Minister of Environment and Climate Change (Canada)
Minister of Environment and Climate Change of Canada | |
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Department of the Environment | |
Style | The Honourable |
Member of | |
Appointer | Governor General of Canada |
Term length | At Her Majesty's pleasure |
Inaugural holder | Jack Davis |
Formation | 11 June 1971 |
Salary | $251,900 (CAD) |
Website | www.ec.gc.ca |
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The Minister of Environment and Climate Change (French: Ministre de l'Environnement et du Changement Climatique) is the Minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet who is responsible for overseeing the federal government's environment department, Environment and Climate Change Canada. The Minister is also responsible for overseeing Parks Canada and the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency.
Noted environment ministers of the past have included Jack Davis, Roméo LeBlanc, Jean Charest, Stéphane Dion, Sheila Copps, David Anderson and Peter Kent.
Known as the Minister of the Environment until 2015, the position was given its current name in 2015 upon the creation of the 29th Canadian Ministry.
Ministers
Key:
Historical conservative parties: Liberal-Conservative, Conservative (historical), Unionist, National Liberal and Conservative, Progressive Conservative
No. | Portrait | Name | Term of office | Political party | Ministry | Refs. | |
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Minister of Environment & Minister of Fisheries | |||||||
1 | Jack Davis | June 11, 1971 | August 7, 1974 | Liberal | 20 (P. E. Trudeau) | [1][2] | |
2 | Jeanne Sauvé | August 8, 1974 | December 4, 1975 | Liberal | [2][3] | ||
– | Roméo LeBlanc (Acting) |
December 5, 1975 | January 21, 1976 | Liberal | [2][4] | ||
3 | Jean Marchand | January 22, 1976 | June 30, 1976 | Liberal | [2][5] | ||
– | Roméo LeBlanc (Acting) |
July 1, 1976 | September 13, 1976 | Liberal | [2][4] | ||
Minister of Fisheries and the Environment | |||||||
4 | Roméo LeBlanc | September 14, 1976 | April 1, 1979 | Liberal | 20 (P. E. Trudeau) | [2][4] | |
Minister of the Environment | |||||||
5 | Leonard Marchand | April 2, 1979 | June 3, 1979 | Liberal | 20 (P. E. Trudeau) | [2][6] | |
6 | John Allen Fraser | June 4, 1979 | March 2, 1980 | Progressive Conservative | 21 (Clark) | [7][8] | |
7 | John Roberts | March 3, 1980 | August 11, 1983 | Liberal | 22 (P. E. Trudeau) | [9][10] | |
8 | Charles Caccia | August 12, 1983 | June 29, 1984 | Liberal | [10][11] | ||
June 30, 1984 | September 16, 1984 | 23 (Turner) | [11][12] | ||||
9 | Suzanne Blais-Grenier | September 17, 1984 | August 19, 1985 | Progressive Conservative | 24 (Mulroney) | [13][14] | |
10 | Thomas Michael McMillan | August 20, 1985 | December 7, 1988 | Progressive Conservative | [14][15] | ||
11 | Lucien Bouchard | December 8, 1988 (Acting until Jan.30, 1989) | May 21, 1990 | Progressive Conservative | [14][16] | ||
– | Frank Oberle (Acting) |
May 22, 1990 | May 22, 1990 | Progressive Conservative | [14][17] | ||
12 | Robert de Cotret | May 23, 1990 (Acting until Sep.20) | April 20, 1991 | Progressive Conservative | [14][18] | ||
13 | Jean Charest | April 21, 1991 | June 24, 1993 | Progressive Conservative | [14][19] | ||
14 | Pierre H. Vincent | June 25, 1993 | November 3, 1993 | Progressive Conservative | 25 (Campbell) | [20][21] | |
15 | Sheila Copps | November 4, 1993 | January 24, 1996 | Liberal | 26 (Chrétien) | [22][23] | |
16 | Sergio Marchi | January 25, 1996 | June 10, 1997 | Liberal | [23][24] | ||
17 | Christine Stewart | June 11, 1997 | August 2, 1999 | Liberal | [23][25] | ||
18 | David Anderson | August 3, 1999 | December 11, 2003 | Liberal | [23][26] | ||
December 12, 2003 | July 19, 2004 | 27 (Martin) | [26][27] | ||||
19 | Stéphane Dion | July 20, 2004 | February 5, 2006 | Liberal | [27][28] | ||
20 | Rona Ambrose | February 6, 2006 | January 3, 2007 | Conservative | 28 (Harper) | [29][30] | |
21 | John Baird | January 4, 2007 | October 29, 2008 | Conservative | [30][31] | ||
22 | Jim Prentice | October 30, 2008 | November 5, 2010 | Conservative | [30][32] | ||
23 | John Baird | November 7, 2010 | January 3, 2011 | Conservative | [30][33] | ||
24 | Peter Kent | January 4, 2011 | July 15, 2013 | Conservative | [30][34] | ||
25 | Leona Aglukkaq | July 15, 2013 | November 4, 2015 | Conservative | |||
Minister of the Environment and Climate Change | |||||||
26 | Catherine McKenna | November 4, 2015 | incumbent | Liberal | 29 (J. Trudeau) | [35] |
See also
Notes
- ↑ "DAVIS, The Hon. John (Jack), P.C., M.L.A., B.A., B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D., D.Sc.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Twentieth Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ↑ "SAUVÉ, The Right Hon. Jeanne, P.C., C.C., C.M.M., C.D.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- 1 2 3 "LEBLANC, The Right Hon. Roméo, P.C., C.C., C.M.M., C.D., B.A., B.Ed.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "MARCHAND, The Hon. Jean, P.C., C.C., LL.D.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "MARCHAND, The Hon. Leonard Stephen, P.C., C.M., B.S.A., M.S.F.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "FRASER, The Hon. John Allen, P.C., O.C., O.B.C., C.D., Q.C., LL.B.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "Twenty-First Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ↑ "ROBERTS, The Hon. John (Moody), P.C., B.A., B.Phil., D.Phil.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- 1 2 "Twenty-Second Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- 1 2 "CACCIA, The Hon. Charles L., P.C.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "Twenty-Third Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ↑ "BLAIS-GRENIER, The Hon. Suzanne, P.C., M.A., Ph.D.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Twenty-Fourth Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ↑ "MCMILLAN, The Hon. Thomas Michael, P.C., B.A., M.A.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "BOUCHARD, The Hon. Lucien, P.C., G.O.Q., B.Sc., LL.B.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "OBERLE, The Hon. Frank, P.C.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "DE COTRET, The Hon. Robert René, P.C., B.A., M.B.A., C.Ph.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "CHAREST, The Hon. Jean J., P.C., LL.B.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "VINCENT, The Hon. Pierre H., P.C., LL.B., M.Fisc.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "Twenty-Fifth Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ↑ "COPPS, The Hon. Sheila Maureen, P.C., B.A. (Hons.)". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- 1 2 3 4 "Twenty-Sixth Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ↑ "MARCHI, The Hon. Sergio, P.C., B.A.(Hons.)". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "STEWART, The Hon. Christine Susan, P.C., B.Sc.N.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- 1 2 "ANDERSON, The Hon. David, P.C., L.L.B.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- 1 2 "Twenty-Seventh Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ↑ "DION, The Hon. Stéphane, P.C., B.A., M.A., Ph.D.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "AMBROSE, The Hon. Rona, P.C., B.A., M.A.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Twenty-Eighth Ministry". Guide to Canadian Ministries since Confederation. Privy Council Office. 2009-10-14. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
- ↑ "BAIRD, The Hon. John, P.C., B.A.(Hons.)". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "PRENTICE, The Hon. Jim, P.C.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ↑ "BAIRD, The Hon. John, P.C., B.A.(Hons.)". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
- ↑ "KENT, The Hon. Peter, P.C.". Library of Parliament. Retrieved 2011-08-06.
- ↑ "Full list of Justin Trudeau's cabinet". CBC News, November 4, 2015.
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