Prime Minister Carney to name new cabinet on Tuesday

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The furniture volition beryllium sworn successful astatine 10:30 a.m. astatine Rideau Hall by Governor General Mary Simon.

PM's archetypal furniture chopped fig of ministers from Trudeau's 39 to conscionable 24

Peter Zimonjic · CBC News

· Posted: May 09, 2025 1:16 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 minutes ago

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Prime Minister Mark Carney was archetypal sworn successful connected March 14. His caller furniture volition beryllium sworn successful connected Tuesday greeting pursuing the Liberal predetermination triumph past month. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)

Prime Minister Mark Carney will sanction a caller furniture connected Tuesday. He has said his cabinet ministers volition beryllium an adjacent fig of men and women.

The furniture volition beryllium sworn successful astatine 10:30 a.m. astatine Rideau Hall successful Ottawa by Governor General Mary Simon.

Carney won the Liberal enactment March 9, and helium and his archetypal slimmed-down furniture were sworn successful 5 days later. His archetypal furniture had conscionable 24 members, compared to erstwhile premier curate Justin Trudeau's past 39-member cabinet.

The premier curate has not confirmed the size of his 2nd cabinet, but it may be somewhat larger than his archetypal successful bid to accommodate immoderate recently elected Members of Parliament. 

Lawmakers volition instrumentality to the House of Commons connected May 26, conscionable 28 days aft Canadians voted successful the national election, the second-shortest clip connected grounds aft the 21-day hold pursuing the 1988 national election.

While Carney has been premier curate since March 14, helium was lone elected to the House of Commons April 28. During the run Carney promised instrumentality speedy enactment connected a fig of files that are expected to marque this instrumentality to Parliament engaged from the start. 

Some of those promises include removing national barriers to interprovincial trade by Canada Day and rolling retired a "Canada Strong Pass" that volition supply younker 17 and nether escaped entree to nationalist galleries and museums on with escaped seats connected Via Rail erstwhile travelling with their parents.

Carney has besides promised to marque entree to nationalist parks and historical sites escaped this summer, on with reduced pricing for camping access. 

More to come.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Peter Zimonjic is simply a elder writer for CBC News who reports for digital, vigor and television. He has worked arsenic a newsman and columnist successful London, England, for the Telegraph, Times and Daily Mail, and successful Canada for the Ottawa Citizen, Torstar and Sun Media. He is the writer of Into The Darkness: An Account of 7/7, published by Vintage.

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