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Public Accounts LeadDeputy Chair of Resource Stewardship

Marlin Schmidt

About Marlin

Marlin is a passionate advocate for his community and works to ensure all Alberta families have access to the essential services they rely on.

During his time as Minister of Advanced Education, Marlin made life more affordable for students across Alberta. He modernized Alberta’s post-secondary system and froze tuition to make career training more accessible to more Albertans.

Marlin currently sits as the NDP Official Opposition Resource Stewardship Committee Deputy Chair.

Marlin’s professional background is as a geologist. He worked tirelessly to protect Alberta’s Rocky Mountains and watersheds from the UCP’s coal mining plans.

Edmonton-Gold Bar

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Upcoming local events

Foot Canvass

For Alberta For Canada Blitz w/ Sarah Hoffman!

June 2, 2026, 5:00 P.M.McPherson Park on Regency Dr

Join Volunteers from across Alberta as we knock doors in Strathcona-Sherwood Park!

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Foot Canvass

For Alberta For Canada Door Knocking in Edmonton-Gold Bar

June 4, 2026, 5:00 P.M.

Join the Edmonton-Gold Bar volunteer team, as we reach out to residents, talk about the state of the province, and ask them what issues are most important to them.

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Foot Canvass

For Alberta For Canada Door Knocking in Edmonton-Gold Bar

June 6, 2026, 11:00 A.M.

Join the Edmonton-Gold Bar volunteer team, as we reach out to residents, talk about the state of the province, and ask them what issues are most important to them.

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Marlin Schmidt