MPs arriving at Rideau Hall to be sworn into Carney's cabinet

Sources person been telling america that Carney volition bring successful a tiered system. There volition beryllium a smaller halfway cabinet, past up to 10 secretaries of state, said a PMO official, speaking connected background.

Secretaries of authorities volition beryllium invited to furniture and furniture committee meetings for items related to their responsibilities, said the source. (Historically, they get paid less, too.)

Other Canadian governments person utilized secretaries of authorities oregon "junior ministers" successful antithetic capacities. The exemplary is besides utilized successful the U.K., wherever Carney served arsenic politician of the Bank of England.

Carney to sanction 'focused' furniture today, afloat of caller faces

I’m Cat Tunney, a elder newsman with the CBC’s parliamentary bureau. We're astir an hr distant from the swearing-in ceremonial astatine Rideau Hall, wherever we'll larn who volition service successful Prime Minister Mark Carney’s caller cabinet.

Firming up his beforehand benches is simply a cardinal measurement for the recently elected premier minister, up of a engaged outpouring sitting that starts May 26.

Unlike different furniture swearing-in days, determination person been precise fewer leaks of who’s successful and who’s retired -- possibly a motion Carney is moving a much steadfast and disciplined PMO.

We are proceeding that astir 50 per cent of the MPs successful furniture volition beryllium new.

Back successful March, Carney enactment unneurotic a slim 23-member squad (not including himself), mostly meant to marque definite the Canada-U.S. narration was taken attraction of during the predetermination campaign. It was overmuch smaller than erstwhile premier curate Justin Trudeau’s cabinet, which peaked astatine 40 members.

After recruiting his ain harvest of Liberal candidates and yet securing a win, Carney present gets to take the squad helium wants to present his agenda. That includes negotiating a caller economical and information woody with the U.S., lowering interprovincial commercialized barriers and making Canada an "energy superpower."

“I committed to an businesslike cabinet, a focused cabinet,” helium told reporters successful his archetypal quality league aft winning the April 28 election.

The swearing-in ceremonial is expected to statesman astatine 10:30 a.m. ET.

Good morning, I'm Verity Stevenson, and I'll beryllium curating today's unrecorded updates arsenic Prime Minister Mark Carney and his furniture are sworn in.

How galore names Carney chooses — and evidently who — volition assistance acceptable the Liberal government's docket up of Parliament's instrumentality aboriginal this month.

Carney has said helium wants to absorption connected gathering up the Canadian system and warring U.S. tariffs. The furniture positions could supply hints astir however helium plans connected doing that.

You'll perceive from our squad of reporters successful Ottawa connected what those decisions volition mean for the country.