Ric McIver

Ric McIver
McIver in 2012
Leader of the Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta
Interim
In office
May 11, 2015 – March 18, 2017
Preceded byJim Prentice
Succeeded byJason Kenney
Minister of Municipal Affairs
Assumed office
June 9, 2023
PremierDanielle Smith
Preceded byRebecca Schulz
Minister of Municipal Affairs
In office
July 8, 2021 – October 21, 2022
PremierJason Kenney, Danielle Smith
Preceded byTracy Allard
Succeeded byRebecca Schulz
In office
May 8, 2012 – December 6, 2013
PremierAlison Redford
Preceded byRay Danyluk
Succeeded byWayne Drysdale
Minister of Transportation
In office
April 30, 2019 – July 8, 2021
PremierJason Kenney
Preceded byBrian Mason
Succeeded byRajan Sawhney
In office
May 8, 2012 – May 6, 2014
PremierAlison Redford
Dave Hancock
Preceded byRay Danyluk
Succeeded byWayne Drysdale
Minister of Jobs, Skills, Training and Labour
In office
September 15, 2014 – May 24, 2015
PremierAlison Redford
Dave Hancock
Preceded byThomas Lukaszuk
Succeeded byLori Sigurdson
Minister of Infrastructure
In office
December 13, 2013 – May 6, 2014
PremierAlison Redford
Dave Hancock
Preceded byWayne Drysdale
Succeeded byWayne Drysdale
Parliamentary constituencies
Member of the
Legislative Assembly of Alberta
for Calgary-Hays
Assumed office
April 23, 2012
Preceded byArt Johnston
Member of the
Calgary City Council
for Ward 12
In office
October 15, 2001 – October 18, 2010
Preceded bySue Higgins
Succeeded byShane Keating
Personal details
Born
Richard William McIver

(1958-08-28) August 28, 1958 (age 66)[1]
Woodstock, Ontario, Canada
Political partyUnited Conservative
SpouseChristine McIver
Children4
Residence(s)Calgary, Alberta, Canada
OccupationPolitician

Richard William McIver ECA MLA (born August 28, 1958) is a Canadian politician who has represented Calgary-Hays in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta since 2012. A member of the United Conservative Party (UCP), McIver is the current minister of municipal affairs.

He entered politics in 2001 when he was elected to the Calgary City Council, serving until 2010. In 2012, he joined the Progressive Conservatives (PCs) and was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). McIver was a cabinet minister from 2013 until the PCs were defeated in the 2015 provincial election. He served as interim PC leader from 2015 to 2017, and returned to cabinet when the new UCP formed government in 2019.