Background
Elzinga, Peter was born on April 6, 1944 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
politician member of the House of Commons of Canada member of Alberta Legislative Assembly
Elzinga, Peter was born on April 6, 1944 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Graduate, Alberta School Economics Science.
Member of Parliament from Pembina, Alberta, 1974-1986; executive member, Alberta Progressive Conservative Association member of national Executive Committee, Progressive Conservative Association Canada, Ottawa, Ontario president, Progressive Conservative Association Canada, 1983-1986; chairman, Leadership Convention, 1983; minister of agriculture, Province of Alberta, Edmonton, 1986-1989; minister economics development and trade, Province of Alberta, Edmonton, 1989-1992; chairman communications committee, Province of Alberta, Edmonton minister of federal and intergovernmental affairs, minister for government reorganization secretariat, Province of Alberta, Edmonton, since 1993. Member following Cabinet committees: Priorities, Treasury Board, Economics Planning, Agriculture and Rural Economy, Energy. Past secretary Alberta ProgressiveConservative Caucus, Progressive Conservative Caucus on Government Operations.
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta.
Member Canada-United States Inter-Parliamentary Group, Canada North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentary Association, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Canada Wildlife Federation, Heritage Canada, Royal Canada Legion (honorary Sherwood Park branch 177 chapter), Full Gospel Businessmen's Fellowship (Sherwood Park chapter), Association Canada Travellers, Chamber of Commerce.
M. Patricia Nanninga, May 28, 1965. Children— Gregory, Roger, PeterBurl.
