Cabinet shuffle: meet the new ministers around PM Trudeau’s table
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau brought three not-so-familiar faces into his federal cabinet Tuesday and placed them in key roles. Here’s a closer look:
Francois-Philippe Champagne — International Trade
The Liberal MP representing the Quebec riding of Saint-Maurice-Champlain had made no secret of his desire to be in cabinet one day.
“It’s for Mr. Trudeau to decide, but I know the people on his economic team,” Champagne said soon after his election victory in 2015.