10 Facts About Tanya Fir

Tanya Fir is a member of the United Conservative Party.

Tanya Fir holds a Bachelor of Commerce with a concentration in Management of Organizations and Human Resources from the University of Calgary.

In January 2021, Tanya Fir was found to be vacationing in Las Vegas despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and advisory against nonessential travel.

Tanya Fir was demoted from her committee duties as a result.

Tanya Fir was later appointed Associate Minister of Red Tape Reduction on July 8,2021, and Minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation on August 26,2022.

Tanya Fir was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Status of Women on October 24,2022.

On June 9,2023, Tanya Fir was appointed Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women.

Tanya Fir has sat on several committees of the Legislative Assembly including the Standing Committee on Families and Communities, the Standing Committee on Members' Services and others.

Tanya Fir has spoken to her opposition to red tape and has sponsored two bills to which deal with reducing it.

Tanya Fir has been the sponsor of Bill 23, as well as Bill 33 which sought to increase investment in Alberta.