Janice Charette

The Prime Minister announces a change in the leadership of the Public Service

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Monday, March 1, 2021
Clerk of the Privy Council, Privy Council of the United Kingdom, Prime Minister of Canada, Government of Canada, Government, Janice Charette, Canada

The Prime Minister took the opportunity to thank Mr. Shugart for his exceptional leadership over the past year in mobilizing the Public Service to quickly deliver support to Canadians during the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • The Prime Minister took the opportunity to thank Mr. Shugart for his exceptional leadership over the past year in mobilizing the Public Service to quickly deliver support to Canadians during the global COVID-19 pandemic.
  • We are all pulling for him as he faces these health challenges.
  • The Prime Minister also thanked Ms. Charette for agreeing to serve as the Interim Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet.
  • Ms. Charette is well positioned to assume these responsibilities given her exceptional Public Service career and leadership experience, including as Clerk of the Privy Council from October 2014 to January 2016.

Prime Minister welcomes the Twenty-Fifth Annual Report on the Public Service of Canada

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Friday, April 27, 2018
Government of Canada, Canada, Government, Michael Wernick, Clerk of the Privy Council, Justin Trudeau, Public Service of Canada, Prime Minister of Canada, Prime minister, Janice Charette, Privy Council Office

OTTAWA, April 27, 2018 /CNW/ - Earlier this week, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, welcomed the Twenty-Fifth Annual Report to the Prime Minister on the Public Service of Canada from Michael Wernick, Clerk of the Privy Council and Head of the Public Service.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, April 27, 2018 /CNW/ - Earlier this week, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, welcomed the Twenty-Fifth Annual Report to the Prime Minister on the Public Service of Canada from Michael Wernick, Clerk of the Privy Council and Head of the Public Service.
  • Michael Wernick was appointed as the 23rd Clerk of the Privy Council on January 22, 2016, by the Prime Minister to help the government deliver its agenda and to renew the Public Service.
  • The Government of Canada first introduced the Annual Report to the Prime Minister on the Public Service of Canada a requirement under section 127 of the Public Service Employment Act in 1992.
  • The Public Service of Canada is the country's largest employer, with approximately 262,000 employees.