Canada's Carney unveils cabinet of familiar and fresh faces
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a major Cabinet shakeup, including a new foreign minister. He's shaping a newly reelected Liberal government.
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Asian News International on MSNCanada: Mark Carney reduces income tax rate to 14% from July, over 22 million Canadians to benefitCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney emphasised that the tax cut will help hard-working Canadians keep more of their paychecks, with savings of up to USD 840 per year for families.
Newly elected Prime Minister Mark Carney tapped Member of Parliament Mandy Gull-Masty, a former chief of the Quebec Crees, for the historic appointment. Gull-Masty, Cree, of Carney’s Liberal Party, won in the northern Quebec riding of Abitibi-Baie-James-Nunavik-Eeyou, flipping a seat that had previously been won by the Bloc Quebecois.
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Canada’s new federal cabinet under Prime Minister Mark Carney is making history with the appointment of three Indigenous ministers, and taking a big step forward for reconciliation and Indigenous governance.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has reshuffled Canada’s cabinet following the Liberal Party’s victory in the April 28 national election — but the transport minister position is one of the few unchanged. Chrystia Freeland — who was Carney’s primary rival to lead the Liberals in party elections in — remains in the transportation
→ Procurement Minister JOËL LIGHTBOUND, first elected in 2015, made headlines in 2022 for pointedly criticizing the federal government’s handling of pandemic comms — which in a tightly disciplined Liberal caucus counted as notable dissent.