Marjorie Michel, the Haitian-Canadian Appointed Minister of Health

Canadian Prime Minister Marck Carney announced, this Tuesday, May 13, 2025, the composition of Canada's new Council of Ministers. Among the 14 women in the ministerial cabinet is Haitian-Canadian Majory Michel, freshly elected as Member of Parliament for Papineau in Montreal. She holds the position of Minister of Health. This gender-balanced Council of Ministers is composed of 28 people: 14 women, 14 men, and 10 Secretaries of State.

The other members of the government are: Shafqat Ali, President of the Treasury Board; Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations; Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety; François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue; Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern Affairs and the Arctic and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency; Julie Dabrusin,

As Minister of Environment and Climate Change; we find Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency; Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Transport and Internal Trade; Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages; Mandy Gull-Masty, Minister of Indigenous Services; Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario; Tim Hodgson.

The portfolio of Energy and Natural Resources; Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Economic Development Canada for the Quebec Regions; Dominic LeBlanc, President of the King's Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-United States Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, and the Canadian Economic Union; Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement; Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food; Steven MacKinnon, Government House Leader; David J. McGuinty, Minister of National Defence; Jill McKnight, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence; Lena Metlege Diab,

Other personalities holding ministerial positions include Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship; Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Economic Development Canada for the Prairies; Gregor Robertson, Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and Minister responsible for Economic Development Canada for the Pacific; Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade; Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario; Joanne Thompson, Minister of Fisheries and Rechie Valdez, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism),