Tuesday, November 27, 2018

MLA Glen Hart, Last Mountain-Touchwood


Lord in Heaven, thank you for Glen Hart’s willingness to serve his fellow citizens as MLA and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. Give him wisdom and guidance when he presides over the assembly as Speaker. Let your hand guide him as he calls MLAs to order and makes rulings. Bless him as he carries out this work.


Glen was first elected to represent the Last Mountain-Touchwood constituency for the Saskatchewan Party in 1999. He was re-elected in 2003, 2007, 2011, and 2016. During his two terms in opposition, Glen's critic duties included Post-Secondary Education, Highways and Transportation, Environment, Labour, Deputy Critic for Aboriginal Affairs, and Deputy Critic for Culture, Youth and Recreation.
Following the 2007 election, Glen served as chair of the legislature's Standing Committee on Human Services and deputy chair of the legislature's Standing Committee on Public Accounts, as well as member of the caucus Standing Policy Committee on Human Services.
He is currently Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and serves as a member of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts and the Private Bills Committee.
Glen and his wife Marlene have three children and ten grandchildren.

Monday, November 26, 2018

MLA Jeremy Harrison, Meadow Lake


Heavenly Father, we thank you for Hon. Jeremy Harrison and his commitment to his country, his province and his community we look to you for insight and wise counsel in the decisions he is called to make. We ask that you give him favor in Canada and abroad as he seeks to increase trade and immigration for our province.


Jeremy Harrison grew up in the Meadow Lake area and graduated from Carpenter High School in 1996. Jeremy went on to complete an undergraduate degree in Political Science and Canadian History from the University of Alberta, a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, and a Juris Doctor (Law) Degree from the University of Saskatchewan.
Jeremy was elected to Parliament on June 28, 2004, and at the age of 26 became one of the youngest Canadians ever to sit in the House of Commons. Jeremy was elected to the Saskatchewan Legislature in November 2007. He is the youngest Canadian ever to have been elected to both the House of Commons and a provincial Legislative Assembly.
He first served as Legislative Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Resources until being appointed to Cabinet in May of 2009. He has served as the Minister of Municipal Affairs, Minister of Enterprise Saskatchewan, Government House Leader, and Minister Responsible for Immigration, Jobs, Skills and Training, Minister of the Economy, Minister responsible for the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority, Minister responsible for the Global Transportation Hub, Minister responsible for Tourism Saskatchewan, Minister responsible for Innovation, and Minister responsible for Trade.
On February 2, 2018, Jeremy was appointed Minister of Export and Trade Development and Minister of Immigration and Careers Training.
Jeremy and his wife Alaina have one son, MacGregor and one daughter, Finnley.

Friday, November 23, 2018

MLA Donna Harpauer, Humboldt-Watrous

Father God, we are grateful for those elected to the  government of our province and for their dedicated service. We are thankful for Donna Harpauer and her dedication and willingness to serve as Minister of Finance. Give her wisdom in this role. Give her the ability to listen, to discern and be guided by your Spirit in order to make decisions for the good of all people. We humbly ask this in the Name of our Lord.

Raised on a small farm near Guernsey, Donna completed high school at Lanigan Central High and went on to receive a Medical Laboratory Technologist certificate at Kelsey Institute in Saskatoon. After interning at the Royal University Hospital and working full-time in the Microbiology, Donna got married and began farming in the LeRoy area where she raised three daughters.
First elected to the legislature in 1999, Donna was re-elected in the 2003, 2007, 2011, and 2016 provincial elections.
During her time in opposition, Donna served as the critic for the Public Service Commission, Highways, Agriculture, Investment Saskatchewan, Crown Investments Corporation, SaskPower, and SaskEnergy.
Donna currently serves as the Minister of Finance. Previously, Donna has been Minister of Government Relations, Minister responsible for First Nations, Métis and Northern Affairs, Minister of Social Services, Minister responsible for Saskatchewan Housing Corporation and the Status of Women, Minister of Education, Minister of Crown Investments, Minister responsible for Saskatchewan Government Insurance, Minister responsible for Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority, and Provincial Secretary.
Donna currently resides in Humboldt.