The new Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney said the country is in a “moment of crisis” because it is cluster with a trade war Launched by its nearest ally, the United States.
Carney, former Bank of Canada and Governor of the Bank of England, officially succeeded Justin Trudeau, who resigned from his post as Prime Minister earlier on Friday, during a test ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa.
Governor Mary Simon presided over the ceremony, who also saw Carney reveal 23 cabinet ministers – a much smaller group than the Cabinet of Trudeau, which had 39 members, including him.
On Friday, at his first press conference as Prime Minister on Friday, Carney said that the “leaner cabinet” would be “action -oriented”, focused on the protection of Canadians in the face of “unjustified foreign trade actions”.
“The cabinet is much smaller because it focuses on the most important problems for Canadians, the meeting of the moment, and the moment is a moment of crisis,” said Carney.
Prime Minister Mark Carney Waves after being sworn in when Governor Mary Simon looks on Friday in Ottawa.
The Canadian Press / Justin Tang
Carney’s cabinet includes 13 men and 11 women.
Certain current ministers dealing mainly with the United States will retain their roles. These include the Minister of Public Security David McGuinty and the Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly.
Dominic Leblanc will remain Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs and will also become Minister of International Trade, while his financial portfolio goes to Champagne François-Philippe, who is the new Minister of Finance.
Carney, who is not a member of the Parliament, should seek a seat in the House of Commons in a short time, and speculation is high that he could quickly trigger an early election.
He did not indicate whether a first election will be called, but said: “There will be other news in the coming days with regard to the fact that we have such a strong mandate that is necessary for the time.”
Carney made some brief remarks to journalists before the ceremony, saying: “We are going to go directly to work.”
“We are a very concentrated government. We are focused on action, “he said.
Carney was to chair a meeting of the new firm on Friday afternoon.

The new cabinet includes several of the same names as the previous one under Trudeau, although smaller.
Some ministers have been mixed with new roles.

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Here is the Complete list:
- Mark Carney – Prime Minister
- Anita Anand – Minister of Innovation, Sciences and Industry
- Gary Anandasangaree – Minister of the Autochtone Crown and Northern Affairs, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada
- Rachel Bendayan – Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
- Bill Blair – Minister of National Defense
- Kody Blois – Minister of Agriculture and Agro -Fairement and Rural Economic Development
- Élisabeth Brière – Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canada Revenue Agency
- François -Philippe Champagne – Minister of Finance
- Terry Duguid – Minister of the Environment and Climate Change
- Ali Ehssi – Minister of Government Transformation, Public Services and Purchases
- Nathaniel Erskine -Smith – Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
- Chrystia Freeland – Minister of Transport and Internal Trade
- Steven Guilbeault – Canadian Minister of Culture and Identity, Parks Canada and the Lieutenant de Québec
- Patty Hajdu – Minister of Indigenous Services
- Mélanie Joly – Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development
- Arielle Kayabaga – Head of the Government House and Minister of Democratic Institutions
- Kamal Khera – Minister of Health
- Dominic Leblanc – Minister of International Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs and President of King’s Privy Council of Canada
- Steven Mackinnon – Minister of Employment and Families
- David McGuinty – Minister of Public Security and Emergency Preparation
- Ginette Petitpas -Taylor – Chairman of the Treasury Board
- Joanne Thompson – Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
- Rechie Valdez – Whip of the Chief Government
- Jonathan Wilkinson – Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
Prime Minister Mark Carney, fourth before on the left, poses with members of the newly sworn liberal cabinet after a ceremony at the Hall curtain in Ottawa on Friday.
The Canadian Press / Sean Kilpatrick
Several high-level names are outside the cabinet, such as Mark Holland, who was previously Minister of Health and announced on Thursday that he would no longer appear in the elections, and Jean-Yves Duclos, who was Minister of Public Services and Purchases under the Trudeau Government.
Mary NG, former Minister of Trade International, and Marc Miller, who led the immigration portfolio, are also absent.
Several preceding portfolios have been rebuilt, including tourism, equality of women and young people, young people, seniors and sport.

Trudeau announced his resignation in January after more than nine years in power and asked Prorogue the Parliament until March 24.
During his last day in power, Trudeau shared a video message On his social networks, saying: “I am proud to have served a country full of people who defend what is good, to get on every occasion and who always have the back of each other when it matters most.”
The change in leadership comes from a period of commercial uncertainty with the ally closest to Canada, US President Donald Trump slapped the prices in Ottawa and threatened more to come.
Carney said he was currently not intended to go to the United States, but he can’t wait to speak to Trump at the “appropriate moment”, adding that he understands his program.
“We will both be looking for our countries, but he knows and I know with a long experience that we can find mutual solutions that win for both,” said Carney on Friday.
Carney said he would maintain Canada’s counter-taar in place Until “Americans show us respect and make credible and reliable commitments to free and fair trade.”
Carney’s liberal leadership campaign has described the plans to build a stronger and united economy that would remove interprorcal trade barriers.
He also promised to diversify and extend Canada’s trade relations with “reliable” partners and strengthen security at borders.
Stop Trump’s repeated remarks on Canada becoming the 51st American state, Carney has reiterated that Canada will never be part of the United States
“We are masters in our own house. We are in charge, “he said.
The opposition reacts to the cabinet of Carney
Conservative chief Pierre Hairy said that the Liberals “try to encourage Canadians to elect them for a fourth mandate in power with an 87% cabinet that the Trudeau firm”.
“It is the same liberal gang with the same liberal program, the same liberal results and the same liberal promises of the last 10 years,” he said at a press conference in Ottawa on Friday afternoon.
The NPD chief Jagmeet Singh said that the new Carney firm was not sufficiently representative and omitted key portfolios such as work, women’s problems and youth affairs.
“He has no Minister of Labor. Even (the former Prime Minister) Stephen Harper had a Minister of Labor, “said Singh to journalists in Ottawa.
“His plan is to ignore the fate of workers.”
Carney appointed Mackinnon as Minister of Employment and Families.
Mackinnon held the title of Minister of Employment, Development of Work and Work in the Cabinet of Trudeau.

Singh also underlined the absence of Karina Gould, the competitor of Carney in the racing of liberal leadership, in the cabinet as a snob of the party’s progressive wing.
“This shows that Mark Carney’s government is a race on the right,” added Singh.
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