PROFILE: Rachel Notley was officially sworn in as Alberta’s 17th premier on May 24, 2015. The NDP leader rode an “orange wave” to victory eight years ago, toppling the Progressive Conservatives after 44 years in power. ctvelection abpoli yyc yeg
The NDP leader rode an “orange wave” to victory eight years ago, toppling the Progressive Conservatives after 44 years in power in Alberta.
Born in Edmonton and raised on a farm near Fairview, Alta., Notley didn’t have a typical Alberta upbringing; Her father Grant Notley was the leader of the Alberta NDP for 16 years. The past four years have seen the opposition leader spar with the UCP over education, health care and workers’ rights.Ensure every Albertan has access to a family doctor, hire 4,000 more health workers and create 40 new family health clinics;
More support for schools by hiring 4,000 new teachers, and 3,000 educational assistants and support staff;
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