Rajan Sawhney
@RajanJSaw
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Minister of Indigenous Relations, MLA for Calgary-North West, MBA Haskayne School of Business, U of C
Alberta
Joined August 2013
Yesterday morning, I had the privilege of addressing the Indigenous Relations Department and expressing my heartfelt thanks for their hard work and dedication. I’m deeply grateful for their continued commitment to building meaningful relationships and supporting reconciliation.
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Today at the Legislature, we are pleased to welcome the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation to recognize their outstanding contributions to children and families across Alberta. The Stollery’s work extends far beyond Edmonton, supporting patients from communities across
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A Smarter 60/40 starts with smarter bonds. $DBLTX’s securitized approach offers lower correlation to equities and higher diversification potential.
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I officially opened Alberta’s new international office in Abu Dhabi, one of the world’s key centres for energy and innovation, and home base for our province’s work in helping our businesses access growing middle eastern markets. This new office will connect Alberta companies
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It was such a pleasure to speak at the Equal Voice Campaign this past weekend. I had the opportunity to reflect on my own path to politics and share insights with our future leaders. This amazing organization works to advance education and provide leadership training for women
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Great to chair the @WESTAC Fall Forum in Yellowknife and to promote economic corridors across Western Canada. I also advocated for other provinces and territories to follow Alberta’s lead to clamp down on fraudulent training schools and unsafe trucking companies.
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Who will teach liberty next year? IHS scholars are in classrooms now, shaping how freedom is understood by the next generation. Support the teachers of liberty. Give today.
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I was honoured to be invited by His Excellency Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and the Managing Director and CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), to participate at The ENACT Majlis, where I joined a group of global leaders
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Today marks the 35th anniversary of Proclamation Day in Alberta — a powerful milestone recognizing the historic legislation that established the Metis Settlements and the Metis Settlements General Council. Yesterday, Alberta’s government honoured the occasion by raising the
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Today, Ontario launched their feasibility study to a build a new Canadian East-West pipeline and energy corridor. This advances commitments we made earlier this year between Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Ontario to identify areas of collaboration including new energy and trade
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No one tells you that once you find the right routine for your neurospicy brain, you'll cry. Because life WAS harder. You can finally focus and do things easily without getting overwhelmed. If you're struggling, try The Fabulous.
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Earlier this week I had a great meeting with Chana Martineau, the CEO of the Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation. I look forward to continuing our meaningful work and supporting Indigenous-led businesses and economic growth.
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Today we announce Bill 2: the Back to School Act. If passed, this bill will put student learning first, ensure our children return to the classroom on Wednesday, October 29th and legislate a fair reasonable collective bargaining agreement for Alberta teachers. On top of $8.6
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Attending the Throne Speech was a great opportunity to reconnect with colleagues and engage with new voices from across the province. I’m inspired by the vision outlined and look forward to continuing the important work of delivering results for Albertans this session.
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Last night, I attended the Small Business Awards Gala hosted by the @CalgaryChamber. I was honoured to join Scott Grobel and Rod Stagg and the rest of the team from Cougar Technical Services, who were finalists in two different categories. I’d also like to offer many
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Your money can do more than build wealth, it can build hope. Robin John’s book reveals how to invest in ways that honor God and serve your neighbors. Make your work and investments a force for good.
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Had a productive discussion today with the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski about community concerns regarding the federal Emergency Management Assistance Program. We also spoke about Alberta’s reimbursement for recovery efforts on the Siksika and Stoney Nakoda Nations following the
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I’m grateful for the opportunity to have spent much of this week in British Columbia meeting with Indigenous leaders and participating in meaningful conversations. We’ve heard concerns about environmental impacts related to major energy projects, and we take these concerns very
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Congratulations to all the newly elected mayors, councillors, and school board trustees across Alberta. I look forward to working with you to make our communities more affordable, get homes built faster, and keep local government focused on results. My further congratulations
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I’ll be appearing at the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development (ENVI) in the Canadian House of Commons at 10am to stand up for Alberta, our energy sector, and our economy. Watch here:
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The Mint has authorized a release of this collectible $2 bill to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of September 11th that also coincides with the 250th Anniversary of America. All orders are eligible to receive a matching half dollar commemorative coin for free. Limit of 3.
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This morning, I spoke at the Nation2Nation Annual Forum about the need to build relationships and seek Indigenous guidance and direct involvement in major energy projects. It’s encouraging to see so many productive conversations happening here. Alberta’s government is
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Today I toured the traditional, unceded territory of the Haisla Nation. It’s a remarkable and beautiful place, and it’s been a true honour to be welcomed here. I’ve already had so many thoughtful and encouraging discussions and was able to see the success of Indigenous-led
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