Grant Berg

Grant Berg

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Resident of Grande Prairie

  • Since 1991

Family

  • Married to Rhonda since 1993 with two adult children

Education

  • Broadcasting 1987

Current Occupation

  • City Councillor
  • Commercial Art Gallery Owner
  • Artist/Author

Business and Professional History

  • TV/Radio Announcer/Host 1987-1995 QCTV, CKYL, CJXX
  • Broadcast Sales and Marketing 1995-2014 CJXX
  • General Manager 2014-2016 2Day FM
  • Small Business Owner, Art Gallery, 2016-present

Current Community Involvement

  • Grande Prairie Downtown Association Board
  • Chair, GPRC Fine Arts Advisory Council

Past Community Involvement

  • Grande Prairie Chiefs/Storm Volunteer
  • Grande Prairie Stompede Board
  • Sexsmith Museum Society Board
  • Scouts Canada Leader
  • Rotary Member
  • Premier's Council on Culture under 4 Premier's
  • Art Gallery of Grande Prairie Board Member and Chair
  • Alberta Society of Artist Board

Notable Accomplishments and Awards

  • Grande Prairie Downtown Association Art Ouelette Award 2016
  • Grande Prairie Chamber of Commerce Eagle Feather Award 2018
  • Alberta Chamber of Commerce Business Award of Distinction Finalist 2021
  • Monarch Broadcasting Presidents Award - Top Employee 1994
  • Grande Prairie Storm Volunteer of the Year 1995
  • Juried Member of the Alberta Society of Artists

Current Council Committees

  • Community Services Committee
  • Subdivision and Development Appeal Board
  • Grande Prairie and Area Recreation Board
  • Nitehawk Recreation Area Board
  • Community Advisory Board on Homelessness (alternate)
  • Grande Prairie Regional Tourism Association (alternate)
  • Inter-City Forum on Social Policy (alternate)
  • Joint Regional Emergency Management Committee (alternate)
  • South Peace Regional Archives Society Board (alternate)