Shannon Phillips
Minister of Environment and Parks and the Minister Responsible for the Climate Change Office, Government of Alberta
| Degrees: | Master of Arts Degree in political science |
Shannon Phillips represents the southern Alberta riding of Lethbridge-West.
Ms. Phillips is the Minister of Environment and Parks and the Minister Responsible for the Climate Change Office. Previously, she also served as the Minister for the Status of Women.
Since taking office, Ms. Phillips has led the government’s Climate Leadership Plan which is designed to diversify the economy, create new jobs and improve Alberta’s health.
As Minister of Environment and Parks, she has been responsible for the creation of Alberta’s newest park in the Castle and a historic reinvestment in Alberta’s park system.
Raised in Edmonton, Ms. Phillips graduated with honours from the University of Alberta with a Master of Arts Degree in political science.