Jason Kenney

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jason Kenney
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	May 30, 1968(1968-05-30)
Age	56
Birthplace	Oakville
Country	Canada
Birth City	Ontario
Horoscope	Taurus

Jason Kenney Biography

Jason Kenney is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on May 30, 1968 in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Canadian politician who been the Minister for Employment and Social Development and Minister of Multiculturalism. He was elected first as a candidate for the Reform Party of Canada.

He was an MP on the Canada-Tibet Committee , and also held the He has been a member of Parliament’s Canada-Tibet Committee and hosted the Dalai Lama..

He went to high school in Wilcox, Saskatchewan, at the Athol Murray College of Notre Dame, a private Catholic high school, of which his father was president, in 1986. Kenney also attended St. Michaels University School in Victoria, British Columbia from 1982 to 1984.

The archbishop rejected the petition that summer, and Kenney never returned to finish his undergraduate philosophy degree. He left university without graduating to begin work for the Saskatchewan Liberal Party. He was “very involved in the young Liberals” as a young man, and in 1988 served as executive assistant to Ralph Goodale, who at the time was leader of the party. Not long after, in 1989, Kenney was hired as the first executive director of the Alberta Taxpayers Association, which advocated for fiscal responsibility. In 1990, Kenney was named president and chief executive officer of the Canadian Taxpayers, a self described taxpayers advocacy group that scrutinizes governmental expenditure with a conservative bias.

He was raised by his family members in Saskatchewan and his father is a jazz singer Mart Kenney.

Jason Kenney Net Worth

Jason Kenney is one of the richest Politician from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jason Kenney 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a member of his home province of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party as an executive assistant to Ralph Goodale in 1988.

He was named among the Canada’s 100 Leaders of the Future by the Maclean’s magazine.

Jason Thomas Kenney PC MLA (born May 30, 1968) is a Canadian politician, currently serving as the 18th Premier of Alberta, serving since 2019, and leader of the United Conservative Party in Alberta since 2017. He was the last leader of the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta, before the party’s merger with the Wildrose Party and subsequent dissolution later that year. He was elected the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Calgary-Lougheed in a by-election held on December 14, 2017.

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Who is Jason Kenney Dating?

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Kenney supported the 2003 invasion of Iraq and suggested that the Chrétien government’s refusal to support the war would damage Canada’s relationship with the United States.

Facts & Trivia

Jason Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Jason Kenney celebrates birthday on May 30 of every year.

In January 2005, during a government trade mission in China, Kenney visited the family of recently deceased Zhao Ziyang, the deposed reformist critical of Maoist policies and supportive of free market reforms in China. Zhao, the former Premier of China and General Secretary of the Communist Party, was purged for sympathizing with pro-democracy protesters before they were crushed by the military at Tiananmen Square in 1989.

What political party is Jason Kenney?

Under Kenney’s leadership, the United Conservative Party won a majority government in the 2019 Alberta general election, winning 63 seats and 54.88% of the popular vote in 2019 election. On April 30, 2019, Kenney was sworn in by Lieutenant Governor Lois Mitchell, becoming the 18th Premier of Alberta.

Who is premier of Alberta right now?

The premier of Alberta is the first minister for the Canadian province of Alberta, and the province’s head of government. The current premier is Jason Kenney, leader of the United Conservative Party, who was sworn in on April 30, 2019.

Which political party is in power in Alberta?

The current premier of Alberta is Jason Kenney of the United Conservative Party. Alberta uses a unicameral Westminster-style parliamentary government, in which the premier is the leader of the party that controls the most seats in the Legislative Assembly.

When was Jason Kenney elected?

Kenney won the United Conservative Party leadership election October 28, 2017. He previously represented Calgary Midnapore. In the 2019 Alberta general election held on April 16, 2019, Kenney won with won 54.88% of the popular vote and 63 seats in the legislature.

Is Alberta a conservative province?

In all three elections, many of the Conservative candidates were elected with large majorities of the vote. Alberta has for decades been considered a conservative fortress, no matter which right-of-centre party they may have chosen to support.