Mr. Moe Amery - MLA for Calgary-East

Dear God, We pray for Mr. Moe Amery that you will help him as he works in his constituency. We also pray that you will bless him for all the good he has already done. Help him to be aware of what is right and what is needed as he serves with his colleagues. Give him strength and confidence when he is making tough decisions and be aware of what is true and just. Help Mr. Amery to be wise in all he does today we pray. Amen   (Grade 6 Student)

Moe Amery was elected to his sixth term as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for Calgary-East on April 23, 2012. In addition to serving as chair of the Standing Committee on Alberta’s Economic Future, Mr. Amery also serves as a member of the Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund and the Standing Committee on Public Accounts.

Mr. Amery has previously served as a member of:

• Special Standing Committee on Members’ Services
• Standing Committee Community Development
• Standing Committee on Private Bills
• Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
• Standing Committee on Government Services
• Cabinet Policy Committee on Community Services
• Standing Policy Committee on Energy and Sustainable Development
• Standing Policy Committee on Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
• Environmental Protection Advisory Committee (chair)
• Glenbow Museum Advisory Committee
• MLA Implementation Team on the Future Selection of RHA Members
• MLA representative on the city of Calgary’s World Fair 2005 bid
• MLA Committee to Review Low-income Programs, summer 2001
• International Governance Office Advisory Committee
• Secondary Suites Committee, 2003 (co-chair)

Mr. Amery was born in Lebanon on September 20, 1954, and relocated to Canada in 1974. He was a student of the University of Alberta’s General Studies faculty between 1975 and 1977. Before being elected to the Legislature, Mr. Amery enjoyed a successful career in Calgary for almost 15 years.

Mr. Amery has been involved with the community associations in his constituency and continues with other business, service and cultural organizations.

Together Mr. Amery and his wife, Mary, have five children: Mickey, Lila, Leena, Laura and Malaak. The Amery family lives in Southview, a neighbourhood in the Calgary-East constituency.

Together Mr. Amery and his wife, Mary, have five children: Mickey (Heather), Lila (Abe), Leena (Mansour), Laura and Malaak. The Amery family lives in Southview, a neighbourhood in the Calgary-East constituency. The Amery’s currently have four grandchildren: Moe Jnr (Mickey & Heather), Elissa, Noah & Arianna (Lila & Abe)