Dierdre McMurdy is reporting that Industry Minister Maxime Bernier may be shuffled out of the Industry portfolio to Defence. Stockwell Day is mentioned as a possible successor.
Bernier on the Move?
June 22, 2007
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Sockwell Day?
Seriously, why doesn’t he just put Rona Ambrose on the portfolio… *sigh* How about a minister who is even remotely on the consumer’s side. Is that really too much to ask?