Order of precedence in Alberta
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The Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...

 order of precedence
is a nominal and symbolic hierarchy of important positions within the province of Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...

. It has no legal standing but is used to dictate ceremonial protocol at events of a provincial nature.
  1. The Queen of Canada (Queen Elizabeth II)
  2. The Lieutenant Governor of Alberta
    Lieutenant Governor of Alberta
    The Lieutenant Governor of Alberta is the viceregal representative in Alberta of the Canadian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, who operates distinctly within the province but is also shared equally with the nine other jurisdictions of Canada and resides predominantly in her oldest realm, the United...

     (Donald Ethell
    Donald Ethell
    Donald Stewart Ethell is a retired Canadian soldier, the 17th and current Lieutenant Governor of Alberta since April 2010.-Career:...

     OC OMM AOE MSC CD)
  3. The Premier of Alberta
    Premier of Alberta
    The Premier of Alberta is the first minister for the Canadian province of Alberta. He or she is the province's head of government and de facto chief executive. The current Premier of Alberta is Alison Redford. She became Premier by winning the Progressive Conservative leadership elections on...

     (Alison Redford
    Alison Redford
    Alison Merrilla Redford Q.C., MLA, is a Canadian politician, and the 14th and current Premier of Alberta, Canada. Upon winning the leadership of the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, in October 2011, she became the first female premier in Alberta...

     QC
    Queen's Counsel
    Queen's Counsel , known as King's Counsel during the reign of a male sovereign, are lawyers appointed by letters patent to be one of Her [or His] Majesty's Counsel learned in the law...

     MLA
    Legislative Assembly of Alberta
    The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

    )
  4. The Chief Justice of The Court of Appeal of Alberta (Catherine Fraser
    Catherine Fraser
    The Hon. Catherine Anne Fraser was appointed as Chief Justice of Alberta and Chief Justice of Northwest Territories in 1992. She was named as the Chief Justice of the Nunavut Court of Appeal on March 24, 1999.-Early years:...

    )
  5. Former Lieutenant Governors of Alberta
    1. Norman Kwong
      Norman Kwong
      Norman Lim "Normie" Kwong, CM, AOE is a former professional athlete, sports executive, and was the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Alberta...

       CM
      Order of Canada
      The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is, within the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada, the second highest honour for merit...

      , AOE
      Alberta Order of Excellence
      The Alberta Order of Excellence is a civilian honour for merit in the Canadian province of Alberta. Instituted in 1979 when Lieutenant Governor Frank C...

  6. Former Premiers of Alberta
    1. Peter Lougheed
      Peter Lougheed
      Edgar Peter Lougheed, PC, CC, AOE, QC, is a Canadian lawyer, and a former politician and Canadian Football League player. He served as the tenth Premier of Alberta from 1971 to 1985....

       PC CC AOE QC
    2. Don Getty
      Don Getty
      Donald Ross Getty, OC, AOE is a retired Canadian politician who served as the 11th Premier of Alberta between 1985 and 1992. A member of the Progressive Conservatives, he served as Energy Minister and Federal and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister in the government of Peter Lougheed before...

       PC OC AOE
    3. Ralph Klein AOE
      Alberta Order of Excellence
      The Alberta Order of Excellence is a civilian honour for merit in the Canadian province of Alberta. Instituted in 1979 when Lieutenant Governor Frank C...

    4. Ed Stelmach
      Ed Stelmach
      Edward Michael "Ed" Stelmach, MLA is a Canadian politician and served as the 13th Premier of Alberta, Canada, from 2006 to 2011. The grandson of Ukrainian immigrants, Stelmach was born and raised on a farm near Lamont and speaks fluent Ukrainian. He spent his entire pre-political adult life as a...

       MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

  7. The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
    Legislative Assembly of Alberta
    The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

     (Ken Kowalski
    Ken Kowalski
    Kenneth "Ken" Reginald Kowalski, MLA is a provincial level politician and former teacher from Alberta, Canada. He is a current member and also dean of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and has served continuously since November 1979 sitting with the governing Progressive Conservative caucus...

     MLA
    Legislative Assembly of Alberta
    The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

    )
  8. Ambassadors and High Commissioners accredited to Canada
  9. Members of the Executive Council of Alberta
    Executive Council of Alberta
    The Executive Council of Alberta is the cabinet of that Canadian province.Almost always made up of members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, the Cabinet is similar in structure and role to the Cabinet of Canada while being smaller in size...

    , in relative order of precedence as determined by the Premier
    1. Doug Horner
      Doug Horner
      Douglas Alan "Doug" Horner is a Canadian politician, who represents the electoral district of Spruce Grove-Sturgeon-St. Albert in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Deputy Premier, President of the Treasury Board
    2. David Hancock
      David Hancock
      David Hancock is a Canadian politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Edmonton-Whitemud as a Progressive Conservative.-Early life:...

      QC
      Queen's Counsel
      Queen's Counsel , known as King's Counsel during the reign of a male sovereign, are lawyers appointed by letters patent to be one of Her [or His] Majesty's Counsel learned in the law...

       MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Human Services, Government House Leader
    3. Ted Morton
      Ted Morton
      Frederick Lee Morton , known commonly as Ted Morton, is a Canadian politician and Minister of Energy for the Province of Alberta. As a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta he represents the constituency of Foothills-Rocky View as a Progressive Conservative...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Energy
      Ministry of Energy (Alberta)
      The Ministry of Energy is a Cabinet-level agency of the government of the Canadian province of Alberta responsible for coordinating policy relating to the development of mineral and energy resources. It is also responsible for assessing and collecting non-renewable resource royalties, freehold...

    4. Verlyn Olson
      Verlyn Olson
      Verlyn D. Olson is a former lawyer and a Canadian provincial politician serving in Alberta. He has served as a member of the Alberta Legislature from 2008 to present.-Political career:...

      QC
      Queen's Counsel
      Queen's Counsel , known as King's Counsel during the reign of a male sovereign, are lawyers appointed by letters patent to be one of Her [or His] Majesty's Counsel learned in the law...

       MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Justice and Attorney General
    5. Fred Horne
      Fred Horne
      Fred Horne is a Canadian politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Edmonton-Rutherford as a Progressive Conservative.-Early life:...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Health and Wellness
    6. Ron Liepert
      Ron Liepert
      Ronald Liepert is a Canadian politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Calgary-West as a Progressive Conservative.-Early life:...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Finance
    7. Thomas Lukaszuk
      Thomas Lukaszuk
      Thomas A. Lukaszuk is a Canadian politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Edmonton-Castle Downs as a Progressive Conservative...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Education
    8. Diana McQueen
      Diana McQueen
      Diana McQueen is a Canadian politician, who was elected in the 2008 provincial election to represent the electoral district of Drayton Valley-Calmar in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. She is a member of the Progressive Conservatives....

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Environment and Water
    9. Jonathan Denis
      Jonathan Denis
      Jonathan Denis, QC is a Canadian politician and currently Minister of Solicitor General and Minister of Public Security for the province of Alberta. He represents the constituency of Calgary-Egmont as a Progressive Conservative in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta...

      QC
      Queen's Counsel
      Queen's Counsel , known as King's Counsel during the reign of a male sovereign, are lawyers appointed by letters patent to be one of Her [or His] Majesty's Counsel learned in the law...

       MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Solicitor General and Public Safety
    10. Cal Dallas
      Cal Dallas
      Cal Dallas is a Canadian politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Red Deer-South as a Progressive Conservative.-Early life:...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , International, Intergovernmental and Aboriginal Relations
      Alberta International and Intergovernmental Relations
      Alberta International and Intergovernment Relations is the Alberta provincial ministry for international relations and relations with the Canadian federal government and the other provincial governments in Canada.-Ministers:The Minister of International and Intergovernment Relations is the head of...

    11. Evan Berger
      Evan Berger (politician)
      Evan Berger is a Canadian politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the constituency of Livingstone-Macleod as a Progressive Conservative.-Early life:...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Agriculture and Rural Development
    12. Frank Oberle
      Frank Oberle, Jr.
      Frank Oberle, Jr. is a Canadian politician and currently is the Solicitor General and Public Security Minister for the province of Alberta, representing the provincial constituency of Peace River as a Progressive Conservative....

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Sustainable Resource Development
    13. George VanderBurg
      George VanderBurg
      George VanderBurg is a Canadian politician, who currently represents the electoral district of Whitecourt-Ste. Anne in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. He is a member of the Progressive Conservative Party....

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Seniors
    14. Ray Danyluk
      Ray Danyluk
      Ray Danyluk is a farmer and provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He currently serves as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 2001 to present sitting with the Progressive Conservative caucus in government...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Transportation
    15. Jeff Johnson MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Infrastructure
    16. Doug Griffiths
      Doug Griffiths
      Douglas "Doug" Griffiths is a Canadian politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Battle River-Wainwright as a Progressive Conservative...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Municipal Affairs
      Alberta Municipal Affairs
      Alberta Municipal Affairs is a ministry of the Executive Council of Alberta. Its major responsibilities include assisting municipalities in the provision of local government, administering a safety system for the construction and maintenance of buildings and equipment, and managing Alberta's...

    17. Greg Weadick
      Greg Weadick
      Greg Weadick is a Canadian politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Lethbridge-West as a Progressive Conservative.-Early life:...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Advanced Education and Technology
    18. Jack Hayden
      Jack Hayden (politician)
      Jack Hayden is a Canadian politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Drumheller-Stettler as a Progressive Conservative.-Political career:...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Tourism, Parks and Recreation
    19. Heather Klimchuk
      Heather Klimchuk
      Heather Klimchuk is a Canadian politician, who was elected in the 2008 provincial election to represent the electoral district of Edmonton-Glenora in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. She is a member of the Progressive Conservatives. On March 13, 2008, Heather Klimchuk was sworn in as the...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Culture and Community Services
    20. Manmeet Bhullar
      Manmeet Bhullar
      Manmeet Singh Bhullar is a Canadian politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the constituency of Calgary-Montrose as a Progressive Conservative.-Early life:...

      MLA
      Legislative Assembly of Alberta
      The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

      , Service Alberta
  10. Leader of the Official Opposition (Raj Sherman
    Raj Sherman
    Raj Sherman is an Alberta politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the constituency of Edmonton-Meadowlark, formerly as a Progressive Conservative....

    )
  11. Members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada
    Queen's Privy Council for Canada
    The Queen's Privy Council for Canada ), sometimes called Her Majesty's Privy Council for Canada or simply the Privy Council, is the full group of personal consultants to the monarch of Canada on state and constitutional affairs, though responsible government requires the sovereign or her viceroy,...

     resident in Alberta, with relative precedence among them to, first, Members of the Canadian Cabinet and second, to those not in Cabinet
  12. Members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
    Legislative Assembly of Alberta
    The Legislative Assembly of Alberta is one of two components of the Legislature of Alberta, the other being the Queen, represented by the Lieutenant-Governor of Alberta. The Alberta legislature meets in the Alberta Legislature Building in the provincial capital, Edmonton...

     with precedence governed by the date of their first election to the Legislature
  13. Members of the Canadian Senate
    Canadian Senate
    The Senate of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the House of Commons, and the monarch . The Senate consists of 105 members appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister...

    , who represent Alberta, relative precedence determined by date of appointment
    1. Joyce Fairbairn
      Joyce Fairbairn
      Joyce Fairbairn, PC is a Canadian Senator and was the first woman to serve as Leader of the Government in the Senate....

       PC
    2. Tommy Banks
      Tommy Banks
      Thomas Benjamin "Tommy" Banks, OC, AOE is a Canadian pianist, conductor, arranger, composer, television personality and Senator....

       OC AOE
    3. Elaine McCoy
      Elaine McCoy
      Elaine McCoy, QC, BA, LL.B is a Canadian senator from Alberta. She has been the last remaining member of the Canadian Senate to sit as a Progressive Conservative since the retirement of Senator Lowell Murray on September 26, 2011.-Senate of Canada:Senator McCoy was appointed to the Senate by...

       QC
      Queen's Counsel
      Queen's Counsel , known as King's Counsel during the reign of a male sovereign, are lawyers appointed by letters patent to be one of Her [or His] Majesty's Counsel learned in the law...

    4. Grant Mitchell
      Grant Mitchell (politician)
      -Early life:He received a B.A. degree from the University of Alberta and an M.A. degree from Queen's University. From 1976 to 1979, he worked as a public servant with the Government of Alberta...

    5. Claudette Tardif
      Claudette Tardif
      Claudette Tardif is a Canadian senator from Alberta. She was appointed to the senate by Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, on the advice of Prime Minister Paul Martin, on March 24, 2005, representing the Liberal Party of Canada....

    6. Bert Brown
      Bert Brown
      For the English footballer Bert Brown, see Sailor BrownBert Brown is a Canadian Senator and retired farmer and development consultant currently residing in Balzac, Alberta.-Early life:...

  14. Members of the Canadian House of Commons
    Canadian House of Commons
    The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...

     who represent Alberta constituencies, relative precedence determined by date of election (Calgary
    Canadian federal election results in Calgary
    __NOEDITSECTION__This is page shows results of Canadian federal elections in the city of Calgary.-Regional profile:Calgary is, by far, the most conservative major city in Canada...

    , Edmonton
    Canadian federal election results in Edmonton and environs
    This is page shows results of Canadian federal elections in Edmonton and the surrounding area.-Regional profile:Edmonton is by far the most liberal area in Alberta, and is the current base of the provincial NDP and the provincial Liberals. However, it is still more conservative than most other...

    , rural
    Canadian federal election results in rural Alberta
    __NOEDITSECTION__This is page shows results of Canadian federal elections in the province of Alberta outside the Calgary and Edmonton areas.-Regional profile:...

    )
  15. Chief Justice, Alberta Court of Queen's Bench
    Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta
    The Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta is the superior court of the Canadian province of Alberta....

     (N.C. Wittmann)
  16. Justices of Alberta Court of Appeal
  17. Justices of the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench
  18. Heads of religious denominations
  19. Heads of Consular Posts: Consuls-General; Consuls; Vice-Consuls; Consular Agents (Precedence is determined by the date that definitive recognition is given by the Governor General)
  20. Chief Judge of the Provincial Court
    Provincial Court of Alberta
    The Provincial Court of Alberta is a Provincial Court for the Canadian province of Alberta. The court oversees matters relating to criminal law, family law, youth law, civil law and traffic laws....

     followed by judges in seniority of appointment
  21. Mayors
  22. Aboriginal Leaders
    1. Chiefs of the Treaty First Nations in Alberta
      First Nations in Alberta
      First Nations in Alberta constitute several dozen nations. Reserves of these First Nations were established in Alberta by a series of treaties, Treaty 6, Treaty 7, and Treaty 8....

      , in order of seniority of election to office;
    2. President of Métis Settlements General Council (Randy Hardy)
    3. President of Métis Nation of Alberta
      Métis Nation of Alberta
      The Métis Nation of Alberta was formed in 1932 as the Métis Association of Alberta. Its primary goal was to be a political body to lobby the government on behalf of the Métis people. Its primary founding members were Felice Callihoo, Joseph Dion, James P. Brady, Malcolm Norris, Peter Tompkins. ...

       (Audrey Poitras
      Audrey Poitras
      Audrey Mae Poitras has served as president of the Métis Nation of Alberta since 1996, the first female in that position. She also serves as vice-president on the Canadian Métis National Council....

      )
  23. The Deputy Minister to the Premier and Cabinet Secretary
  24. The Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
  25. The Ombudsman
  26. The Provincial Auditor
  27. The Chief Electoral Officer
  28. The Ethics Commissioner
  29. The Information and Privacy Commissioner
  30. Deputy Ministers
  31. Senior Alberta government officials with rank of Deputy Minister as determined by the Executive Council
  32. Chief Executive Officers of Crown Corporations (relative precedence determined by date of appointment)
  33. Universities
    1. Chancellor of the University of Alberta
      University of Alberta
      The University of Alberta is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1908 by Alexander Cameron Rutherford, the first premier of Alberta and Henry Marshall Tory, its first president, it is widely recognized as one of the best universities in Canada...

       (Linda Hughes)
    2. Chancellor of the University of Calgary
      University of Calgary
      The University of Calgary is a public research university located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1966 the U of C is composed of 14 faculties and more than 85 research institutes and centres.More than 25,000 undergraduate and 5,500 graduate students are currently...

       (Jim Dinning
      Jim Dinning
      Jim Dinning is a Canadian Progressive Conservative politician and businessman. He was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta , and now serves on the board of directors of a variety of Canadian companies. Dinning ran for the leadership of the Alberta Progressive Conservatives to replace...

      )
    3. Chancellor of the University of Lethbridge
      University of Lethbridge
      The University of Lethbridge is a publicly-funded comprehensive academic and research university, founded in the liberal education tradition, located in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, with two other urban campuses in Calgary and Edmonton. The main building sits among the coulees on the west side of...

       (Shirley McClellan
      Shirley McClellan
      Shirley McClellan was born in Hanna, Alberta, Canada, on January 22, 1942.-Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta:McClellan was first elected to the Alberta Legislature in a by-election held on November 23, 1987....

      )
    4. Chairman of the Board, University of Alberta
    5. Chairman of the Board, University of Calgary
    6. Chairman of the Board, University of Lethbridge
    7. Chairman of the Board, Athabasca University
      Athabasca University
      Athabasca University is a Canadian university in Athabasca, Alberta. It is an accredited research institution which also offers distance education courses and programs. Courses are offered primarily in English with some French offerings. Each year, 32,000 students attend the university. It offers...

    8. President of the University of Alberta (Indira Samarasekera
      Indira Samarasekera
      Indira Vasanti Samarasekera, OC is the 12th and current President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Alberta. Succeeding Roderick Fraser on July 1, 2005, she was the first female president of any university in Alberta.-Biography:...

       OC
      Order of Canada
      The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is, within the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada, the second highest honour for merit...

      )
    9. President of the University of Calgary (M. Elizabeth Cannon
      M. Elizabeth Cannon
      M. Elizabeth Cannon, FRSC, is a Canadian Geomatics Engineer and current President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calgary.-Biography:Cannon graduated from Acadia University with a B.Sc...

      )
    10. President of the University of Lethbridge (Michael J. Mahon)
    11. President of Athabasca University (Frits Pannekoek
      Frits Pannekoek
      Frits Pannekoek is the current President of Athabasca University. Prior to taking this position June 2005, he was Director of Information Resources at the University of Calgary....

      )
    12. President of Mount Royal University (David Docherty)
    13. President of Grant MacEwan University (David W. Atkinson
      David W. Atkinson
      David William Atkinson is a Canadian academic and President of Grant MacEwan University. He is the former president of Kwantlen Polytechnic University and two Ontario universities, Brock University in St. Catharines and Carleton University in Ottawa....

      )
  34. Police and Military
    1. Commanding Officer, "K" Division, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
      Royal Canadian Mounted Police
      The Royal Canadian Mounted Police , literally ‘Royal Gendarmerie of Canada’; colloquially known as The Mounties, and internally as ‘The Force’) is the national police force of Canada, and one of the most recognized of its kind in the world. It is unique in the world as a national, federal,...

       (Dale McGowan)
    2. Commander, Land Force Western Area
      Land Force Western Area
      Land Force Western Area is one of four operational commands of the Canadian Army. LFWA is responsible for all Canadian Army administration and operations in western Canada from the Pacific Ocean to Thunder Bay, Ontario...

       Land Forces Western Area (P.F. Wynnyk OMM CD)
    3. Commanding Officer, H.M.C.S. Nonsuch
    4. Commanding Officer, 1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group
      1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group
      1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group is a Canadian Forces brigade group that is part of Land Forces Western Area of the Canadian army...

    5. Commanding Officer, 1 Area Support Group
      1 Area Support Group
      1 Area Support Group is a Canadian Army formation that provides support to other Canadian Army formations and units in western Canada.-Constituent bases and units:1 Area Support Group consists of 12 bases and units:...

    6. Commanding Officer, 41 Canadian Brigade Group
      41 Canadian Brigade Group
      41 Canadian Brigade Group is a brigade group that is part of Land Forces Western Area of the Canadian Army. It is a reserve formation and is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, at the former location of CFB Calgary....

    7. Commanding Officer, 4 Wing
      CFB Cold Lake
      Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake , commonly referred to as CFB Cold Lake, is a Canadian Forces Base located within the City of Cold Lake, Alberta. It is operated as an air force base by the Royal Canadian Air Force and is one of two bases in the country using the CF-18 Hornet fighter/interceptor...

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