by Shane Getson | Jul 14, 2023 | MLA Shane Getson, UCP - United Conservative Party
MLAs Shane Getson and Garth Rowswell will champion Alberta’s economic priorities with American decision-makers at the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region (PNWER) Annual Summit. July 14, 2023 Media inquiries MLA for Lac Ste. Anne-Parkland Shane Getson and MLA for...
by Shane Getson | Jul 13, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
I want to thank you for taking the time to read this little article. Truth be told, it’s because of you that I am back in the saddle again as the MLA of Lac Ste Anne – Parkland and we have a conservative government in office. This little paper gives me a chance...
by Shane Getson | Apr 20, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
When it comes to tying up loose ends and looking back on what has been accomplished thus far, I’m full steam ahead with bringing my major projects to a state where I can let them go on their own in good faith for the next couple of months. The Economic Corridor This...
by Shane Getson | Apr 15, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Alberta’s Dream: Overcome the Landlock For many years, as it turns out, I have shared a common dream with many of my fellow Albertans, along with all those hardworking folks calling the west part of our country home. That dream was to be able to join our...
by Shane Getson | Apr 4, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
A Christian of Faith Being a Christian, two times of the year are of great significance: Christmas and Easter. Depending on your denomination or personal feelings, one can have greater importance than the other. A savior is born, or the savior dies for our sins and...
by Shane Getson | Mar 31, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Learning New Things I took a course on dental practice management from the Sauder School of Business out at UBC a while back. I had some downtime, my wife was flat out in her practice, so I headed out to Vancouver to take a course that was not in my field. However,...
by Shane Getson | Mar 24, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Moving closer I’ll have to ask your indulgence on this one, as I’m a little more than reflective today, as it could very well be the last time I speak in the house as the MLA for Lac Ste Anne Parkland. The last 3.8 years have flown past, and I was warned they would,...
by Shane Getson | Mar 16, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Small Rural Schools Growing up, I went to a small rural school with just over 350 students from kindergarten to grade 12. The school had an elementary section and a Jr./Sr. High section. There was a renovation when I was in Grade 6, and what stood out the most to me...
by Shane Getson | Mar 9, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
The Right Question Recently on a school tour in Wabamun, one of the students asked me if, as the MLA, “have you been effective?” As someone who, I’m convinced, has management in her future, she was absolutely on point. With some honest reflection, I told her that yes,...
by Shane Getson | Feb 23, 2023 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Next Elections To kick off this week’s edition of What Matters to You, I’m happy to announce that this past Sunday, I was acclaimed as the UCP candidate for the constituency of Lac Ste. Anne-Parkland. Many thanks to the support of the party members and for the faith...