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Is My MP a Landlord?

Blake Richards

Conservative

Airdrie—Cochrane

Alberta

  • Blake Richards is not known to be a landlord
    • ❌ Blake Richards is not known to have multiple properties.
    • ❌ Blake Richards is not known to collect rental income.
  • Blake Richards holds significant investments

Gifts

Gift (Code)

Nature

One non-partisan paid intern from the Canadian Political Science Association began work in the office on November 15, 2021 and will continue until March 11, 2022. The interns also have numerous other obligations outside of their work-study placement in MP offices, including their research papers and seminars.

Source

Canadian Political Science Association

Circumstances

The ten interns interviewed and chose the MPs they work with. The interns are university graduates and have received training from the House of Commons prior to starting in the offices.

Gift (Code)

Nature

One paid intern from the Canadian Political Science Association working in my member's office from November 27, 2019, to March 20, 2020.

Source

Canadian Political Science Association

Circumstances

The ten interns selected by the Canadian Political Science Association interviewed and chose the MPs they will work with. The interns are university graduates and have received training from the House of Commons.

Gift (Code) Received 2019/01/22

Nature

One non-partisan paid Intern from the Canadian Political Science Association began in the office January 22, 2019 and will leave in June 2019. The interns also have numerous other obligations outside of their work-study placement in MP offices, including their research papers, seminars, legislative study tours, recruitment tasks, and workshops with youth about Parliament.

Source

Canadian Political Science Association and the House of Commons.

Circumstances

The 10 interns interviewed and chose the MPs they will work with. The interns are university graduates and have received training from the House of Commons prior to starting in the offices.

Liabilities

Mortgage joint with spouse, with RBC

Sponsored Travel

Name of Member

Blake Richards

Name of any person accompanying the Member (if any)

N/A

Destination(s)

Israel

Purpose of the trip

Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs Parliamentary Mission to Israel

Sponsor of trip (official name)

The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs

Travel dates

2016/02/07 to 2016/02/15 (9 days)

Spouse's/Common-Law Partner's activities

Director, Domino Financial Corporation

Director and President, Airdrie Chamber of Commerce

Spouse's/Common-Law Partner's assets

Shares of Spotify Technology SA

Spouse's/Common-Law Partner's investment in private corporations

Controlling interest in Domino Financial Corporation, an accounting firm in Airdrie, Alberta.

Spouse's/Common-Law Partner's source(s) of income

Last 12 months:

Employment income from Domino Financial Corporation

Next 12 months:

Employment income from Domino Financial Corporation

Trusts

I am a beneficiary of Fikowksi Family Trust.

The trust was not established for political reasons and I am ordered by the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner, as required by subsection 41.3(2) of the Parliament of Canada Act, not to derive any income from it, including the distribution of assets on its termination, for the purpose of financing a nomination contest, a leadership contest or an electoral campaign.

Blake Richards VS Average MP Contract Spending

(April 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025)

Blake Richards is in the bottom 25% of MP Contract Spending.

Top 5 Contract Expense Categories by Total Spend

(April 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025)

1. 🔴 Office Rental: $45,274.46
2. 🔵 Office Supplies, Stationery and Accessories: $4,715.38
3. 🟡 Voice and data plan for mobile devices: $3,801.73
4. 🟠 Photocopier Equipment: $3,198.97
5. 🟣 Subject Matter Expert: $2,750
🟢 All Other Expenses: $19,979.09

Top 5 Sources Paid by Total Spending

(April 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025)

Top 5 Largest Individual Line Items

(April 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025)