Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has tapped longtime Okanagan MP Dan Albas to take on a key role in the party乌鸦传媒檚 shadow cabinet, naming him the new Shadow Minister of Transport.
Albas, who represents the riding of Okanagan Lake West 乌鸦传媒� South Kelowna, brings over a decade of parliamentary experience to the position.
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Over the years, Albas has focused on issues like regulatory reform and small business support. As Shadow Minister, he乌鸦传媒檒l be tasked with scrutinizing the Liberal government乌鸦传媒檚 handling of transportation policy乌鸦传媒攑articularly when it comes to delays, cost overruns, and project mismanagement.
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He added that his priorities will include pushing for safer, more accessible, and economically sound transportation policies that serve all Canadians.
Albas was elected to his fifth term in Parliament in the 2025 federal election.
