Hassin Khalil Sam Mraiche was born in Edmonton in 1979 to immigrant parents. The earliest public records concerning Mraiche date back to 1998. Six days after his 19th birthday, he was busted for credit card fraud. When he was 21, he went bankrupt. He racked up more than $100k in debt with multiple banks and credit cards. Mraiche found work in the booming oil and gas sector in the 2000s and his luck improved with oil field inventory management company Carver PA Corp.
Former Alberta NDP premier Rachel Notley quietly deleted a post praising Mraiche in March 2025. “I know Sam personally. He has a huge heart. This is an Awesome initiative,” Notley said in 2020. At the time of her post Mraiche owned 4 companies, Carver PA Corporation and Krude Productions Inc., in the oil and gas industry, Mraiche Holding Corporation, and MYE Canada Inc., a bottled water company.
In the 2020s, Mraiche started a new business where his knowledge of dirt cheap, low quality Chinese products would prove invaluable. Alberta health care. Edmonton surgeon Dr. Jayan Nagendran was a co-director with Sam Mraiche of a numbered company established on March 9, 2021, and dissolved on March 12, 2024. Former Alberta Justice Minister Kaycee Madu posted a photo on his Facebook page of himself with Mraiche and Dr. Nagendran.
Alberta’s law society reprimanded former provincial justice minister Kaycee Madu in 2025. He was ordered to pay nearly $39k in costs. Madu was found guilty last year of conduct worthy of sanction over a phone call he made to Edmonton’s police chief after receiving a traffic ticket in 2021.
Justice Minister ‘Mickey’ Amery (Qassim Mohammed Makki Amery) is married to lawyer Fariha Amery. Sam Mraiche is Fariha Amery’s cousin. Mickey Amery’s family and Sam Mraiche’s family both come from a small town in Lebanon. Joub Jannine is about 70km outside Beirut.
It’s not just a relationship through marriage. They are very close personal friends. Both Amery and Mraiche claim they have no business or professional contacts. Mraiche had two sisters living in Lebanon in 2020.
Mahmoud Jebara, Mraiche’s nephew, helps deliver relief bins in Beirut in 2020. His mother is Mraiche’s sister. His hometown is Joub Jannine.
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Mraiche’s sister in Edmonton is Fatima Mraiche. |
Little is readily available in public about Sam Mraiche’s wife. She is identified in the above photo.
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