Monte Solberg Politician

Monte Kenton Solberg, PC (born September 17, 1958) is a former Canadian Member of Parliament, representing the riding of Medicine Hat in the Canadian House of Commons as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. He was the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and later served as the Minister of Human Resources and Social Development. He has also served as Critic for Foreign Affairs, National Revenue, and Human Resources Development. In addition to his high profile Cabinet positions, Solberg was consistently voted high in the Hill Times annual staffer survey for "Funniest MP" and "Best Jokes in Question Period." Solberg is now a Principal at New West Public Affairs, a Canadian national public affairs firm based in western Canada, and headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.

Personal facts

Monte Solberg
Birth dateSeptember 17, 1958
Birth nameMonte Kenton Solberg
Birth place
Alberta , Calgary
Religion
Evangelical Free Church of America
Residence
Alberta , Brooks Alberta

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Member of parliament

other party
Canadian Alliance
Reform Party of Canada
successor

Politician

party
Conservative Party of Canada
portfolioMinister of Human Resources and Social Development

Monte Solberg on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.calgarysun.com/comment/columnists/monte_solberg
  2. http://www.montesolberg.ca