17 Notable alumni of SAIT Polytechnic
Updated: June 11, 2026 EliteDegrees
SAIT Polytechnic is ranked #3,466 in the world and #72 in Canada by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 17 notable alumni from SAIT Polytechnic sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with SAIT Polytechnic won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Jason Hale
1969-. (aged 57)
politician
Jason Hale is a former Canadian politician who was an elected member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Strathmore-Brooks.
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2. Steve Heimbecker
1959-. (aged 67)
artist
sound artist
Steve Heimbecker is a Canadian sound artist, pioneer of sound art in Canada. His works are part of the collection of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec and the Alberta Foundation for the Arts. His work has been exhibited in Canada, the United States, Peru and Europe.
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3. Joane Cardinal-Schubert
1942-2009 (aged 67)
painter
poet
writer
Joane Cardinal-Schubert RCA LL. D was a First Nations artist from Alberta, Canada. She was a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. She was an activist for Native sovereignty.
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4. Len Webber
1960-. (aged 66)
business executive
manager
electrical contractor
politician
Leonard Warren Webber is a Canadian politician who most recently served as the Member of Parliament for the riding of Calgary Confederation from 2015 until 2025 as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. During the 43rd Canadian Parliament his private member bill An Act to amend the Canada Revenue Agency Act (organ and tissue donors) (Bill C-210) was...
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5. Doug Horner
1961-. (aged 65)
politician
Douglas Alan Horner ECA is a former Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Spruce Grove-St. Albert in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 2001 until 31 January 2015. He was the President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Finance until Jim Prentice's cabinet was sworn in on 15 September 2014. He was a candidate for the leadership...
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6. Faye HeavyShield
1953-. (aged 73)
installation artist
Faye HeavyShield is a Kainai First Nations sculptor and installation artist. She is known for her repetitive use of objects and writing to create large-scale, often minimal, site-specific installations.
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7. Jeremy St. Louis
1971-. (aged 55)
sports commentator
Jeremy St. Louis is a Canadian TV and radio journalist. He has worked for CBS Sports HQ, Fox Soccer Report on Fox Soccer Channel and Fox Sports World Canada, and beIN Sports USA and beIN Sports Canada.
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8. Greg Kolodziejzyk
1961-. (aged 65)
sport cyclist
Greg Kolodziejzyk is a Canadian cyclist who has held several world records on recumbent bicycles and pedal-powered boats.
9. Fiona Staples
comics colorist
visual artist
comics artist
Fiona Staples is a Canadian comic book artist known for her work on books such as North 40, DV8: Gods and Monsters, T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents, Archie, and Saga. She has been described as one of the best artists working in the industry today. She has won multiple Eisner and Harvey Awards.
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10. Jillian Tamaki
1980-. (aged 46)
comics artist
illustrator
writer
Jillian Tamaki is a Canadian American illustrator and comic artist known for her work in The New York Times and The New Yorker in addition to the graphic novels Boundless, as well as Skim, This One Summer and Roaming written by her cousin Mariko Tamaki.
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11. Alex Janvier
1935-2024 (aged 89)
painter
Alexan Simeon Janvier CM AOE RCA was a First Nations painter in Canada. A member of the Indian Group of Seven, he helped pioneer contemporary Aboriginal art in Canada.
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12. Joni Mitchell
1943-. (aged 83)
film director
record producer
musician
guitarist
film editor
Roberta Joan Mitchell CC is a Canadian and American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and painter. As one of the most influential singer-songwriters to emerge from the 1960s folk music circuit, Mitchell became known for her personal lyrics and unconventional compositions, which grew to incorporate elements of pop, jazz, rock, and other genres. Among her accolades are eleven Grammy Awards, and induction into...
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13. John Byrne
1950-. (aged 76)
comics critic
comics artist
writer
John Lindley Byrne is a British-born American comic book writer and artist of superhero comics. Since the mid-1970s, Byrne has worked on many major superheroes; with noted work on Marvel Comics's X-Men and Fantastic Four. Byrne also facilitated the 1986 relaunch of DC Comics's Superman franchise with the limited series The Man of Steel, the first issue of which featured...
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14. Laureen Harper
1963-. (aged 63)
graphic designer
politician
Laureen Ann Harper is a Canadian graphic designer. She is married to Canada's 22nd prime minister, Stephen Harper and has two children, Benjamin Harper and Rachel Harper.
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15. Meags Fitzgerald
1987-. (aged 39)
comics artist
illustrator
animator
improviser
Meags Fitzgerald is a Canadian drag king, illustrator and cartoonist.
16. Caia Morstad
1982-. (aged 44)
Caia Morstad is a Canadian athlete who was a competitive volleyball player and Calgary Stampede Princess. She has played volleyball for the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, University of Saskatchewan Huskies, and the SAIT Trojans. She has also played beach volleyball, competing in the 2001 Canada Games, on behalf of Saskatchewan.
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17. Jonathan Scott
1978-. (aged 48)
interior designer
television actor
Jonathan Scott is an English zoologist, wildlife photographer and television presenter specializing in African wildlife.