Jason Kenney officially sworn in as Alberta's 18th premier; names first cabinet
Premier-Designate Jason Kenney addresses the media the day his after his election victory in Edmonton on Wednesday April 17, 2019. A member of Alberta's energy regulator who had been singled out by premier-designate Jason Kenney as a foe of provincial oil development has quit. Kenney's transition team has confirmed that Ed Whittingham has resigned from the board of directors of the Alberta Energy Regulator.
Veteran legislature members Ric McIver and Jason Nixon have also been given cabinet posts -- McIver in transportation and Nixon in the key environment and parks portfolio.
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