Peter Guthrie

Peter Guthrie

politician Canada

Peter Guthrie is the Infrastructure Minister of Alberta, known for his role in provincial politics and governance. Recently, he has been in the news for calling for the reassignment of Health Minister Adriana LaGrange amid allegations of corruption related to health contracts. Guthrie's memo, which suggests that LaGrange and the top civil servant in health should be moved while an investigation is conducted, reflects his proactive stance in addressing the allegations surrounding the health sector in Alberta.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
194,732
Power
8,711$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 10 5.00 0.43% +20% 38,005,238 194,732 $1,700,000 8,711$
Totals 10 38,005,238 194,732 $1,700,000 8,711$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Peter Guthrie resigned as Infrastructure minister after he called in vain for LaGrange to step aside, citing concerns about contracting across government departments. 5

The Globe and Mail: Alberta to announce third-party reviewer to probe health contracts next week

Canada Canada: Guthrie, who represents Airdrie-Cochrane, remains in Premier Danielle Smith’s United Conservative caucus but now sits as a backbencher with no cabinet responsibilities. 5

The Globe and Mail: Alberta government appoints Martin Long as new infrastructure minister

Canada Canada: Peter Guthrie resigned from his post as Alberta Infrastructure Minister to protest Premier Danielle Smith’s handling of allegations regarding the provincial health authority. 6

The Globe and Mail: Alberta minister Peter Guthrie resigns over Danielle Smith’s handling of AHS allegations

Canada Canada: Peter Guthrie is the Infrastructure Minister who demanded that Adriana LaGrange step aside during the investigations. 4

The Globe and Mail: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to face questions on AHS allegations

Canada Canada: Peter Guthrie is the Infrastructure Minister who called for LaGrange and Andre Tremblay to be reassigned during the investigation. 5

The Globe and Mail: Alberta cabinet minister calls for removal of health minister amid corruption scandal