Steve MacKinnon Sworn In as Labour Minister Following O'Regan’s Resignation

Steve MacKinnon Sworn In as Labour Minister Following O'Regan’s Resignation
Steve MacKinnon responds to a question as he stands with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland in the foyer of the House of Commons in this file photo. Mr. MacKinnon was sworn in as labour and seniors minister on Friday, July 18, 2024, in Ottawa. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
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Liberal MP Steve MacKinnon has been sworn in as labour and seniors minister, replacing Seamus O'Regan who announced his resignation from cabinet a day earlier.

“I’m very grateful for the opportunity that’s been given me today,” Mr. MacKinnon said at Rideau Hall on July 19 alongside Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Gov. Gen. Mary Simon.