The CAP congratulates the newly-appointed Minister of Science, Kirsty Duncan, and Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, Navdeep Bains. We look forward to working with them during their mandates.
Other key appointments of note that impact on science/research and post-secondary education include:
William Francis Morneau (ON) – Finance Minister
Scott Brison (NS) – Treasury Board President
Catherine McKenna (ON) – Environment and Climate Change
Hunter Tootoo (NU) – Fisheries and Oceans, and Canadian Coastguard
Jane Philpott (ON) – Health
James Gordon Carr (MB) – Natural Resources
MaryAnn Mihychuk (MB) – Employment Workforce Development and Labour
Patricia A. Hajdu (ON) – Status of Women
See http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/full-list-of-justin-trudeau-s-cabinet-1.3300699 for the full list of Prime Minister Trudeau’s cabinet announced today.