Canada’s Carney reveals Economics-oriented cabinet in the midst of the American Trade War

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled a new team and promises “decisive action” on his ambitious economic agenda – amid a trade war with the repeated comments of the US and President Donald Trump that undermines the sovereignty of Canada.

The new cabinet of 28 ministers and 10 state secretaries mark some important changes, including a new foreign Minister to handle the currently loaded relationship in the US canada.

The reorganization, two weeks after the elections, brings some well -known names and political newcomers – a team “specially built for this hinge moment”, Carney said reporters on Tuesday afternoon.

“The new Ministry of Canada was built to make the change that Canadians want and earn,” he said.

Carney has made a number of changes to the core team of ministers who handle the tense relationship with his southern neighbor.

It comes after Carney’s recently meeting with Trump in the White House, after which he said Trump was willing to negotiate a new trade agreement.

Veteran Member of Parliament (MP), Dominic Leblanc, who has supervised Trade in Canada-us And the demolition of internal trade barriers within the country – an important campaign blade.

Toronto area MP Maninder Sidhu, takes over if Minister of International Trade.

Carney has also mentioned a new one Foreign MinisterAnita Anand, who held a number of top roles in the cabinet of the former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, including Defense.

Melanie Joly was shaken from Foreign Affairs and received the industrial portfolio.

Former Minister of Justice Gary Anandasangaree now takes the role of public safetyA department that will supervise the border protection of the border, which Trump has cited as an important reason for imposing rates for both Canada and Mexico.

David McGuinty, who previously held that position, now supervises defense.

Two prominent names were pushed out of the cabinet – Bill Blair, who supervised the defense, and Jonathan Wilkinson, minister of natural resources.

Rookie MP Tim Hodgson, first chosen in April, takes over at Natural Resources. Carney worked with him at the Bank of Canada, where Hodgson served as a special adviser.

The cabinet will include ten state secretaries who help the senior ministers with important files.

Some remarkable names that have left in their role are Francois-Philippe Champagne, who remains as Minister of Finance, a position that he has held since March.

Chrystia Freeland, the Deputy Prime Minister under Trudeau and a former Foreign Minister and Finance in his government, remains in transport.

Steven Guilbeault will supervise Canadian culture and official languages.

Federal cabinets in Canada through traditional balance representation of the regional, linguistic and ethnic diversity of the country.

The new cabinet includes representation of the Prairie provinces of Canada – a minister and state secretary – where there are growing contemplations about separation in the midst of a broader sense of Western alienation of the Power Center in Ottawa.

Carney also continues with Trudeau’s policy to preserve gender parity in his cabinet.

Some of the new faces are former Omroep Evan Solomon, which will be Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation.

Toronto MP Julie Dabrusin is joining for the first time as Minister of Environment after he had been serving as parliamentary secretary for the file since 2021.

Halifax MP Lena Metle Diab is also new to the cabinet in the role of Minister of Immigration.

The former mayor of Vancouver, Gregor Robertson, plays an important role that supervises housing. Carney has promised to significantly increase construction in the midst of an affordability crisis in Canada.

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre criticized Carney criticized for keeping so many ministers who served in the Trudeau cabinet.

“That is not the change that Mr Carney promised,” he said.