Laila Goodridge
Laila Goodridge MP is a Canadian politician in Alberta, Canada, who has served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Fort McMurray—Cold Lake from the Conservative Party since 2021.
Laila Goodridge MP | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Fort McMurray—Cold Lake | |
| Assumed office September 20, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | David Yurdiga |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Fort McMurray-Lac La Biche (Fort McMurray-Conklin; 2018–2019) | |
| In office July 12, 2018 – August 15, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Brian Jean |
| Succeeded by | Brian Jean (2022) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1986 or 1987 (age 36–37) Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada |
| Political party | Conservative (federal) United Conservative (provincial) |
| Other political affiliations | Wildrose (provincial, before 2017) |
| Alma mater | University of Alberta (Campus Saint-Jean) |
Goodridge served as Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Fort McMurray-Lac La Biche from 2018 to 2021. She was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the Fort McMurray-Conklin by-election on July 12, 2018. She was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for the Francophonie on June 23, 2019.
In August 2021 Goodridge resigned as MLA to successfully run as the Conservative Party's MP candidate in Fort McMurray—Cold Lake MP in the 2021 Canadian federal election. She is currently the Conservative Party's shadow minister for addictions after serving as shadow minister for families, children and social development.