MLA Trevor Horne, Spruce Grove-St. Albert

Father we lift up Trevor Horne to you and we ask that You would give him wisdom in the decisions he has to make for all Albertans regarding families and communities in Alberta. May the structure of Heaven regarding families come from Your throne room. Bless him and those that are dear to him and all of Alberta in Jesus name, Amen.

Trevor Horne was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the constituency of Spruce Grove-St. Albert, on May 5, 2015.  He currently serves as a member of the Standing Committee on the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund and the Standing Committee on Families and Communities. He also serves as a member of the Standing Committee on Legislative Offices and the Select Special Ombudsman and Public Interest Commissioner Search Committee.  Mr. Horne previously served as a member of the Standing Committee on Resource Stewardship and the Standing Committee on Alberta's Economic Future.

Prior to serving with the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Horne's focus centred primarily on involvement in his community. He volunteered during Alberta's 2012 general provincial election and 2013 municipal election. He was also previously involved in Scouts Canada.  More recently and while studying political science at MacEwan University, he served as chair of a post secondary political association, beginning in 2012, and as policy chair for a political youth association, beginning in 2014.  He holds a graphic communications certificate from NAIT and attended MacEwan University from 2011 to 2015.  Mr. Horne was born in Edmonton and resides in St. Albert.

MLA Hon Sarah Hoffman, Edmonton-Glenora

Lord we thank You for the Honourable Sarah Hoffman and the incredible responsibility she carries as the Minster of Health & Deputy Premier. We ask that You grant her much wisdom and discernment as she carries out the functions of these roles in addition to her representation of the people in Edmonton – Glenora. Lord – would You lead and guide her through specific challenges she faces such as the Fentanyl crisis in Alberta and help her to provide solutions that will benefit the people of this province. Surround her with those who have the best interests of the people of Alberta at heart – with those who will help her, support her and encourage her. We declare Your supernatural protection and blessing upon her today.

Sarah Hoffman was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Edmonton-Glenora on May 5, 2015. She was appointed to serve as Minister of Health and Minister of Seniors on May 24, 2015, and on February 2, 2016, Ms. Hoffman was named Deputy Premier, while continuing to serve as Minister of Health.

Ms. Hoffman holds a master of education (educational policy studies) and a bachelor of education (secondary math) from the University of Alberta. She also has a bachelor of science (math) and a bachelor of arts (religion) from Concordia University College of Alberta.

Ms. Hoffman worked as a researcher prior to becoming a trustee for the Edmonton public school board. During her first term as a school trustee, from 2010 to 2012, she served as vice-chair and was then acclaimed as board chair in 2012, 2013 and 2014.

An active community member, Ms. Hoffman has volunteered her time and skills to numerous organizations over the years, including the Alberta Association for Multicultural Education and the Alberta Community Crime Prevention Association.

MLA Bruce Hinkley, Wetaskiwin-Camrose

God, I love to read about MLA’s who care about young people, families, and community. Thank you so much for putting these into Bruce's heart. I thank you for all the rich experience he has, caring for young people and leading a wonderful organization at Big Brothers and Sisters. My prayer for him, is that he would never lose sight of this passion. You created him for this. Even when he feels the monotony of a daily grind, remind him of the heart behind why he does what he does.

Bruce Hinkley was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Wetaskiwin-Camrose on May 5, 2015.

He currently serves as a member of the Standing Committee on Private Bills and the Standing Committee on Families and Communities.

Mr. Hinkley holds a master's degree in education from the University of Alberta and a bachelor of education degree from the University of Calgary.

He was a small-business owner and operator and a veteran educator with over 30 years of experience, both as a classroom teacher and as an administrator. Mr. Hinkley served as the executive director for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wetaskiwin from 1986 to 1991.  He and his family live in rural Wetaskiwin