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| Affiliation | United Conservative |
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| Name | Craig Chandler |
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Calgary, Alberta , Canada |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
June 06, 1970
(53 years)
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| Contributor | User 13 |
| Last Modifed | Campari_007
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| Info | Craig has a solid education. He attended Park Avenue Academy, Queen Elizabeth High School, Laurentian University and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from McMaster University.
Craig Chandler was named a finalist in Canada's Top 40 under 40 Program, is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Leadership Institute (CLI), was employed by Great West Energy Ltd. and R.C. Kris Associates as a Management Consultant, Chandler Energy Inc. as a Market Analyst and by Chandler Energy Resources as Director of Regulatory Affairs. Craig is also the Executive Director of the Progressive Group for Independent Business (PGIB), was formerly the Chief Executive Officer of Concerned Christians Canada Inc. (CCC), owner of an Ethanol & Bio-diesel company and was instrumental in getting alternative fuel funding included in the 2007 federal budget.
Craig received formal training at the Leadership Institute in the United States, an organization which has trained Canadian Members Of Parliament, United States Senators, State Representatives, Congressmen and very successful entrepreneurs and political activists from around the globe.
Craig was spokesman for Focus Federally for Reform (FFR), an entity that opposed provincial expansion of the Reform Party of Canada in Ontario; chief spokesperson for The No Means Yes To Canada Committee, a group that opposed the Charlottetown Accord; was President of the McMaster Reform Party Association in 1992, a former Reform Party organizer for Ontario and a Reform Party candidate in Hamilton Mountain in 1993. Mr. Chandler was also a contributor to the Common Sense Revolution that propelled Mike Harris to power in Ontario. Craig was a founding member of the United Alternative. Craig was also Chairman of the 2cards.ca movement that was instrumental in uniting the former federal Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and the Canadian Alliance into the new Conservative Party of Canada. Mr Chandler ran for leadership of the federal Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in 2003 as the pro-merger candidate and was very instrumental in the creation of the new Conservative Party. On November 17, 2007 Craig won the nomination for the Alberta Progressive Conservatives by a massive majority in Calgary Egmont, Premier Stelmach then denied his candidacy.
Craig has also managed many campaigns with many victories including Alderman Ric Mciver, MLA Art Johnston and former MLA Jon Lord in his first victory. Mr. Chandler has also debated many political representatives such as former Ontario Attorney General and Ontario NDP leader Howard Hampton, MP Stan Keyes, MP Beth Phinney, MP Jason Kenney, former Senator Keith Davey, MP Jim Prentice, Conservative Party Deputy Leader Peter McKay, former Mulroney Cabinet Minister Heward Grafftey, Liberal Cabinet Minister Scott Brison, Activist David Orchard, former MP Andre Bachand and many other elected and non-elected leaders, nationally, provincially and regionally in scope.
Craig has been written about extensively in books such as the best selling "The Next Canada" and has been quoted in various other best selling books such as "The Great Canadian Grain Robbery" and "Jail House Justice". Mr. Chandler is frequently quoted in newspapers and interviewed on a frequent basis throughout Canada. Craig calls Calgary, Alberta home. Craig moved to Calgary in 1995, Craig is 37 years of age, married to Julie Chandler and is the proud parent of Brock Alexander Chandler, Kaitlyn Margaret Chandler, has two fish, a bird named Liberty and two dogs named Peeve and Purple In Spanish.
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