Michael Albert Phair (born August 1950) is a Canadian politician, who served on Edmonton City Council from 1992 until 2007.

[2] In 1981, Phair was one of 56 men arrested by the Edmonton Police Service during a raid by the morality control unit on the Pisces Health Spa, a gay bathhouse.

[4][5] He also worked closely with Maureen Irwin to organize the first parade for Edmonton Pride in the early 90s.

[7][8] Mr. Phair is an adjunct professor with the Institute for Sexual Minority Studies and Services (iSMSS) in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta.

[15] The park is located on 104th street, a short distance north of Jasper Ave.[16] In recognition of his community contributions, Phair received an honorary doctor of laws degree from the University of Alberta on June 8, 2022.