated here may be considered for hiring purposes.

Information submitted to MD of Opportunity by any means for hiring purposes constitutes consent by applicants unless otherwise specifically stated by the applicant.

For any further information on our privacy policy, please contact the FOIP Coordinator at 780-891-3778.

Please feel free to reach out to the HR department:

Human Resources Manager
Loretta Beaver

Human Resources Clerk
Nancy Cardinal

Information Technology

The IT Department provides information technology services to the departments of the Municipal District of Opportunity.

For all internal/work related IT support, please send an email to helpdesk@mdopportunity.ab.ca or call 780-891-3778 and ask for the helpdesk.

Lands, Planning and Development Department

The Lands, Planning and Development Department is located at the Main Administrative Building in Wabasca:

2077 Mistassiniy Road North
P.O. Box 60
Wabasca, AB. T0G 2K0
Phone: 780-891-3778
Fax: 780-891-4283
Toll Free: 1-888-891-3778

Manager of Planning and Development / Planner, Katelyn Alook ext. 4149
katelyn.alook@mdopportunity.ab.ca

Development Officer, Lisa Belanger ext. 4105
lisa.belanger@mdopportunity.ab.ca

Other Important Contacts

Superior Safety Codes Inc.
1-866-999-4777 or 780-489-4777
www.superiorsafetycodes.com

Municipal Planning Services Ltd.
780-486-1991
www.munplan.ab.ca

Alberta Land Titles Office
780-427-2742
www.servicealberta.gov.ab.ca

Recreation and Culture

Duties of the Recreation & Culture Department include: 

  • Recreational Facility Operations
  • Facility and Hall Bookings
  • Outdoor Seasonal Parks
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Campground Maintenance

Angela Lightning 
Director Of Recreation & Culture

Located within the Lakeview Sports Centre: 102 Opportunity Dr, Wabasca

Office Phone: 780-891-2659
Cell: 780-909-8203
Toll Free: 1-888-891-2659
Email: angela.lightning@mdopportunity.ab.ca

Get in Touch

Emergency Contact List

Monday To Friday – 7:00am – 4:00pm
Call: 780-891-3815

Pubic Works Department
Kimball Newberry, Director of Public Works: 780-891-8234
Fred Auger, Lead Hand: 780-891-8229
Rebecca Cardinal, Manager of Operations: 780-891-0497
Mike Vanderweij, Manager of Fleet & Aggregates: 780-891-8172

Airport Maintenance or Information
24 Hour On Call: 780-891-8294
Fred Auger, Lead Hand: 780-891-8229

Utilities Department
24 Hour On Call
Wabasca, Sandy Lake: 780-891-8530
Red Earth Creek: 780-649-3859
Calling Lake: 780-331-2032
Earl Gullion, Director of Utilities: 780-891-8230
Barry Gullion, Senior Utility Officer: 780-891-8141