Jason McKee

Calgary-West

Jason McKee (he / him) is an entrepreneur in small businesses experienced in construction contracting, industrial sales, financial services, digital marketing, restaurant/food service, and newly to farming. A graduate from Lakehead University with a HBcomm, marketing focus.

Born in Treaty 7 Territory, Mohkinstis (Calgary AB) in 1983, Jason was raised in the Greater Toronto Area and moved to Thunder Bay ON at the turn of the millennia before moving back to his birth city in 2014. Building on his education and experience in academia and industry, Jason passionately continues to pursue education online. Jason has taken a keen interest in philosophy and transcendental spirituality, life sciences, physics, and material science as are all disciplines under the umbrella of epistemology as ‘the way of knowing’, and they are all areas that Jason explores with great enthusiasm.

Jason has volunteered in several capacities throughout his life and continues to do so. He has has been a Rotarian since 2014 and served as Club President for the Rotary Club of Chestermere from 2019 to 2020. Jason has also volunteered with the Chestermere Watershed Committee, the Food Bank's Community Garden Initiative, the Streetscape Committee, and the Chestermere Chamber of Commerce. This year Jason’s vision for the “edible city” program in Chestermere planted nearly 400 perennial & edible tree, shrub, and flower species to feed the food web in public spaces, with multiple major stakeholders aligned to support it.