Mayor Linnsie Clark and eight new councillors pose for a photo following their swearing-in ceremony and oaths of office Monday evening at city hall.--NEWS PHOTO BRENDAN MILLER

bmiller@medicinehatnews.com

Eight new councillors joined returning Mayor Linnsie Clark as they were officially sworn into their roles during a ceremony at city hall Monday evening in front of a full viewing gallery.

Members of the Medicine Hat Fire and Emergency Services Honour Guard, as well as a bagpiper, led the ceremony into council chambers. Clark took her oath to office, followed by each of the eight new councillors in alphabetical order.

Following the brief ceremony, Clark and councillors posed for a variety of photographs before addressed the first orders of new business, which included appointment counci

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