Fort McMurray—Cold Lake is a federal
electoral district in
Alberta
Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ...
, Canada, that has been represented in the
House of Commons of Canada since 2015. It was
created in 2012, mostly from the more urbanized portion of
Fort McMurray—Athabasca
Fort McMurray—Athabasca (formerly Athabasca) was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1968 to 2015. It was a predominantly rural riding in northeastern Alberta, representi ...
(78%) combined with a portion of
Westlock—St. Paul (22%).
The new riding consists of the
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (abbreviated RMWB) is a specialized municipality in northeast Alberta, Canada. It is the second largest municipality in Alberta by area and is home to oil sand deposits known as the Athabasca oil sands ...
, the city of
Cold Lake, and
Lac La Biche County
Lac La Biche County is a specialized municipality within Division No. 12 in northern Alberta, Canada. It was established through the amalgamation of the Town of Lac La Biche and Lakeland County in 2007.
History
Lac La Biche County was origi ...
. It also contains
CFB Cold Lake
Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake , abbreviated as CFB Cold Lake, is a Canadian Forces Base in the City of Cold Lake, Alberta.
The facility is operated as an air force base by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and is approximately south of the ...
and most of the
Athabasca oil sands.
Members of Parliament
This riding has elected the following members of the
House of Commons of Canada:
Election results
References
Alberta federal electoral districts
Cold Lake, Alberta
Fort McMurray
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