Connecting Our Community

Mark Burton's Community Engagement

Discover how Mark Burton is making a difference in Ward 4 through various initiatives and events aimed at fostering community spirit and collaboration.

Living Sky Sunset shot by Mark himself

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Wascana Lake - International Attraction

Mark supports initiatives that will bring national and international events to Regina.

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Community Well Being

Mark wants to ensure Regina recreation facilities enable lifelong participation in sport and recreation at a reasonable hour.

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Community Spirit and Accessibility

Mark supports volunteering and events that make Regina a better place to live, play and socialize.

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Community Initiatives

Wascana Skateboard Plaza

While on the Parks and Rec Board, Mark assisted the city with choosing a location best for both the boarders and the plaza neighbours and ensure no friction between groups.

Details Matter!

As Parks and Rec chair, Mark took action on numerous parent complaints of kid’s clothes constantly falling off impractical puck hooks at the Wickenheiser and had proper hooks added.

Past National and International Wascana Lake Events

Mark helped host the 2015 NWIRA Championship, 2016 Canadian Masters Rowing Championship, and 2019 Canadian National Dragon Boat championship.

Future Major National International Wascana Lake Events

Mark is now part of the team working towards hosting the 2026 ICF Dragon Boat Club Crew World Championships and another Canadian National Dragon Boat Championship.

Accessibility

Mark Burton has invested a lot of time supporting Ward 4 and the entire City of Regina. Volunteering with many organizations over the years he has spent countless hours helping the city improve their recreation facilities and helping volunteer organizations with their main events. His energy and organizational skills have then resulted in him joining boards to help improve organizations.

With a passion for civic engagement and a commitment to improving the lives of residents, Mark has been actively involved in various community projects and initiatives. His leadership and vision have brought positive changes, making Ward 4 a better place to live for everyone. From organizing local events to advocating for better public services, Mark’s efforts are driven by a deep sense of responsibility and love for his community.

The Outtasight blind paddling team shown here is just one of the teams that Mark has supported over the years, with driving para-athletes to bowling, curling, dinner events, and to paddling.