Grant Hunter is a Canadian politician who was sworn in as the Associate Minister of Water for Alberta on May 16, 2025, under the Ministry of Environment and Protected Areas24. He represents the riding of Taber-Warner as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the United Conservative Party (UCP), having been first elected in 2015 and re-elected in 2019 and 2023134. In addition to his current role, he serves as the Chief Government Whip for the UCP caucus4.
Before his appointment as Associate Minister of Water, Hunter held several positions within the Alberta government. He previously served as the Associate Minister for Red-Tape Reduction, during which he improved Alberta’s standing from an F to an A on the Canadian Federation of Independent Business Red Tape Report Card14. He also acted as a Parliamentary Secretary for Agri-food Processing4. Over the past two years prior to his current role, he worked on building a super-cluster of agri-food processors in southern Alberta and was instrumental in projects such as the Highway 3 twinning, a 230,000-acre irrigation expansion, and the Lethbridge Exhibition Centre expansion1.
Prior to entering politics, Hunter was an entrepreneur for most of his life, with a strong passion for small business14. He holds a degree in Science from Brigham Young University (BYU) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Business from Northcentral University, which he completed between 2013 and 201435. On a personal note, he has been married to Angie since 1990 and has five children, with a grandchild on the way as of 20155.
Citations:
- https://unitedconservativecaucus.ca/grant-hunter/
- https://edmontonjournal.com/news/politics/danielle-smith-overhauls-alberta-cabinet
- https://ca.linkedin.com/in/grant-hunter-a37a77105
- https://www.alberta.ca/associate-minister-of-water
- https://tabertimes.com/alberta-election/meet-the-candidates/2015/04/15/grant-hunter-wildrose-cardston-taber-warner/
- https://www.alberta.ca/premier-cabinet
- https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Hunter
- https://m.farms.com/ag-industry-news/grant-hunter-named-alta-parliamentary-secretary-for-agrifood-development-212.aspx
- https://www.assembly.ab.ca/members/members-of-the-legislative-assembly
- https://lethbridgenewsnow.com/2023/05/18/grant-hunter-ucp-candidate-for-taber-warner/
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