by Shane Getson | Oct 7, 2021 | Lac Ste-Anne-Parkland, MLA Shane Getson, News, Rural Alberta, UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Fall Thoughts Hello, it has been a while since I have written anything for the paper. The spring and summer had some unexpected turns as my father in law’s health took a turn for the worse. He moved in with us, and we did our very best to give him one good last...
by Shane Getson | Aug 10, 2021 | Alberta Aviation, Alberta Economy, Alberta Projects
MEDIA RELEASEJuly 22, 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE $ 2.2 mil Approved Project The Province of Alberta, Sturgeon County, and Edmonton Airports announced the start of a new construction project that will bring water from the Hamlet of Villeneuve to the Villeneuve Airport....
by Shane Getson | Apr 22, 2021 | Alberta Economy, Rural Alberta
Funding for Existing Infrastructure Improvement Our constituency of Lac Ste. Anne-Parkland just received over $10 million dollars in funding for projects throughout the riding. This funding will be used for bridge rehabilitation, culvert replacements, and more. This...
by Shane Getson | Apr 20, 2021 | MLA Shane Getson, What Matters To You!
You Asked, I Answer I would like to directly address a question that has inundated my office, phone, email, and social media over the past week or so. Many have asked why I did not sign an open letter stating that I did not support the government’s most recent...
by Shane Getson | Mar 26, 2021 | Lac Ste-Anne-Parkland, MLA Shane Getson, News, Rural Alberta, UCP - United Conservative Party
Thank you for sharing your opinions Firstly, I’d like to thank the 530 people who took the time to take our “What Matters to YOU” poll. A special thank you to the 373 constituents of Lac Ste Anne Parkland who participated. This data is very important, as your MLA it...
by Shane Getson | Mar 24, 2021 | Alberta Education, Alberta Projects, MLA Shane Getson, News, UCP - United Conservative Party
14 new school projects will provide new and improved student spaces, create jobs, and revitalize Alberta communities Alberta’s government is providing $268 million for school construction in the province including new schools in Calgary, Camrose, Edmonton, Lethbridge,...
by Shane Getson | Feb 25, 2021 | Alberta Economy, Alberta Environment, MLA Shane Getson
Carbon Tax Will Grow From $40 to $170/tonne Recently Prime Minister Trudeau planned an increase of the carbon tax to $170/tonne by 2030 right in the middle of a pandemic. The tax in isolation does nothing, it is a cash grab, and ineffectual in obtaining the alleged...
by Shane Getson | Feb 18, 2021 | Gun Ban, MLA Shane Getson, Rural Alberta
Many more firearms have been silently added to the original list of banned guns Last May, with an order in Council, while Parliament was suspended, a plethora of firearms became prohibited in Canada, and with it, the lawful owners of those firearms became criminals,...
by Shane Getson | Jan 22, 2021 | Alberta Economy, Alberta Environment, Alberta Projects, MLA Shane Getson, UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Keystone XL & Trans Mountain Pipelines I know that at this point I technically am not a “Newly Elected Official”, but quite frankly, there are some days it sure feels like it. Receiving a request for my opinion on items from a few of the media outlets, sure does...
by Shane Getson | Jan 22, 2021 | Alberta Aviation
Bill 201 Has Passed On June 26, 2020, I was announcing that Bill 201 for creating the Strategic Aviation Advisory Council has passed. I am very happy to convey to you a newly approved funding for Villeneuve Airport located in Sturgeon County. Aviation As a pilot...