by Shane Getson | Jul 28, 2022 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
It’s easy to get lost in all the negativity and bad news that is floating around these days. Heck, in my role as the MLA it’s difficult for me to not to absorb and carry the weight of my constituent’s troubles as my own. In these days of instant communication, social...
by Shane Getson | Jul 15, 2022 | Alberta Economy, Business in Alberta, MLA Shane Getson, UCP - United Conservative Party, Utility Corridors, What Matters To You!
I am writing this note at 30,000 feet, travelling along at roughly 500 miles per hour. Yes, I’m using the correct units of measurement, because technically I am still in the USA. I was recently appointed (because I asked loudly enough) to attend the Mid-West...
by Shane Getson | Jul 9, 2022 | Alberta Education, Skilled Trades, UCP - United Conservative Party
Building on the commitments of our 2019 platform, Alberta’s government is establishing a Career Education Task Force that will provide strategic advice and recommendations to the Minister by determining the best approach to provide students with diverse career...
by Shane Getson | Jul 9, 2022 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
Canada Day is defined by Wikipedia as: ‘the anniversary of only one important national milestone on the way to the country’s full sovereignty, namely the joining on July 1, 1867, of the colonies of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick into a wider British...
by Shane Getson | Jun 23, 2022 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
This past week has been a good one, and honestly on the drive up here to the Mayerthorpe office today the radio was on, and I thought to myself: our life out here in God’s country really is a country song. Not the twangy, old “my dog ran away, I’m wallowing in...
by Shane Getson | Jun 17, 2022 | UCP - United Conservative Party, What Matters To You!
We think we live in a “Free” country; I’ve heard it said often. I’ve said it myself in the past, heck our provincial motto is “Strong and Free”, and our national anthem has a famous line we all know: “The True North, Strong and Free”. Over the last few years,...
