Mayor & Council

Town of Watson Lake Mayor & Council

Meet your elected officials, learn how to contact them, request a delegation, and see how to attend Council meetings.

From left to right: Councillor Norma Puckett, Councillor Denina Paquette, Councillor Thomas Slager, Mayor Lauren Hanchar, Councillor William Whimp, Chief Administrative Officer Cam Lockwood.
From left to right:
Councillor Norma Puckett, Councillor Denina Paquette, Councillor Thomas Slager, Mayor Lauren Hanchar, Councillor William Whimp, Chief Administrative Officer Cam Lockwood.

Contact • Mayor & Council Members


Use this email and phone to reach the Town Clerk (Executive Assistant) for general inquiries, help connecting with Council, or to ask which channel is best for your topic.
Town Clerk (Executive Assistant): . 867-536-8000 ext. 9

The Mayor and Councillors are the elected representatives of the community. Together, they make decisions that guide the Town’s priorities, bylaws, and services. Each member also serves as a point of contact for residents bringing local concerns, ideas, and feedback to Council discussions.

You can connect with them directly by email to share your thoughts, ask questions, or request information related to community matters.

Council Delegation Request

A maximum of 15 minutes is allocated for each delegation.

1
Submit a written request to the Town Clerkor deliver in person at the Town Office.
2
Send your request by Thursday of the week prior to the meeting.
3
Provide supporting documents by Friday of the week prior.
4
Presentation time: up to 15 minutes.
Email Delegation Request

Notes: Requests in writing — Thursday (request) and Friday (supporting documents) the week prior.

Open in a new tab: Delegation Policy (PDF)

Ways to Attend Council Meetings

A
Attend in person every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month (subject to change) at 710 Adela Trail, Watson Lake, YT.
B
Join online via Zoom from the Council Notices page: Town Council Notices .

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