Father, we lift up Hon. Martin Long to You in prayer today. Father, we thank You for the leadership and qualities of good stewardship that Mr. Long has shown in his work with the Alberta Government. We bless him with continued vision and wisdom for the priorities of infrastructure in Alberta. We pray Proverbs 15:22, that Mr. Long would have good advice and careful planning that the projects will be successful. Bless him and his team with the ability to see projects completed safely and efficiently. We pray for peace, health and prosperity over him and his family. In Jesus’ name we pray, Amen.
Martin Long was sworn in as Minister of Infrastructure on February 27, 2025. Martin Long was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the constituency of West Yellowhead, on April 16, 2019. Prior to his election Mr. Long worked as an operator for Alberta Newsprint in Whitecourt for nine years. Originally from Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Mr. Long earned his third-class power engineer certificate in 2015. His community involvement includes serving as board chair for Tennille’s Hope Community Kitchen in Whitecourt and as a youth leader with Whitecourt Baptist Church. He and his wife, Vanessa, have two children. In his free time he enjoys golf, hockey, downhill skiing and working around his acreage