Nate Horner
Nathan Horner (born 1980/1981) is a Canadian politician currently serving as Minister of Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, who was elected in the 2019 Alberta general election to represent the electoral district of Drumheller-Stettler in the 30th Alberta Legislature.
The Honourable Nate Horner | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation | |
| Assumed office November 5, 2021 | |
| Premier | Jason Kenney |
| Preceded by | Devin Dreeshen |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Drumheller-Stettler | |
| Assumed office April 16, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Rick Strankman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19801980/1981 (age 41–42)[1] |
| Political party | United Conservative Party |
| Residence | Pollockville, Alberta |
| Occupation | rancher |
Horner is a member of the United Conservative Party.[2][3] Horner is related to former Alberta MLA Doug Horner and MPs Jack Horner, Hugh Horner, Albert Horner and Norval Horner.[4]
Upon the resignation of former Agricultural Minister Devin Dreeshen on November 5, 2021, Horner was appointed the minister of Agriculture and Forestry.[5]
References
- "Nate Horner seeks UCP nomination for Drumheller-Stettler riding – Stettler Independent". Stettlerindependent.com. 2018-05-15. Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- "Meet your candidates: Nate Horner - United Conservative Party (Drumheller-Stettler)". Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- "Alberta election: Drumheller-Stettler results - Lethbridge". Globalnews.ca. 2019-03-17. Archived from the original on 2019-04-17. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- Rieger, Sarah (30 September 2018). "Incumbent MLA who once compared carbon tax to Ukrainian genocide loses UCP nomination vote". CBC News. Archived from the original on 17 April 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- Joannou, Ashley (November 5, 2021). "Agriculture Minister Devin Dreeshen resigns from his post following allegations of heavy drinking at work". Edmonton Journal. Archived from the original on November 5, 2021. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
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