Heavenly Father, we thank You and pray
for Honourable Kyle Fawcett. May he use
his gifting’s, knowledge and resources to bring about much improvement in our
province of Alberta. May he know and
sense Your presence in guiding him as he goes about his busy schedule, and may
he experience divine connections to get the jobs accomplished. In Jesus Name, Amen.
for Honourable Kyle Fawcett. May he use
his gifting’s, knowledge and resources to bring about much improvement in our
province of Alberta. May he know and
sense Your presence in guiding him as he goes about his busy schedule, and may
he experience divine connections to get the jobs accomplished. In Jesus Name, Amen.
Minister of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development
Kyle Fawcett was elected to his second term as a Member of the
Legislative Assembly for Calgary-Klein on April 23, 2012. On September 15,
2014, he was sworn in as Minister of Environment and Sustainable Resource
Development. He continues to serve as the vice-chair of the Treasury Board, and
as a member of the Government’s committee on Agenda and Priorities.
Legislative Assembly for Calgary-Klein on April 23, 2012. On September 15,
2014, he was sworn in as Minister of Environment and Sustainable Resource
Development. He continues to serve as the vice-chair of the Treasury Board, and
as a member of the Government’s committee on Agenda and Priorities.
Previous cabinet postings include serving as Minister of Jobs, Skills,
Training and Labour, the Associate Minister – Recovery and Reconstruction of
Southwest Alberta, the Associate Minister of Finance and as parliamentary
assistant for Treasury Board and Enterprise. He has also served as a member of
the following:
Training and Labour, the Associate Minister – Recovery and Reconstruction of
Southwest Alberta, the Associate Minister of Finance and as parliamentary
assistant for Treasury Board and Enterprise. He has also served as a member of
the following:
- Southern
Alberta Recovery Ministerial Task Force - Treasury
Board - Standing
Committee on Public Accounts - Standing
Committee on Finance - Standing
Committee on the Economy - Standing
Committee on Health - Standing
Committee on Private Bills - Special
Standing Committee on Members’ Services - Government
Legislation Review Committee - Youth
Secretariat (chair) - Alberta
Delegate Council for the Pacific Northwest Economic Region (PNWER) - Cabinet
Policy Committee on the Economy (chair) - Cabinet
Policy Committee on Health
Before serving as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Mr.
Fawcett provided research consultant services in support of both private
industry and non-profit projects.
Fawcett provided research consultant services in support of both private
industry and non-profit projects.
In addition, Mr. Fawcett served as a trustee from 2004 to 2007 with the
Calgary Board of Education. He served in a variety of capacities, including:
Calgary Board of Education. He served in a variety of capacities, including:
- chair
of both the audit committee and the policy committee - board
liaison to the Calgary Board of Education/Alberta Teachers’ Association
(ATA) Liaison Committee - board
representative to the ATA collective agreement interpretation committee
A graduate of the University of Calgary, Mr. Fawcett has a bachelor of
arts degree in political science and economics.
arts degree in political science and economics.
Born and raised in Calgary, Mr. Fawcett has kept active in the
community, coaching youth baseball and football and mentoring junior and senior
high school youth in northeast Calgary as part of the Alberta Mentorship
Foundation for Youth program and the Impact Society Heroes program.
community, coaching youth baseball and football and mentoring junior and senior
high school youth in northeast Calgary as part of the Alberta Mentorship
Foundation for Youth program and the Impact Society Heroes program.
In November 2012, Mr. Fawcett was named one of Calgary’s Top 40 Under 40
in Avenue magazine for his leadership, contributions, and achievements in
Calgary and our province.
in Avenue magazine for his leadership, contributions, and achievements in
Calgary and our province.
Kyle and his wife Ashley live in the Calgary community of Mount
Pleasant.
Pleasant.