Annie McKitrick explained

Annie McKitrick
Birth Place:France
Residence:Sherwood Park, Alberta
Office:Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Sherwood Park
Predecessor:Cathy Olesen
Term Start:May 5, 2015
Term End:March 19, 2019
Successor:Jordan Walker
Party:Alberta New Democratic Party
Occupation:Social worker, Community planner

Annie Jeanne Francoise McKitrick (born 1952) is a Canadian politician who represented the electoral district of Sherwood Park in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 2015 to 2019.

Early life and career

McKitrick, born in France, came to Canada to attend McGill University, where she obtained a bachelor of science in ecology. McKitrick also has a master's degree in education and a diploma in public-sector management from the University of Victoria.

McKitrick worked as a researcher with a grant from the Canadian International Development Agency in Kyrgyzstan, as a co-ordinator for income generating projects in Thailand, and for a nongovernmental organization responsible for refugee and community development programs in Southeast Asia.

From 1996 until 2005, McKitrick was a school trustee and chair of the Richmond school board in Richmond, British Columbia.[1]

Provincial politics

McKitrick was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the 2015 Alberta general election representing the electoral district of Sherwood Park.[2] On October 17, 2017 she was sworn in as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Education.[3] She was defeated in the 2019 Alberta general election.[4]

Electoral history

2015 general election

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Legislative Assembly of Alberta.
  2. Web site: Riding results: Sherwood Park. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150618184412/http://www.edmontonjournal.com/Riding+profile+Sherwood+Park/11006406/story.html. 2015-06-18.
  3. Web site: McKitrick bio alberta.ca. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20171019111651/https://www.alberta.ca/premier-cabinet-annie-mckitrick.aspx. 2017-10-19.
  4. News: Morey . Lindsay . Dosser . Travis . April 17, 2019 . County reverts back to conservative . Sherwood Park News . November 11, 2020.