Alberta Premier Smith shuffles cabinet, tapping Jason Nixon as Finance Minister
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has appointed Jason Nixon as the new Finance Minister in a significant cabinet shuffle. This change comes after Nate Horner announced he would not seek re-election, prompting a reshuffle of key leadership roles. The cabinet changes also include new appointments in Alberta's health departments as the province prepares for upcoming political discussions.
- ▪Jason Nixon has been appointed as Alberta's new Finance Minister.
- ▪Nate Horner will not run in the next election, leading to this cabinet shuffle.
- ▪The shakeup includes new leaders in three of Alberta's health departments.
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Open this photo in gallery:Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks during the joint press conference with Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney (not pictured) in Calgary, Alberta, on May 15, 2026.Todd Korol/ReutersShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountAlberta Premier Danielle Smith is elevating Jason Nixon to the job of Finance Minister, as part of a Thursday morning cabinet shuffle.He takes over from Nate Horner, who announced Wednesday he would not run in the next election. Nixon previously oversaw assisted living and social services.The cabinet shuffle is a substantial overhaul of her government’s leadership in several key portfolios and is the start of what will be a busy day in Alberta politics.Mr.
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