Canadian lawyer and politician (born 1977 in Rawalakot)
The Honourable
Irfan Sabir
ECA MLA
Sabir in May 2015
Alberta Minister of Community and Social Services
In office May 24, 2015 – April 30, 2019
Preceded by
Heather Klimchuk
Succeeded by
Rajan Sawhney
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-Bhullar-McCall
Incumbent
Assumed office May 5, 2015
Preceded by
Darshan Kang
Personal details
Born
(1977-12-19) December 19, 1977 (age 46) Rawalakot, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
Political party
Alberta New Democratic Party
Residence(s)
Calgary, Alberta
Alma mater
University of Calgary
Occupation
Lawyer
Portfolio
Minister of Human Services
Irfan SabirECA MLA (born December 19, 1977) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the 2015 and 2019 Alberta general elections to represent the electoral district of Calgary-Bhullar-McCall.[1][2] He is a member of the Alberta New Democratic Party. In the 29th Alberta Legislature his party formed a majority government and he was a member of the Executive Council of Alberta as the Minister of Community and Social Services between 2015 and 2019.[3] In the 30th Alberta Legislature, beginning in 2019, his party formed the official opposition to a United Conservative Party majority government.
^"Alberta Election 2015 Calgary McCall: The candidates, the issues" Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. Calgary Sun, April 24, 2015.
^"Calgary-McCall: Pakistani-born lawyer looks to bring jobs to riding". Calgary Herald, May 6, 2015.
^"Rachel Notley sworn in as Alberta premier, reveals cabinet". CBC News, May 24, 2015.
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