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Stephen Mandel (born July 18, 1945) is a Canadian politician and the former Minister of Health in the Alberta government. Previously, he served as mayor of Edmonton, Alberta from 2004 to 2013. He was elected to three terms as mayor, in 2004, 2007, and 2010, after sitting on council as a councillor for three years. On September 15, 2014, he was appointed to the provincial cabinet of Premier Jim Prentice as Minister of Health, despite not holding a seat in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.〔("Prentice promises ‘new way of doing things’ as smaller cabinet sworn in" ). ''Edmonton Journal'', September 15, 2014.〕 He was subsequently named as the Alberta Progressive Conservative Party's candidate in a by-election in Edmonton-Whitemud,〔("Ministers Mandel and Dirks planning to seek election in Edmonton and Calgary" ). CTV Edmonton, September 24, 2014.〕 the seat formerly held by Dave Hancock, which has been scheduled for October 27, 2014.〔("Premier Prentice to run in Calgary-Foothills in October byelection" ). Global News, September 29, 2014.〕 He ran and was defeated in the election on May 5, 2015. ==Background== Mandel received an associate of arts degree from Lincoln College in Lincoln, Illinois, a bachelor of science in business administration from Miami University, and his masters in political science from the University of Windsor. He moved to Edmonton in 1972 from Windsor, Ontario.〔(Jewish Independent ), November 5, 2005〕 Mandel owns the Strathcona County’s Lakeland Village mobile home park. Mandel was active with promoting the city's arts and festival scene. He is also an active volunteer with the city's local Heart and Stroke Foundation and with several local Jewish organizations. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Stephen Mandel」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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