Prime Minister Trudeau Shuffles Cabinet: 8 New MPs Added, 4 Roles Reassigned
Transport Minister Anita Anand Voices Full Support for PM
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a major cabinet shuffle, introducing eight new Members of Parliament to ministerial positions and reassigning the roles of four others. The changes aim to bring fresh perspectives to key portfolios as the government navigates pressing national and global challenges.
“We are all here today because we absolutely support the prime minister,” Transport Minister Anita Anand stated during the announcement, emphasizing the caucus’s solidarity behind Trudeau’s leadership.
The shuffle reflects the Liberal government’s commitment to addressing critical issues, including climate change, housing, and economic growth. Notable changes include new appointments to ministries focused on infrastructure, social services, and indigenous relations, signaling a renewed focus on these priorities.
The reassignments and additions are expected to invigorate the cabinet as it tackles evolving challenges in the lead-up to the next federal election. Trudeau expressed confidence in the new team, stating, “These changes will strengthen our government’s ability to deliver for Canadians.”
Political observers are watching closely as the reshuffle could redefine the Liberal Party’s agenda and approach in the months ahead.