Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was sworn in today, along with members of the new Liberal cabinet. Here’s who they are:
Bill Morneau
Portfolio: Finance
Degree of difficulty: Extreme
First challenge: The Liberals have promised their first piece of legislation when Parliament resumes, likely in early December, will be a middle-class tax cut. To help pay for this, they will increase taxes on the richest Canadians. The new finance minister must also carefully manage the government’s dip back into deficit and quickly move on a federal budget. The Liberals are promising to post $25 billion worth of deficits over three years to kick the economy …read more
Source: Ottawa Citizen
