A new government will try to get Canada out of the crisis

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carry presented his new government on Tuesday, who said he would contribute to defining a new relationship between Ottawa and Washington.

From his victory in the legislatures at the end of April, Cary promised to launch the largest transformation of the Canadian economy from the end of World War II, to build a « strong » country in a period when the ninth economic power in the world is going through an unprecedented crisis.

The former banker, entered politics for a short time, revealed a parity government that will have 28 ministers, a team « designed to bring the change that Canadians want and deserve, » according to Mark Carny’s statement quoted in a statement.

This team will have to come up with « new ideas » and « stimulate investments to build a new Canadian economy that will be able to withstand future shocks, » added the head of the Canadian Executive.

Cariy kept in office on Dominic Leblanc, who will continue to deal with the commercial relationship with the US, and the Minister of Finance, Francois-Philippe Champagne.

Instead, Melanie Joly was moved from foreign affairs to industry, and was called Anita Anand.

Chrystia Freeland, who resigned in December as Minister of Finance in the increasingly unpopular government led by Justin Trudeau, will hold the transport and internal trade portfolio, while former banker Tim Hodgson will be Minister of Natural Resources.

The announcement of the new Canadian government took place before the governor General Mary Simon, representative of King Charles III, head of the state of this country in Commonwealth. The Canadian Parliament, suspended from February, will resume its activity on May 26 and the next day the king will exceptionally say the opening speech, a speech generally pronounced by the Governor General.

With 170 deputies, Mark Car’s liberals failed to get the absolute majority, fixed in 172 places in the Canada Parliament. However, they would be able to govern with the help of one of the small parties represented in the lower room of the legislature.

Since his return to the White House, US President Donald Trump has launched Canada against commercial and political attacks, repeating that the destiny of this country is to become the 51st US state.

The American leader has already imposed customs duties on the Canadian steel and aluminum and threatens its northern neighbor with a generalized customs duty of 25%, which already has repercussions in Canada; Ottawa replied with a series of countermeasures.