Wednesday, 24 February 2016

Mr. Tany Yao - MLA for Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo

Father in Heaven, we pray for MLA Tany Yao, today.   We ask that You would continue to give him a sensitive heart and understanding for the needs and challenges of the people of Alberta.  Thank You Lord for his 20 year career in emergency services and fire fighter training.  Help him to elevate the needs and concerns of those he represents, to the people that can make positive changes and move things forward in their lives for a better future.  Bless him with Your peace and presence today.   Amen

Tany Yao was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the constituency of Fort McMurray-Wood Buffalo, on May 5, 2015.

He currently is a member of the Standing Committee on Families and Communities.

Prior to serving with the Legislative Assembly, he worked on his property portfolio between 2011 and 2015.
Before this, he began a 20 year career in emergency response services in 1991 in Ponoka. He then enrolled in NAIT's paramedic program and then worked with the Alberta Central Air Ambulance in Lac La Biche. He also worked for Peace Regional Emergency Medical Services and the Fort McMurray Fire Department. While with the FMFD he acted in a supervisory role and another four years as the Assistant Deputy Chief of Operations - EMS.

In addition to holding a diploma in paramedics, he has undergone extensive firefighter training. He also received certification in project management and in business administration.


Over the years he has volunteered his time to support various charitable organizations, including the Boys and Girls Club, the United Way, Muscular Dystrophy Canada, the Alberta Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) and the Canadian Cancer Society's Relay For Life.

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