Alberta Party Leaders
Meet the leaders of the major provincial political parties in Alberta.
Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach
Soft-spoken farmer Ed Stelmach went from a distant third to capture the leadership of the Alberta Progressive Conservative Party and become Alberta's 13th premier in 2006.
Soft-spoken farmer Ed Stelmach went from a distant third to capture the leadership of the Alberta Progressive Conservative Party and become Alberta's 13th premier in 2006.
Dr. David Swann - Leader of the Alberta Liberal Party
Dr. David Swann, a family doctor and health and environment activist, became leader of the Alberta Liberal Party in late 2008 with plans to review everything about the party, even its name.
Dr. David Swann, a family doctor and health and environment activist, became leader of the Alberta Liberal Party in late 2008 with plans to review everything about the party, even its name.
Brian Mason - Leader of the Alberta NDP
An Edmonton city councillor for 11 years, Brian Mason was first elected to the Alberta Legislative Assembly in a by-election in 2000. He became Leader of the Alberta NDP in 2004.
An Edmonton city councillor for 11 years, Brian Mason was first elected to the Alberta Legislative Assembly in a by-election in 2000. He became Leader of the Alberta NDP in 2004.
Danielle Smith - Leader of the Wildrose Alliance Party of Alberta
A former editorial writer and columnist for the Calgary Herald, Danielle Smith also worked with the Alberta Division of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. A fiscal conservative and social libertarian, Smith won the leadership of the Wildrose Alliance in the fall of 2009.
A former editorial writer and columnist for the Calgary Herald, Danielle Smith also worked with the Alberta Division of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. A fiscal conservative and social libertarian, Smith won the leadership of the Wildrose Alliance in the fall of 2009.