Seamus O'Regan

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Wilson-Raybould resignation stokes anger, frustration within veterans community

Jody Wilson-Raybould's resignation from cabinet this week has stoked long-standing frustration, disappointment and anger among Canada's veterans, who say they have been ignored and betrayed by the Trudeau government.

By Lee Berthiaume | News, Politics | February 17th 2019

Jody Wilson-Raybould, Jane Philpott, Seamus O'Regan, David Lametti, Bernadette Jordan,

Montreal MP Lametti becomes justice minister as Trudeau shuffles cabinet

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau added two new faces to his cabinet on Monday, January 14, 2019, morning, tapping Montreal MP David Lametti as Canada's new justice minister and Nova Scotia's Bernadette Jordan as minister of rural economic development — a new position on the front bench.

By The Canadian Press | News, Politics | January 14th 2019

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, question period, House of Commons, Parliament Hill,

On Aga Khan's birthday, Christmas holiday controversy still haunts Trudeau

When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau planned his holiday trip a year ago, he would have had no reason to fear that the Ghost of Christmas Past would still be haunting him a year later.

By The Canadian Press | News, Politics | December 14th 2017

Rideau Hall, shuffle, Justin Trudeau, Ottawa

Trudeau's shuffle was no small matter

It took the departure of one minister to trigger a cascade of events that included the breakup of the Indigenous affairs department, the promotion of two rookies, and other moves to plug some holes.

Opinion

By Bea Vongdouangchanh | Opinion, Politics | August 29th 2017

Justin Trudeau, cabinet shuffle, Rideau Hall, David Johnston

Trudeau overhauls 'colonial' Indigenous Affairs Department

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has split up Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada into two separate ministries, acknowledging the original department's "colonial" structure.

By Elizabeth McSheffrey | News, Politics | August 28th 2017

Liberal MP Seamus O'Regan, Winnipeg, 2016, convention

Hunter Tootoo is not the first MP to take some time off for substance abuse

MPs like Seamus O’Regan, Romeo Saganash, and John McCallum have all had problems with alcohol in the past.

By Joanna Smith | News, Politics | June 1st 2016

Hunter Tootoo, Catherine McKenna, Liberals, Winnipeg

After Tootoo resignation, Dominic LeBlanc follows fishy footsteps of his father

"Minister Dominic LeBlanc has family experience in the field of Fisheries Act reform," says Liberal MP Will Amos.

Race to a Safer World

By Mike De Souza | News, Politics | June 1st 2016

Fisheries and Oceans Minister Hunter Tootoo resigns

Hunter Tootoo will take time away from politics to deal with addiction issues, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement on Tuesday evening.

Race to a Safer World

By Elizabeth McSheffrey | News, Politics | May 31st 2016

Justin Trudeau, Liberal Party of Canada, Winnipeg, 2016, convention

How I nearly got elbowed out of a Justin Trudeau selfie in Winnipeg

Trudeau made a short appearance late at the party which set off a flurry of selfie action. Guests clamoured to get in reach of him to take a photo.

Opinion

By Bea Vongdouangchanh | Opinion, Politics | May 30th 2016

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