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The Prime Minister announces changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service

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Friday, May 28, 2021
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OTTAWA, ON, May 28, 2021 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, May 28, 2021 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service:
    Thao Pham, currently Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Operations), Privy Council Office,becomes Deputy Minister, COVID Recovery, Privy Council Office, effective May 31, 2021.
  • Shawn Tupper, currently Associate Deputy Minister of Natural Resources,becomes Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Operations), Privy Council Office, effective May 31, 2021.
  • Christopher MacLennan, currently Associate Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, will also serve as Personal Representative of the Prime Minister for the G20 Summit, effective immediately.

The Prime Minister announces changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service

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Friday, February 26, 2021
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OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 26, 2021 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 26, 2021 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service:
    Annette Gibbons, currently Associate Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food,becomes Associate Deputy Minister of Employment and Social Development, effective March 8, 2021.
  • Lawrence Hanson, currently Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy, Transport Canada,becomes Associate Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, effective March 8, 2021.
  • Sandra Hassan, currently Assistant Deputy Minister, Employment Conditions and Labour Relations, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat,becomes Deputy Minister of Labour and Associate Deputy Minister of Employment and Social Development, effective March 8, 2021.
  • The Prime Minister took the opportunity to thank Chantal Maheufor her work as Deputy Minister of Labour and Associate Deputy Minister of Employment and Social Development.

Prime Minister announces changes to the Ministry

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
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OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 12, 2021 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced changes to the Ministry:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 12, 2021 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced changes to the Ministry:
    Marc Garneau, currently Minister of Transport, becomes Minister of Foreign Affairs.
  • Franois-Philippe Champagne, currently Minister of Foreign Affairs, becomes Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry.
  • Omar Alghabra, currently Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister (Public Service Renewal) and to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, becomes Minister of Transport.
  • The Prime Minister thanked the Honourable Navdeep Bains for his friendship, support, and counsel over their many years working together in Parliament.

The Prime Minister announces changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020
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OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 8, 2020 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 8, 2020 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service:
    Christyne Tremblay, currently Deputy Minister of Natural Resources, becomes Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council, Associate Secretary to the Cabinet, and Deputy Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, effective September 9, 2020.
  • Jean-Franois Tremblay, currently Deputy Minister of Indigenous Services, becomes Deputy Minister of Natural Resources, effective September 21, 2020.
  • Christiane Fox, currently Deputy Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, becomes Deputy Minister of Indigenous Services, effective September 21, 2020.
  • The Prime Minister congratulated Jonathan Fried, Coordinator, International Economic Relations with Global Affairs Canada and Personal Representative to the Prime Minister on the G20; Janet King, Associate Deputy Minister of Public Services and Procurement; and Anne-Marie Smart, Senior Advisor to the Privy Council Office, on their recent retirement from the Public Service.

The Prime Minister announces new Government Representative in the Senate

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Friday, January 24, 2020
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OTTAWA, Jan. 24, 2020 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the appointment of Marc Gold as Government Representative in the Senate.

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  • OTTAWA, Jan. 24, 2020 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the appointment of Marc Gold as Government Representative in the Senate.
  • In addition to serving as the Government Representative in the Senate, the Prime Minister will recommend that Senator Gold be sworn in as a Privy Councillor.
  • The Government Representative in the Senate is the first point of contact between the Government and the Senate, working to move government bills through the Upper House and champion renewal of the institution.
  • Candidate submissions are reviewed by the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments, which provides recommendations to the Prime Minister.

Prime Minister welcomes new Cabinet

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Wednesday, November 20, 2019
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The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the members of Cabinet following the swearing-in ceremony.

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  • The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the members of Cabinet following the swearing-in ceremony.
  • The members of the Cabinet are:
    Navdeep Bains becomes Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry
    Ahmed Hussen becomes Minister of Families, Children and Social Development
    Bernadette Jordan becomes Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
    Marco E. L. Mendicino becomes Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
    Mary Ng becomes Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade
    Carla Qualtrough becomes Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion
    The Government of Canada represents Canadians in every part of the country.
  • That is why the Prime Minister has asked Jim Carr to serve as his special representative for the Prairies.
  • The Minister of Middle Class Prosperity and Associate Minister of Finance will be supported by Finance Canada.

The Prime Minister announces changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service

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Friday, August 23, 2019
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OTTAWA, Aug. 23, 2019 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service:

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  • OTTAWA, Aug. 23, 2019 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service:
    Simon Kennedy, currently Deputy Minister of Health, becomes Deputy Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, effective September 3, 2019.
  • Stephen Lucas, currently Deputy Minister of Environment and Climate Change, becomes Deputy Minister of Health, effective September 3, 2019.
  • Christine Hogan, currently Executive Director for Canada, Ireland and the Caribbeanfor the World Bank, becomes Deputy Minister of Environment and Climate Change, effective September 30, 2019.
  • The Prime Minister took the opportunity to congratulate John Knubley, Deputy Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, on his retirement from the Public Service of Canada, following a distinguished career marked by dedication and excellence in serving Canadians.

The Prime Minister announces changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service

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Wednesday, August 7, 2019
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OTTAWA, Aug. 7, 2019 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service:

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  • OTTAWA, Aug. 7, 2019 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes in the senior ranks of the Public Service:
    Catrina Tapley , currently Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Operations), Privy Council Office, becomes Deputy Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, effective August19,2019.
  • Thao Pham , currently Associate Deputy Minister of Transport, becomes Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet (Operations), Privy Council Office, effective August19,2019.

Prime Minister announces changes to parliamentary secretaries

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Friday, May 3, 2019
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OTTAWA, May 3, 2019 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes to the parliamentary secretaries:

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  • OTTAWA, May 3, 2019 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following changes to the parliamentary secretaries:
    Rob Oliphant becomes the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
  • Greg Fergus becomes the Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Digital Government.
  • Mr. Fergus fills the vacancy created when Joyce Murray was named President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Digital Government.
  • The Prime Minister also took the opportunity to thank Mr. Leslie for his service to Canadians as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

The Prime Minister announces a change in the senior ranks of the Public Service

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Thursday, April 18, 2019
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OTTAWA, April 18, 2019 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following change in the senior ranks of the Public Service:

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OTTAWA, April 18, 2019 /CNW/ -The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the following change in the senior ranks of the Public Service:
Marta Morgan , currently Deputy Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, becomes Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, effective May 6, 2019.