Thomas Lukaszuk | |
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MLA for Edmonton-Castle Downs | |
In office March 12, 2001 – May 5, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Pamela Paul |
Succeeded by | Nicole Goehring |
8th Deputy Premier of Alberta | |
In office May 8, 2012 – December 13, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Doug Horner |
Succeeded by | Dave Hancock |
Personal details | |
Born | Tomasz Adam Łukaszuk April 5, 1969 Gdynia, Poland |
Political party | Independent (2017–present) |
Other political affiliations | Progressive Conservative (1986–2017) |
Spouse | Stacey Brotzel |
Residence(s) | Edmonton, Alberta |
Alma mater | University of Alberta |
Occupation | Politician, Businessperson |
Thomas Adam Lukaszuk ECA ICD.D B.Ed. (born April 5, 1969) is a Polish-born Canadian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. He represented the constituency of Edmonton-Castle Downs from 2001 to 2015 as a Progressive Conservative. He served in the provincial cabinet from 2010 to 2014, and was the 8th Deputy Premier from 2012 to 2013. He was the first Polish-born cabinet minister and deputy premier in Canada.