http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/politics/liberal-government-cabinet-shuffle-2017-1.3928723
Chrystia Freeland will be appointed Canada's new minister of Foreign Affairs in a sweeping Liberal cabinet shakeup to be announced later today, CBC News has learned.
Freeland, who leaves the International Trade portfolio, will replace Stéphane Dion, who is leaving politics to take a diplomatic post.
Immigration Minister John McCallum is also leaving politics and will be named Canada's ambassador to China.
Other changes to be announced today, confirmed by CBC News:
- François-Philippe Champagne will become minister of International Trade.
- Patty Hajdu will move from Status of Women to Labour.
- Maryam Monsef will transfer from Democratic Institutions to Status of Women.
- Karina Gould will be named minister of Democratic Institutions.
- Ahmed Hussen become minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship.