Industry Minister Joly Rejects Rumours She Is Pursuing French Ambassador Post

Industry Minister Joly Rejects Rumours She Is Pursuing French Ambassador Post
Minister of Industry Mélanie Joly takes part in a press conference in Ottawa, on July 11, 2025. The Canadian Press/Spencer Colby
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Industry Minister Mélanie Joly is dismissing rumours that she is contemplating a move away from politics to take on the position of Canada’s ambassador to France as part of an upcoming cabinet shuffle.

Joly told reporters during a virtual press conference from Tokyo on Nov. 26 that she has no interest in the position.