US EditionAlberta Premier Danielle Smith Shuffles Her Cabinet, Splits Health Portfolio
- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith shuffled her cabinet on February 19, 2025, in Calgary, splitting the health portfolio and filling key vacancies.
- The cabinet was reshuffled to fill the vacancy created when Ric McIver stepped down from his role overseeing Municipal Affairs to assume the position of Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
- The health portfolio split created four ministries with corresponding ministers, including Primary and Preventative Health Services led by Adriana LaGrange.
- Smith stated she is “eager to collaborate” with her team to advance an “ambitious agenda for Albertans” and refocus the health care system.
- The shuffle realigns ministerial roles to support government priorities and suggests a continued focus on health care and Indigenous relations.
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Alberta Cabinet shuffle reflects new ministries. Adriana LaGrange in charge of “health care refocusing”
Premier Danielle Smith has made changes to cabinet to address key priorities of Albertans. Following the conclusion of the spring sitting of the legislature, and the resignation of the Honourable Ric McIver from his cabinet position to serve as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Premier Smith has made changes to her cabinet and caucus leadership. The new cabinet comprises both seasoned and newly appointed ministers, reflecting Albe…
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