AMPPE Blog

Ministerial Lead for Jasper’s Recovery

AMPPE is pleased to note that this week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed Terry Duguid, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, as the new Ministerial Lead for Jasper. Minister Duguid takes over from Minister Randy Boissoneault and will coordinate federal support with provincial, municipal, and Indigenous partners to accelerate Jasper’s recovery from last summer’s wildfires, ensuring both economic stability and world-class environmental protections. AMPPE is pleased with this appointment and has a well-established relationship with Minister Duguid.

Cabinet Shuffle: Julie Dabrusin Named Minister Responsible for Parks Canada

Today, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Governor General Mary Simon oversaw a cabinet swearing-in at Rideau Hall following the resignation of former Minister Steven Guilbeault. Key changes affecting Parks Canada and related portfolios include: This reshuffle follows Guilbeault’s resignation amid concerns over federal climate policy and a recently signed memorandum of understanding on a proposed […]

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Ministerial Mandate Letters Released

Two years into the UCP government’s mandate, Premier Smith is highlighting the successes of her government and providing new direction and commitments to her Ministers for the second half of the mandate, leading up to the October 2027 provincial election.Ministerial mandate letters are important reference points for the priorities of government, and outline key deliverables […]

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AMPPE Welcomes Minister Boitchenko as new Minister of Tourism

Minister Boitchenko’s office asked me if AMPPE had any big picture ideas to include in the Mandate Letter that would help them achieve their Tourism Strategy goal of $25 billion annual visitor spend by 2035.

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