Carney's cabinet swearing-in underway, featuring 24 new faces

Swearing-in ceremonial starting

'Y'en a qui sont en maudit,' says Chrétien

Former premier curate Jean Chrétien besides conscionable walked up the Rideau Hall driveway up of the ceremony. Speaking to our workfellow Catherine Cullen, Chrétien said furniture swearing-ins are ne'er casual for those who are near out.

"Y'en a qui sont contents, y'en a qui sont en maudit," Chrétien said successful French, utilizing a Quebec look to accidental that immoderate are blessed and immoderate are upset.

The erstwhile premier curate besides called Carney's authorities a "virtual majority," with 170 seats — conscionable abbreviated of the 172 needed for a majority.

A batch of emotions today, says erstwhile lawman main of staff

Brian Clow, erstwhile lawman main of unit to Justin Trudeau, told the CBC’s Rosemary Barton that it’ll beryllium an affectional time for the 11 furniture ministers who’ve been dropped.

“It is complicated,” Clow said. “You’re making dreams and crushing dreams.”

In a furniture that has to equilibrium determination practice from seashore to seashore to coast, it’s absorbing to spot 3 MPs from Brampton, Ont., getting into furniture oregon being named caput of states.

(They are Ruby Sahota, Maninder Sidhu and Shafqat Ali.)

The portion had been a Liberal stronghold, but the Conservatives made gains successful the caller election.

Some different notable names chopped from Carney's cabinet

There are astir 11 ministers who were successful that transitional furniture Carney enactment unneurotic who person been cut.

They see Defence Minister Bill Blair, Treasury Board President Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Environment Minister Terry Duguid and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson.

Housing Minister Nate Erskine-Smith has been dropped, arsenic has Agriculture Minister Kody Blois.

Procurement Minister Ali Ehsassi and Democratic Institutions Minister and House person Arielle Kayabaga, arsenic mentioned, had abbreviated stints successful furniture and are present out.

Cabinet has 24 caller faces successful all

I’m a elder shaper with the parliamentary bureau’s integer team. All the ministers-to-be person present arrived astatine Rideau Hall and, arsenic sources had told CBC News, caller ministers marque up much than fractional of Carney’s team. Of the 24 caller faces joining cabinet, 13 were elected arsenic MPs for the archetypal clip successful the predetermination past month. Here’s the afloat database of caller faces:

• Shafqat Ali
• Jill McKnight
• Maninder Sidhu
• Heath MacDonald
• Tim Hodgson
• Marjorie Michel
• Eleanor Olszewski
• Rebecca Alty
• Mandy Gull-Masty
• Julie Dabrusin
• Lena Metlege Diab
• Joël Lightbound
• Gregor Robertson
• Rebecca Chartrand
• Evan Solomon
• Wayne Long
• John Zerucelli
• Randeep Sarai
• Anna Gainey
• Stephanie McLean
• Buckley Belanger
• Stephen Fuhr
• Adam van Koeverden
• Nathalie Provost

After watching the MPs locomotion up the driveway to Rideau Hall, Carney has arrived and we’ll larn who precisely volition instrumentality connected which relation successful this highly anticipated cabinet.

Walking wrong himself, Carney told reporters: "Feeling good, acceptable to go."

Public Safety Minister (for now, astatine least) David McGuinty and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne person arrived.

Some caller faces to the ellipse see Randeep Sarai, Joël Lightbound, Anna Gainey, Maninder Sidhu and Stephen Fuhr.

Wilkinson shares connection aft being near retired of cabinet

Good morning, I’m a elder writer with CBC’s parliamentary bureau, reporting from furniture shuffle cardinal present successful Ottawa today.

B.C. MP Jonathan Wilkinson, who was reappointed arsenic curate of vigor and earthy resources erstwhile Prime Minister Mark Carney swore successful his archetypal furniture connected March 14, has been dropped this clip around.

In a connection posted connected his X account, Wilkinson thanked some Carney and erstwhile premier curate Justin Trudeau, on with the voters who enactment him successful office.

“Four times you person placed your spot successful maine to correspond your interests and pb with intent present successful the riding, but besides connected the nationalist and planetary stages,” helium said. “It has been and remains the privilege of a lifetime.”

Wilkinson was archetypal elected to the B.C. riding of North Vancouver successful 2015 and was re-elected again successful 2019 and 2021. In the 2025 national election, helium won a 4th clip successful the redrawn riding of North Vancouver–Capilano.

Wilkinson was made a parliamentary caput to the curate of situation and clime alteration successful December 2015, earlier being promoted to curate of fisheries, oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard successful 2018.

He was made the curate of situation and clime alteration successful 2019, earlier taking connected the relation of curate of earthy resources successful 2021. In 2023, helium was named curate of vigor and earthy resources.

“My travel successful nationalist work has been an tremendous honour and privilege shaped by an unwavering content successful Canada’s potential,” helium said successful the statement.