Canada's Carney unveils cabinet of familiar and fresh faces
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a major Cabinet shakeup, including a new foreign minister. He's shaping a newly reelected Liberal government.
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Asian News International on MSNCanada: Mark Carney reduces income tax rate to 14% from July, over 22 million Canadians to benefitCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney emphasised that the tax cut will help hard-working Canadians keep more of their paychecks, with savings of up to USD 840 per year for families.
Newly elected Prime Minister Mark Carney tapped Member of Parliament Mandy Gull-Masty, a former chief of the Quebec Crees, for the historic appointment. Gull-Masty, Cree, of Carney’s Liberal Party, won in the northern Quebec riding of Abitibi-Baie-James-Nunavik-Eeyou, flipping a seat that had previously been won by the Bloc Quebecois.
To address cost-of-living concerns, Carney said cabinet's first order of business is directing Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne to immediately draw up the legislation to pass what the government is calling a middle-class tax cut — a change that will save two-income families up to $825 a year.
Canada’s new federal cabinet under Prime Minister Mark Carney is making history with the appointment of three Indigenous ministers, and taking a big step forward for reconciliation and Indigenous governance.
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Canada must maximize existing pipeline use before building more: ministerCanadian Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault appeared to contradict Prime Minister Mark Carney's openness to building more pipelines, something western provinces have called for.
Sri Lankan-born Gary Anandasangaree has been sworn in as Canada’s new Minister of Public Safety in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recently unveiled cabinet
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