Community Connections

Our mission is to foster the wellness of mushing canine by promoting mushing heritage and value as a sport and important tradition within northern communities. Controlled Chaos is proud to operate within the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo and continues to offer and participate in several community events and initiatives which support our mission.

Board of Directors:

• Randy MacKenzie (President and Founder)

• Dave Stearman (Director)

• Greg Mersereau

• Theresa Bast

• Jessicca Fielding

• Erin Deveau

Controlled Chaos strives to promote the well-being of the mushing canine through community awareness and sport. Our mission is attained through:

1.   Raising the profile and awareness of mushing canine throughout the region by engaging with community members and stakeholders and community events.

2.   Advocate for the importance of mushing canine as a key stakeholder within the region’s tourism ecology.

3.   Identify community members and organizations through which Controlled Chaos can develop collaborations, partnerships, and shared services to ensure best practice and use of resources.

Controlled Chaos has adopted the following values:

Stewardship and Compassion

Controlled Chaos is stewards of mushing canines, ensuring that they thrive in a healthy, nurturing, and stimulating environment.

Capacity Building and Awareness

Controlled Chaos is committed to providing educational opportunities to the general public through opportunities that foster learning, inquiry, and dialogue. Through these opportunities, a greater awareness of the importance of mushing canine will be nurtured.

Integrity and Respect

Controlled Chaos treats all mushing canines and people with dignity and respect.

Collaborative and Progressive

Through a spirit of cooperation with individuals and other organizations, Team Controlled Chaos seeks innovative ways to promote and improve mushing canine's well-being and raise awareness in the broader community of their importance to the region.

Inclusive and Accessible

Controlled Chaos strives to provide opportunities and undertake initiatives that are accessible to all members of the community.