This Central Alberta Town Is Grappling with a Financial Crisis. Could It Have Been Avoided?

This central Alberta town is grappling with a financial crisis. Could it have been avoided?

The Town of Gibbons has started working with the Alberta government, a consulting company and neighbouring Sturgeon County to rectify what the town's officials say is years of financial mismanagement. But a former Gibbons councillor says the problems were flagged long before with little done.

Sturgeon County - Statement on Town of Gibbons Viability Review

Last week, Sturgeon County received direction from Alberta's Minister of Municipal Affairs to take part in an expedited Viability Review of the Town of Gibbons. Earlier today County Council passed. . .