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Prime Minister Mark Carney overhauled his furniture Tuesday successful the aftermath of past month's election.
The Liberals accrued their spot number to 170, falling conscionable abbreviated of a majority. The larger caucus gave the premier curate plentifulness of caller faces and seasoned MPs to take from.
Carney seems to person opted to shingle things up, adding 24 caller faces that antecedently haven't held furniture portfolios. Of the 24, 15 are ministers and 9 are secretaries of authorities — a benignant of inferior furniture position.
While a bulk of Carney's ministers had been portion of Justin Trudeau's Liberal caucus, 13 of them are first-time MPs.
Ten erstwhile ministers were besides dropped from their roles. You tin work much astir them here.
Here is simply a look astatine the caller faces joining the Liberal beforehand bench.
Julie Dabrusin
In his first, albeit brief, cabinet, Carney didn't name immoderate ministers who had endorsed Chrystia Freeland successful the Liberal enactment contention — though helium did springiness Freeland herself a spot.
But successful naming Julie Dabrusin curate of situation and clime change, Carney added a furniture member who had backed 1 of his enactment rivals.
The typical for Toronto-Danforth gets her archetypal furniture portfolio aft astir a decennary arsenic an MP. In April's vote, Dabrusin trounced her NDP hostile successful erstwhile person Jack Layton's aged riding.
Previously, Dabrusin had held a fewer parliamentary caput positions, including to ministers of situation and earthy resources.
Evan Solomon
The erstwhile broadcaster joins furniture successful his archetypal foray into elected politics. Solomon, who had antecedently worked for some CBC and CTV, is taking connected the caller relation of curate of artificial intelligence.
Solomon won his archetypal predetermination past period successful the riding of Toronto Centre.
In 2015, CBC fired the past big of Power & Politics and The House, pursuing reports helium was brokering creation deals with radical helium interviewed arsenic a writer — including Carney.
More recently, Solomon worked for the Eurasia Group arsenic the steadfast for GZERO Media.
Eleanor Olszewski
The recently elected typical for the riding of Edmonton Centre volition beryllium Alberta's sole typical astatine the furniture table.
Carney tapped Olszewski to beryllium curate of exigency absorption and assemblage resilience. She volition besides negociate the section known arsenic Prairies Economic Development Canada.
Olszewski ran for the Liberals successful 2015 and 2019 successful the neighbouring riding of Edmonton Strathcona, but fell abbreviated some times. She present joins the Liberal caucus representing the riding antecedently held by erstwhile furniture curate Randy Boissonnault.
Mandy Gull-Masty
Mandy Gull-Masty, erstwhile expansive main of the Grand Council of the Crees, is the caller curate of Indigenous services.
The recently elected typical for the Quebec riding of Abitibi-Baie-James-Nunavik-Eeyou is 1 of 3 Indigenous MPs connected Carney's beforehand bench.
Gull-Masty was archetypal elected to nationalist bureau successful 2014, serving arsenic lawman main of her location community, the Cree First Nation of Waswanipi, wherever she held the finance, administration, lodging and mining dialog portfolios, according to the Grand Council of the Crees.
She was elected arsenic the archetypal pistillate Grand Chief of the Cree Nation Government successful Quebec successful 2021.
Shafqat Ali
The MP for Brampton-Chinguacousy Park enters furniture for the archetypal clip arsenic president of the Treasury Board.
Ali is 1 of the seasoned MPs successful Carney's furniture who has antecedently not held a portfolio. He has been an MP since 2021, and has been a subordinate of a fewer House committees.
Unlike immoderate of the different MPs joining furniture who had been portion of caucus earlier the past election, Ali hadn't held a parliamentary caput presumption — sometimes seen arsenic a stepping chromatic to cabinet.
But Ali has been rather progressive arsenic a backbencher, joining implicit a twelve parliamentary groups and associations. He present takes implicit a relation that is mostly liable for overseeing the national nationalist service.
Ali was 1 of a fig of MPs to person toured the West Bank past twelvemonth and subsequently raised concerns astir Israeli settler unit successful the territory.
Tim Hodgson
Tim Hodgson is caller to elected politics, but has immoderate familiarity with authorities and with the premier curate himself.
The MP for Markham-Thornhill worked with Carney during his tenure astatine the Bank of Canada, and volition present service arsenic the curate of earthy resources and energy.
Hodgson besides has backstage assemblage experience, astir notably successful his erstwhile relation arsenic the CEO of Goldman Sachs Canada.
Joël Lightbound
The typical for the Quebec riding of Louis-Hébert is different MP making the leap to furniture aft astir a decennary connected the backbench.
Lightbound was archetypal elected successful 2015 and has been a parliamentary caput to a fig of furniture ministers. Carney has present fixed Lightbound his ain portfolio arsenic the curate of authorities transformation, nationalist works and procurement.
The seasoned MP has not shied distant from speaking retired against the Liberal authorities successful the past.
Rebecca Chartrand
Rebecca Chartrand, who identifies arsenic Anishinaabe, Inninew, Dakota and Métis from Pine Creek First Nation, is 1 of 3 Indigenous members of Carney's cabinet.
The recently elected MP jumps close into a furniture relation aft unseating longtime NDP MP Niki Ashton successful the bluish Manitoba riding of Churchill-Keewatinook Aski. Chartrand was antecedently the president and CEO of Indigenous Strategy, a absorption consulting company.
During her campaign, Chartrand promised to beforehand economical improvement opportunities successful the North, ranging from the railway to the Port of Churchill and the abundance of captious minerals. She takes connected the relation of curate of bluish and Arctic affairs and curate liable for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency.
Rebecca Alty
The caller MP for the Northwest Territories is the lone territorial subordinate of cabinet, having been sworn successful arsenic the curate of Crown-Indigenous relations.
Alty is 1 of the caller MPs jumping close into a furniture position. She antecedently served arsenic politician and metropolis councillor successful Yellowknife.
Alty had promised to propulsion for national backing related to an Indigenous conservation woody successful the territory — thing she could present perchance person power implicit successful her furniture role.
Gregor Robertson
The erstwhile Vancouver politician volition instrumentality connected a furniture presumption aft notching his archetypal national electoral win.
The caller MP for Vancouver Fraserview-South Burnaby volition beryllium Carney's lodging and infrastructure minister. He volition besides beryllium liable for Pacific Economic Development Canada.
Robertson was Vancouver's politician from 2008 to 2018. He besides served arsenic a New Democrat B.C. legislative subordinate from 2005 to 2008.
Heath MacDonald
Heath MacDonald volition beryllium the furniture typical from P.E.I., taking connected the relation of agriculture minister.
The agriculture record had antecedently been held by Lawrence MacAulay, different Islander and longtime curate who decided not to tally this past election.
MacDonald is not a caller look successful the Liberal caucus — helium was archetypal elected successful 2021. Though helium hasn't antecedently been a parliamentary secretary, he has antecedently been the seat of the House nationalist information committee.
Jill McKnight
McKnight is different rookie MP who Carney has instantly enactment successful his cabinet. She volition beryllium taking connected the relation of seasoned affairs curate and subordinate curate of nationalist defence.
A tiny concern owner, McKnight won past period successful the B.C. riding of Delta, which included parts of erstwhile curate and MP Carla Qualtrough's riding.
Before entering electoral politics, McKnight served arsenic the enforcement manager of the Delta Chamber of Commerce.
Lena Metlege Diab
Like Dabrusin, Diab had endorsed Freeland successful the Liberal enactment race. Despite that, Carney named the Nova Scotia MP the caller curate oregon immigration, refugees and citizenship.
Diab was archetypal elected successful Halifax West successful 2021. Though she hasn't held a parliamentary caput position, Diab has been the seat of the House justness committee.
The kid of Lebanese immigrants, Diab brings provincial furniture acquisition to her caller job. She had antecedently been an N.S. MLA and held a fig of provincial furniture positions — including migration — during her tenure.
Marjorie Michel
The caller curate of wellness is besides a rookie MP. Marjorie Michel won her spot past period successful the Montreal riding of Papineau — the aforesaid riding that erstwhile premier curate Justin Trudeau represented.
Michel is simply a longtime Liberal organizer. She antecedently served arsenic Trudeau's lawman main of unit and worked arsenic the party's manager of run operations successful Quebec during the 2019 and 2021 national elections.
Michel had initially been tapped to beryllium the Liberal lawman run manager backmost successful the autumn erstwhile Trudeau was inactive enactment leader.
Maninder Sidhu
An MP since 2019, Sidhu gets his archetypal furniture relation arsenic curate of planetary commercialized — apt to beryllium a cardinal portfolio fixed the ongoing U.S. commercialized war.
The MP for Brampton East has been a parliamentary caput for a fig of ministers — including his 2 predecessors, Dominic LeBlanc and Mary Ng.
Sidhu was an aboriginal backer of Carney's enactment bid.
Buckley Belanger
A erstwhile Saskatchewan Liberal and NDP MLA, Belanger volition beryllium the caput of authorities for agrarian development.
Belanger, who is Métis, is 1 of 3 Indigenous members of Carney's cabinet. After winning his riding, the recently elected MP said helium wanted to convene a bid of summits bringing unneurotic leaders, artists, onshore stewards and connection keepers to signifier a shared imaginativeness for the North's future.
Belanger won the Liberals' archetypal spot successful Saskatchewan since 2019, and volition beryllium the province's sole typical successful caucus and astatine the furniture table.
Stephen Fuhr
Fuhr was an MP from 2015 to 2019, earlier losing his B.C. spot to Conservative Tracy Gray. Fuhr was capable to instrumentality the spot backmost from Gray successful past month's election.
For his 2nd word arsenic an MP, the typical for Kelowna volition person a furniture relation — albeit a inferior presumption — serving arsenic the caput of authorities for defence procurement.
During his archetypal stint arsenic an MP, Fuhr was chair of the House defence committee. He is the archetypal and lone Liberal MP to beryllium elected successful B.C.'s interior in the past 50 years.
Anna Gainey
Gainey had been an advisor with the Liberal authorities earlier making the leap into electoral authorities 2023. She won a byelection that twelvemonth successful the Montreal riding of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce-Westmount to regenerate outgoing MP and erstwhile furniture curate Marc Garneau.
Gainey advised 2 ministers of nationalist defence and veterans affairs, and is simply a erstwhile president of the Liberal Party.
The Montreal MP volition beryllium Carney's caput of authorities for children and youth.
Wayne Long
First elected successful 2015, Long present gets his archetypal furniture role. He volition beryllium the caput of authorities liable for the Canada Revenue Agency and fiscal institutions.
Long was 1 of the much outspoken MPs calling connected Trudeau to resign. The New Brunswick MP had initially signalled helium wouldn't tally again but decided to enactment connected aft Carney won the leadership.
In the past, Long besides broke ranks with his enactment implicit tiny concern taxation changes.
Nathalie Provost
Provost, a subsister of the 1989 Montreal massacre and longtime weapon power advocate, is taking connected the relation of caput of authorities for nature.
Provost won her archetypal predetermination past period successful the Quebec riding of Châteauguay-Les Jardins-de-Napierville.
Carney would often tout Provost's candidacy during the run erstwhile emphasizing his party's committedness to firearm regulations. In an embarrassing infinitesimal aboriginal successful the campaign, the Liberal person mispronounced Provost's name.
Randeep Sarai
Sarai has been an MP since 2015, but this volition beryllium his archetypal clip astatine the furniture table. Carney named the Surrey Centre MP arsenic the caput of authorities for planetary development.
Since his archetypal election, Sarai has been a parliamentary caput for veterans affairs. He has besides been the seat of the House justness committee.
Sarai has recovered himself successful blistery h2o successful the past. The MP invited Jaspal Atwal — who was convicted of attempting to assassinate an Indian furniture curate successful 1986 — to a brace of high-level receptions during Trudeau's 2018 travel to India. Sarai apologized and resigned arsenic seat of his party's Pacific caucus.
Adam van Koeverden
The erstwhile Olympian turned person is present the caput of authorities for sport.
Van Koeverden was archetypal elected successful 2019, unseating longtime Conservative MP and erstwhile furniture curate Lisa Raitt.
He has held a fig of parliamentary caput roles, including for erstwhile ministers of sport. But this is his archetypal clip astatine the furniture table.
Van Koeverden won a golden medal successful kayaking astatine the 2004 Summer Olympics successful Athens.
Stephanie McLean
Although she is simply a erstwhile Alberta NDP MLA, Mclean won a spot for the national Liberals successful B.C.
A lawyer by trade, McLean won the riding of Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke, which had been held by the NDP since 2011.
McLean is present the caput of authorities for seniors.
John Zerucelli
Zerucelli is simply a rookie MP taking connected the relation of caput of authorities for labour.
He was elected successful the Toronto riding of Etobicoke North, a spot formerly held by longtime Liberal MP and erstwhile furniture curate Kirsty Duncan.
Although helium is simply a caller MP, Toronto Life mag listed Zerucelli arsenic having worked for the Trudeau PMO successful 2016.
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