Starting in January 2022, Calgary Transit fares are changing. In November, City Council voted in favour of increasing Calgary Transit’s fares to ensure that revenues keep pace with operating costs…
Sean ChuDecember 7, 2023
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Meet Sean
About Sean
Sean has two daughters, and lives in the Ward 4 community of Edgemont with his partner.
Sean Chu arrived to Calgary from Taiwan in 1985 speaking not a word of English, and within 7 years he was a sworn officer with the Calgary Police Service. From that point on Sean worked with the Calgary Police Service as on Officer for 21 years in a number of roles.
Sean took an extensive role in contributing to his community by working with many boards, and associations in an effort to be a bridge-builder for the many groups, such as: Being a member of Wildrose Lions Club; Member of the Sien Lok Society; Advisor to the Calgary Chinese Merchant Association; Director of the Federation of Calgary Communities; Director for the Foundations for the Future Charter Academy; and has been on a number of Federal Political Boards.
Sean was elected for the first time in 2013 as the Councillor for Ward 4, re-elected in 2017, and in 2021.
Service
Sean Chu was elected to his first term as Councillor – Ward 4 on October 21, 2013.
Prior to being elected to City Council Sean was a member of the Calgary Police Service for 21 years.
Sean has served as the past director of the Federation of Calgary Communities, sat as a member of both the Wildrose Lion’s Club and the Sien Lok Society, served as an advisor to the Calgary Chinese Merchant Association and currently volunteers for various not-for-profit organizations and sits on the Calgary Centre-North constituency board. His contribution to community initiatives has been recognized with both the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal and the Alberta Centennial Medal.
Awards
Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal
The Alberta Centennial Medal
Calgary Police Service Distinguished Service Medal
Calgary Police – 20 years Service Medal
Ward 4 Communities
Edgemont – @EdgemontCA
Dalhousie – @dcayyc
Brentwood – @Brentwoodyyc
Charleswood – @Triwoodc
Collingwood – @Triwoodc
Cambrian Heights – @CambrianParks
Rosemont – @Rosemontyyc
Highwood – Highwood Community
Highland Park – @HighlandPkCA
North Haven – @Northhavenyyc
Winston Heights – @Winstonheights
Thorncliffe Greenview – @TCGACalgary
Huntington – @Huntingtonycc
Beddington Heights – @BeddingtonCA
News feed
With the warm weather Calgary has had - many outdoor rinks that should have been opened are delayed. However, the only one that is for sure frozen is the one…
Sean ChuDecember 6, 2023
Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) and The City of Calgary are pleased to share that crews have successfully switched Calgary Transit customers to the new track and platform at the…
Sean ChuDecember 5, 2023
Big news from the Calgary Zoo and the Wilder Institute. There is a new area for visitors to see! The star exhibit will be a return of two polar bears.…
Sean ChuDecember 4, 2023
Now that December is here, we can once again celebrate the 37th Annual Lions Festival of Lights in Confederation Park. This is a great family event, and a tradition for…
Sean ChuDecember 1, 2023
In partnership with the 35th Annual Mayor's Food Drive, all of Council is challenging one another to help feed fellow Calgarians. For every $1 donated, the Calgary Food Bank can…
Sean ChuNovember 30, 2023
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Contact
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“I have been the voice of Ward 4 since 2013 and will continue to be a strong voice for our Ward at City Hall. This Council has tough decisions to make, and ones that will re-shape our great City for the next generation. I will be a steady voice of common sense for the next four years.”
Sean ChuWard 4 City Councillor
