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Siwsan

(26,298 posts)
Wed Dec 14, 2016, 10:28 AM Dec 2016

I think the contrast between neighbors will be vast. Check out Prime Minister Trudeau's cabinet

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Sendhil Naathan
November 20, 2015

O Canada.....What a cabinet:
Minister of Health is a doctor.
Minister of Transport is an astronaut.
Minister of National Defense is a Sikh Veteran.
Minister of Youth is under the age of 45.
Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food is a former farmer.
Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness was a Scout.
Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development was a financial analyst.
Minister of Finance is a successful businessman.
Minister of Justice was a crown prosecutor and is a First Nations leader.
Minister of Sport, and Persons with Disabilities is a visually impaired Paralympian.
Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and Canadian Coastguard is Inuit.
Minister of Science is a medical geographer with a PhD.

New titles include
Minister of Immigration, Citizenship and Refugees was an Immigration critic.
There are scientists in the cabinet, and it is made up of 50% women.


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I think the contrast between neighbors will be vast. Check out Prime Minister Trudeau's cabinet (Original Post) Siwsan Dec 2016 OP
So near and yet so far. femmocrat Dec 2016 #1
And I'm sure none of them entered their respective Ministry with the express intent to destroy it. Tommy_Carcetti Dec 2016 #2
The entire GOP thinks that way lake loon Dec 2016 #3
Can we draft him madokie Dec 2016 #4

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,209 posts)
2. And I'm sure none of them entered their respective Ministry with the express intent to destroy it.
Wed Dec 14, 2016, 10:59 AM
Dec 2016

That's what kills me about Trump's candidate, especially with the EPA, Labor, Education and Energy picks.

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