Alberta’s finance, hospital ministers stepping aside, won’t seek re-election
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Two of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s cabinet ministers are stepping down. Finance Minister Nate Horner and Hospitals Minister Matt Jones say they are leaving the posts. Both say they don’t plan to run again in the October 2027 general election and, given that, it’s best to step down now and give their successors a chance to grow in the jobs. Both made the announcements on social media. In the letter announcing his resignation, Horner said when he took the job as Finance Minister, he told the Premier that it would likely be his last term, describing it as “the best fit for me and my family.”…
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