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Irfan Sabir

Irfan Sabir
Irfan Sabir 2015.jpg
Sabir in May 2015
MLA for Calgary-McCall
Assumed office
May 5, 2015
Preceded by Darshan Kang
Personal details
Born (1977-12-19) December 19, 1977 (age 39)
Rawalakot, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
Political party Alberta New Democratic Party
Residence Calgary, Alberta
Alma mater University of Calgary
Occupation lawyer
Portfolio Minister of Human Services

Irfan Sabir (born December 19, 1977) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who was elected in the Alberta general election, 2015 to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Calgary-McCall. He is currently Minister of Human Services in the Alberta Cabinet.

Sabir was raised in Rawalakot, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, where he obtained an economics degree. He moved to Calgary in 2004, and obtained degrees in social work and law at the University of Calgary. In 2012, he began working at Maurice Law Barristers and Solicitors, where he specialized in Aboriginal law. In the past, he has also worked for a Calgary homeless shelter and volunteered for Calgary Legal Guidance and Red Cross Canada.



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