David on Issues

Edmonton-Gold Bar has been home to David Dorward since childhood. Gold Bar’s issues are his issues because they affect his family, his friends and his neighbours. David has always been from here and for here.

Health Care for Albertans

David believes health care is a public trust between each of us and our government. The stewardship of this public trust is a great responsibility and presents us with the single greatest public policy challenge today. Our Progressive Conservative government has highlighted five areas where this challenge is greatest: Getting...

Sound Fiscal Management

Many residents of Edmonton–Gold Bar live on fixed incomes. Increases in any and all taxes and government fees must be tightly controlled to ensure that we all enjoy a standard of living consistent with the wealth our province was blessed with. David strongly opposes raising tax rates or imposing a sales...

Sustainable Resource Development

Energy and agriculture are the pillars of Alberta’s economic prosperity. Edmonton-Gold Bar developed during the oil boom of the 1950s. That same boom built Refinery Row on our doorstep. No other community in this province has been better placed to understand the crucial balance of economic development and environmental responsibility. The government must...

Health centre a model for entire city

Health centre a model for entire city: “On Thursday, Redford announced that East Edmonton Health Centre will open a comprehensive family care clinic, effective April 1. The clinic will use the combined talents of family physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, dietitians and social workers to provide a full range of health...

Freedom of Expression

Canada is a free and democratic society.  We are fortunate to have the freedom to speak our minds, express our political views and worship God as we see fit.  Thousands of Canadians have given their lives so that we may enjoy these liberties.  It tarnishes their memory when candidates...

David looks forward to listening to your concerns and discussing these and other issues with you.