Our Story

Chief Cadmus Delorme received a B.A. from First Nations University of Canada in Business Administration and a Masters Degree in Public Administration at Johnson Shoyama Graduate Studies School of Public Policy. He is currently the Chief of the Cowessess First Nation. He has served in many volunteer positions including motivational presentations to educational institutions and Crown Corporations, Saskatchewan Indian Summer Games Board, the Aboriginal Sport Leadership Council, and on the Aboriginal Advisory Committee for the RCMP. His many awards include CBC’s Future 40 under 40, the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Award, and the Sask Gaming Community Leadership Scholarship. He enjoys wellness and sports, reading and research. He is married and has two children.

He currently works as a motorcycle service technician. Prior to this, he spent his summers working at Camp Christopher, a joint ministry of the United and Presbyterian Churches.

He has also lead youth groups, provided staff training for camps and co-directed camps throughout Saskatchewan.

He is married, with two children.

Darrel is currently serving his second nine year term on the ECC Board.

Darrel began his career in Information Technology from 1986 to 2010 – spending the first 12 years as an IT Specialist and the following years in management. In 2010 he joined CHAZ Sales Corporation as a Manufacturer Representative.

Darrel is married to Maureen and together they have raised two daughters and one son and are proud grandparents.

Sheila has a Nursing Diploma and has a varied career in the human services area, serving as the coordinator of the Driving Without Impairment Program, Co-Director of the Adult Day Program at Sherbrooke Community Centre, Tenant Services Coordinator at WestPark Lodge, as well as a returning officer for Elections Saskatchewan.

She has held many volunteer positions with Girl Guides and is active in the Children’s Choir and Fellowship Committee of her church.

Sheila has been married for 55 years, has 2 children and 4 grandchildren.

Darrel began his career in Information Technology from 1986 to 2010 – spending the first 12 years as an IT Specialist and the following years in management. In 2010 he joined CHAZ Sales Corporation as a Manufacturer Representative.

Darrel is married to Maureen and together they have raised two daughters and one son and are proud grandparents.

Jessica McNaughton is the founder and CEO of memoryKPR technology Inc., an interactive, digital time capsule tool to save, store, protect and design your story. She is an EMBA from the Levene Graduate School of Business and local tech industry entrepreneur. Her reputation as an expert in leadership, innovation and corporate culture has her acting as an advisor / coach to a select group of Corporate leaders across Canada, while also running her own company. McNaughton was born and raised in Saskatchewan and worked abroad before settling in Banff and Calgary. She worked for some of Canada’s most respected corporations, such as WestJet, RBC and, Shell Canada, and was recognised among the city’s Top 40 under 40. Prior to starting her own company, Jessica held a C-suite executive position at a Chartered Bank. Jessica moved back to Saskatchewan in 2009 and is active in her community of Moose Jaw where she resides with her family.

Simon has been a board member for six years.

He currently works as a motorcycle service technician. Prior to this, he spent his summers working at Camp Christopher, a joint ministry of the United and Presbyterian Churches.

He has also lead youth groups, provided staff training for camps and co-directed camps throughout Saskatchewan.

He is married, with two children.

Jim Farney has a B.A. and M.A. in Political Studies for the University of Saskatchewan, and a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto.

He is currently an Associate Professor of Politics and International Studies at the University of Regina where his research interests include Canadian party politics, political institutions, and religion and politics.

He is a prolific writer and his research papers and publications include the book Social Conservatism and Party Politics in Canada and the United States as well as many book chapters and journal articles in his areas of research interest. You might have also heard him on CBC, as he is a frequent commenter regarding provincial and national politics.

Jim has lived in Regina for 6 years. He and Christina have two children and worship at Campion Chapel.

Derrick has a diverse background as a senior municipal public servant and director of non-for-profit organizations. He has a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, a Diploma in Christian Studies, and an ICD.D from the Institute of Corporate Directors. He had a career with the City of Regina in environmental services before retiring in 2013. He also participated in the development of Saskatchewan’s Environmental Code, worked on a CIDA project for solid waste management in Sri Lanka, was the Leader of the 2005 Summer Games Environmental Services Unit, participated as a committee member developing Biomedical Waste Guidelines for the Saskatchewan Government, and was the chair of both the Investigation and Discipline Committees of the Saskatchewan’s Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists. He currently has a consulting practice focused on governance and municipal services. Derrick is married and has 3 adult daughters.

Candace Seon was born and raised on the prairies and has lived in the Regina area for over 25 years. Candace played high school volleyball and was on the University of Regina's debate team. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy / sociology and has worked for government, non-profit and for-profit organizations as a career executive assistant. Candace resides with her husband Nathan and their young children on an acreage in the RM of Edenwold.

Alan Stephen is our Chief Executive Officer.

Prior to joining Eden Care Communities, he was the Chief Operating Officer of New Brunswick Emergency Medical Services, the Director of the ORNGE Communications Centre, Project Manager at SNC-Lavalin PAE, the General Manager Infrastructure and Emergency Services with the City of Greater Sudbury, the Director/Dean of the School of Transportation for the Centennial College of Applied Arts and Technology and Director Business Development, Marketing and Sales for the Crowe Group.

Mr. Stephen started his career with the Canadian Forces and has held various senior level command and staff appointments in Canada and Europe on NATO and United Nations duties. He graduated from Acadia University with a Bachelor of Science and has a Professional Logistics designation from Canadian Professional Logistics Institute. He also attended the Canadian Forces Command & Staff College.

Mr. Stephen is married to Jacky Stephen, a teacher and has two children, Cameron and Christopher.

Connie is the Executive Director of Assisted Living Supports.

She is a Registered Nurse and has more than 20 years experience working in the fields of long-term care, nurse management and quality improvement. She is a certified Eden Alternative® instructor and is deeply committed to and passionate about Geriatric Care.

Tracey Mazur is the Executive Director of Human Resources. She has an MBA from the University of Regina. She has worked in the fields of tourism, hospitality and charities holding positions in marketing, communications, sales, fundraising and operations.

Lacy Renauld is the Executive Director of Long-term Care Support. She graduated from the Nursing Education Program of Saskatchewan (University of Saskatchewan) and has over 15 years nursing experience in acute and long-term care.

Beverly Lamontagne is the Corporate Executive Assistant and Office Manager at Eden Care Communities providing support to the CEO.

Beverly brings 20 years experience at the senior level in administration within the areas of medical, administrative and educational supports.