Courtney Walcott | City Councillor for Ward 8.

Courtney Walcott is the former City Councillor for Ward 8. Prior to his election to City Council, he worked as a respected educator teaching at Western Canada High School. In addition to teaching, he was a basketball coach and an equity, diversity, and inclusion facilitator. He graduated from Mount Royal University with a degree in history, and the University of British Columbia with a degree in education. Courtney is a strong community advocate, having petitioned the Calgary Board of Education to form an anti-racist task force, and has helped bring together community organizations in advocating for funding from the City of Calgary. Courtney values housing as a human right, and worked to make housing affordability, availability, and choice a priority for Council and the City of Calgary. He is now onto next adventures. Watch this space!