Michael "Mike" Lake is a business person and Conservative Party politician in Alberta, Canada. He will be running for the Conservatives in the 2006 federal election in the riding of Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont. He has a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Alberta, is married and has two children. After his graduation, Lake worked with the Edmonton Oilers ice hockey team as a sales manager and director of ticket sales and is their current national accounts manager. He is a member of the Edmonton Autism Society and is involved in the Alberta Foster Care Program. The Conservative Party of Canada (French: Parti conservateur du Canada) is a right-of-centre political party in Canada, formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in December 2003. ... Motto: Fortis et Liber (Latin: Strong and free) Official languages English Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ralph Klein (PC) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 28 6 Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 6th 661,848 km² 2. ... Election signs for three parties in the snow The election on 23 January will elect members to the 39th Parliament of Canada. ... Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada. ... A Bachelor of Commerce is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a curriculum that generally lasts three years in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom or four years in North America and South Africa. ... The University of Alberta is situated along the south bank of the North Saskatchewan River in the heart of the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. ... The Edmonton Oilers are a National Hockey League team based in Edmonton, Alberta. ...