Richard Boissonneault is honoured to serve as Councillor for Division 4, bringing lifelong roots in Sturgeon County and a strong dedication to local residents. A proud community advocate and business leader, Richard and his family have called Sturgeon County home for many years, building deep connections and understanding the needs of rural neighbourhoods.​​
Elected to Council in 2025, Richard’s focus is on strengthening services that matter most to residents — including road safety and maintenance, reliable infrastructure, and efficient delivery of municipal services. He is committed to representing Division 4 with openness, approachability, and practical problem-solving.
Richard’s priorities include:
- Enhancing local roads and transportation networks for safe and efficient travel
- Supporting responsible growth and maintaining Sturgeon County’s rural character
- Advocating for fair and effective tax management
- Bringing forward resident feedback to ensure responsive County decisions
Richard works to foster a collaborative spirit across Division 4, welcoming conversation with residents, local groups, and businesses. He believes in listening first and acting in the best interests of the community, helping build a vibrant, welcoming future for Sturgeon County.
Boards and Committees
Internal
- Agricultural Services Board
- Alternative Land Use Services and Partnership Advisory Committee
- Capital Committee
- Youth Advisory Committee
- Sturgeon County / Alcomdale Local Development Co-operative Ltd. Steering Committee
- Sturgeon County / City of St. Albert Intermunicipal Affairs Committee
- Sturgeon County / Town of Legal Intermunicipal Affairs Committee
- Sturgeon County / Town of Morinville Intermunicipal Affairs Committee
External
- Capital Region Northeast Water Services Commission – (Alternative)
- Edmonton Salutes – (Alternative)
- Intermunicipal Internal Negotiating Task Force
- North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance and Sturgeon River Watershed Alliance – (Alternate)
- Northern Lights Library Systems
- Pembina Zone
- Sturgeon Rural Crime Watch Association
- West Sturgeon Aging in Place / West Country Hearth