Thank You, Heavenly Father, for Honorable Devin Dreeshen. We come before You with grateful hearts that he has chosen to serve this province. May he govern in his areas of responsibility with Your gracious help, exercise due authority where needed to provide and protect for those under his care. Equip him, Lord, with wisdom and discernment as he addresses each need. Redeem his time so he is able to deal effectively with each concern without undue rush. May this day be blessed with humour so that the work relationships are enjoyed. We pray this in Jesus’ name. Amen……
Devin Dreeshen was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in a by-election on July 12, 2018 as the MLA for Innisfail-Sylvan Lake. He was re-elected in 2019. Dreeshen is a fifth-generation local farm owner and Albertan. Farming near Pine Lake, he has a long record of community service. He is a director of the Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association, serves as a board member on the Crossroads Agricultural Society, and as a volunteer at the Pine Lake Country Fair. Devin was appointed as Alberta’s Minister of Agriculture and Forestry. His previous experience includes working on this file during his time in Ottawa where he was a policy advisor to Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz from 2008 to 2015.